Project Manager with background in Bioinformatics

2 weeks ago


Wilmington, North Carolina, United States Cognizant Technology Solutions Full time

Project Manager with background in Bioinformatics.

Cognizant Technology Solutions is seeking for "Project Manager with background in Bioinformatics." who could join in our team of IT 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

About Us:

Cognizant (Nasdaq: 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. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at or @cognizant.

Job Title: Project Manager with background in Bioinformatics.

Location: East Hanover - NJ USA.

Job ID: SO#

Role and Responsibilities:
  • 17 to 20 years of experience the ideal candidate will drive our initiatives forward ensuring they meet strategic goals and are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Lead the planning and implementation of project tasks in the field of bioinformatics and research & development.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure project achievements are met efficiently.
  • Apply bioinformatics knowledge to solve complex problems in project development.
  • Ensure projects adhere to frameworks and all documentation is maintained appropriately for each project.
  • Assess project risks and issues and provide solutions where applicable.
  • Ensure customer views are managed towards the best solution.
  • Chair and facilitate meetings where appropriate and distribute minutes to all project team members.
  • Create a project management calendar for fulfilling each goal and objective.
  • Apply expertise in research and development to guide project direction and focus.
  • Foster a positive work environment that encourages innovation and teamwork.
  • Monitor project progress and adjust as necessary to ensure successful completion.
  • Communicate effectively with all team members and customers to keep the project aligned with organizational goals.
  • This role is pivotal in bridging the gap between complex biological data analysis and the development of new technologies that will have a significant impact on society.
Required Qualifications:
  • Must have a deep understanding of bioinformatics capable of demonstrating this knowledge to drive project success.
  • Proven experience in research and development with a strong ability to apply this expertise in a project management context.
  • Excellent organizational communication and leadership skills with a track record of managing complex projects.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team and to engage constructively with collaborators from various backgrounds.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the capacity to make decisions based on accurate and timely analysis.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and improvement in both technical and project management areas.
  • Experience in managing projects within stipulated timeframes and budgets ensuring the highest quality of work.
Technical Skills: BioInformatician.

Domain Skills: Research and Development.

You must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

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.

About Us:

Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Headquartered in the U.S, Cognizant leverages a highly flexible business model, a flawless global delivery network, and deep domain expertise to deliver to a long list of world-class companies that are leaders in their own space.


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