Cognizant Technology Solutions is seeking for "Program Manager", who could join in our team of IT professionals in a permanent role. If you meet our background requirement and skills and looking for an opportunity to be rewarded for your skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you!

"Cognizant will not sponsor H1-B or other U.S. work authorization, or lawful permanent residence (otherwise known as a "Green Card") for this role"

Skills :

• Proven working experience as a project administrator in the information technology sector


• Solid technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies


• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills


• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office


• PMP / PRINCE II certification is a plus

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects


• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget


• Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility


• Ensure resource availability and allocation


• Develop a detailed project plan to track progress


• Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs


• Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques


• Report and escalate to management as needed


• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders


• Perform risk management to minimize project risks


• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors


• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation