Project Manager- Loftware Implementation
About Us:Cognizant 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, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is ranked 195 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.About Cognizant’s IoT Practice:Intelligent, IoT-enabled products will soon result in the proliferation of data and disrupt virtually all industries. To be successful, both large and small companies must leverage IoT capabilities by designing modern products that fundamentally connect people with processes. Within Cognizant IOT, we engineer industry-aligned, IoT-enabled products that merge industry needs with human drivers. Our intelligent products will revolutionize experiences and result in exciting, transformative outcomes. Without human-centered thinking, connected products are just standalone things—but with it, our modern connected products facilitate a unified way of life enjoyed by all.Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee and manage the end-to-end delivery of Loftware Implementation project. The ideal candidate will have a strong project management experience managing Loftware Implementation projects, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to interact successfully with senior management.Key Responsibilities:
Manage and monitor the end-to-end delivery of Loftware Implementation project.
Assist in the creation of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
Identify and track project deliverables, milestones, and required activities and tasks.
Manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs; manage budget.
Lead meetings and set expectations for the project team.
Provide project status and reports to the management team.
Perform quality reviews and manage delivery excellence activities to meet customer expectations and organizational goals.
Proactively identify risks and issues on projects, conduct risk assessments, and implement mitigation strategies.
Lead, motivate, and manage project teams, including internal and external teams.
Qualifications:
Relevant experience of 10-16 years.
Experience in managing and monitoring end-to-end delivery of project.
Having Life Science background is a must.
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to interact successfully with senior management.
Good knowledge of the software development life cycle with experience in all project phases.
Excellent leadership skills to help the team achieve high performance.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Analytical and strong organizational skills.
Compensation: - $90,000 to $130,000 +/- and this position are also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans. Application will be accepted till 04/28/2025Benefits : 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 PlanDisclaimer: 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.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.