Temporary Remote position

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

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Job Description/Job Summary

• Project Manager -. Possess strong Project Management, portfolio, Planview and having engineered practices, enterprise Life cycle, Agile/Kanban/Devops etc. achieve and maintaining healthy portfolio as per contracts with in the pre-defined guidelines, stakeholder management, Risk Management, Service Management, Change Control process and MPP experience and able to work independently and collaboratively.

• Manage defined processes and risks with respect to organization and customer, coordinate with onsite and offshore teams as necessary during project delivery Service Tracking: define development, quality and NFR related metrics.

Responsibilities

• Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end.

• Excellent Project Management/Program Management and Scrum Master experience and managing the portfolio.

• Able to work with Health plans, Business owners and Product owners and participate and run the daily scrum meetings, State review meetings, Health plans approval.

• Change control process, Estimates, Financial and Budgeting process, creation of project plans using MPP.

• Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes

• Work with the team and ensure the successful implementation of the projects

Must Have skills

• Must have PMP or CSM certified.

• Agile process and Jira knowledge.

• Program Management, Service Management, Risk Management, Knowledge Management, Requirements Management, Documentation Data Analysis and Reporting, Estimation & Resource Planning

• 10-15 years of strong Project Manager/Scrum Master/Program Manager experience

• Must have Healthcare experience

• Excellent written and verbal communication

• Flexible, team player, “get-it-done” personality

• Ability to organize and plan work independently

• Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment

• Ability to multi-task and context-switch effectively between different activities and teams

Preferred skills

Technical skills as Reporting.

Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, inspires thought leadership, and helps us build better solutions for our clients. We want someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $100,000 – 115,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

If you are comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you! Apply Now!

Employee Status : Full Time Employee

Shift : Day Job

Travel : No

Job Posting : May 11 2023

Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @USJobsCognizant.

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