Technical Project Manager

4 days ago


Waukegan, United States Cognizant Full time

About AI & Analytics: Artificial intelligence (AI) and the data it collects and analyzes will soon sit at the core of all committed, human-centric businesses. By decoding customer needs, preferences, and behaviors, our clients can understand exactly what services, products, and experiences their consumers need. Within AI & Analytics, we work to craft the future—a future in which trial-and-error business decisions have been replaced by informed choices and data-supported strategies. By applying AI and data science, we help leading companies to prototype, refine, validate, and scale their AI and analytics products and delivery models. Cognizant’s AIA practice takes insights that are buried in data, and provides businesses a clear way to transform how they source, interpret and consume their information. Our clients need flexible data structures and a streamlined data architecture that quickly turns data resources into informative, meaningful intelligence. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with 15 to 19 years of experience to lead our CX projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management and technical expertise in CX. Experience in Research and Development is a plus. This role will drive project success and ensure alignment with company goals. Responsibilities Lead multi-functional teams to deliver CX projects on time and within budget. Oversee project planning scheduling and resource allocation to ensure optimal project execution. Provide clear direction and support to team members fostering a collaborative work environment. Monitor project progress and performance implementing corrective actions as needed. Ensure all project deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations. Communicate project status risks and issues to stakeholders ensuring transparency and alignment. Develop and maintain project documentation including project plans status reports and risk management plans. Identify and mitigate project risks ensuring minimal impact on project timelines and outcomes. Facilitate project meetings including kick-offs status updates and retrospectives to ensure effective communication and collaboration. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project management processes and methodologies. Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and ensure project deliverables align with their expectations. Utilize project management tools and software to track project progress and manage resources effectively. Ensure compliance with company policies procedures and standards throughout the project lifecycle. Qualifications Possess a minimum of 15 years of experience in project management with a focus on CX projects. Demonstrate strong technical expertise in CX with a proven track record of successful project delivery. Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage diverse teams. Show proficiency in project management tools and software such as MS Project or Jira. Have experience in Research and Development which is considered a plus. Display strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities with a focus on achieving project goals. Certifications Required PMP or PRINCE2 certification is required. 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 #LI-NC1



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