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Cognizant Consulting Analyst Utilities - Project Management in Chennai, India
Project Manager Roles and Responsibilities:
Qualification : MBA Tier 1 / Tier 2 College
Location: Bangalore / Pune / Chennai / Hyderabad/ Coimbatore / Kolkata / Mumbai
Establishes, executes, and oversees project's operations (ie Budget, forecasting, margin, metrics billing/invoicing, purchase orders, MSA/ SOW/ SLA compliance, etc).
Metrics and Reporting.
Manage the tracking/measurment and progress against established measures and metrics (eg bid vs did, SLA, and any other operational or contractual measures).
Program Governance.
Establish, execute and oversee a project's governance (ie stakeholder management, communication ceremonies, benefits management, change management, scope management, team work enviorment, onboarding, etc.
Estimation and Planning.
Establishes, executes, and oversees project delivery estimation and planning (team resource and timeline) across Cognizant organization (pursuit through sprints/PIs)\ nGrow the Business.
Supports pursuits (and running them as a project) as required.
Collaborates with Commercial/Account Team to grow the business by identifying and defining business value opprtunities for the client.
Drive for Results.
Drives optimal business value though scope management, change management, communication ceremonies, acceptance criteria, negotiation, etc.
Execution Excelllence.
Lead the the setup and then the daily running of a project (ie task assignment and optimization, resource schedules, planning, logistics, tracking,issues/risk management, running meetings, organizing events, status reporting, adhoc reporting, signoffs, etc).
Client Relationship Management.
Establishes and builds relationships with client and other stakeholders for the project.
Managing Teams.
Leads team by supporting and driving career growth, personal/ team development, well being, diversity and inclusion.
provides input to HCM supervisors on performance of all direct reports on a program, irrespective of the business unit of the direct report.
Community Development.
Lead and personally contributes to the continous improvement of the program & project management guild and community (best practices, networking, standards, training, tools, etc).
Compliance.
Responsible for Project Management tool and process compliance (ie Delivery Governance Dashboard).
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.