General Manager

Cognizant

20 - 22 years

Hyderabad

Posted: 29/11/2024

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Delivery Head with 17 to 20 years of experience to lead our delivery teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing large-scale projects excellent English communication skills and a good understanding of the Online and Hi-Tech domains. This role is crucial for ensuring the successful delivery of our projects meeting client expectations and driving continuous improvement.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of large-scale projects ensuring they meet client expectations and are completed on time and within budget.
  • Oversee multiple project teams providing guidance and support to ensure high performance and quality outcomes.
  • Provide strategic direction and leadership to drive continuous improvement in delivery processes and methodologies.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and ensure that project deliverables align with their business objectives.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders both internal and external to facilitate effective communication and collaboration.
  • Monitor project progress and performance identifying and addressing any issues or risks that may arise.
  • Ensure that all project documentation is accurate up-to-date and compliant with company standards.
  • Implement best practices and industry standards to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of delivery processes.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and excellence within the delivery teams encouraging continuous learning and development.
  • Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on project status performance and any significant issues.
  • Manage project budgets ensuring that resources are allocated effectively and costs are controlled.
  • Ensure that all team members have the necessary skills and training to perform their roles effectively.
  • Drive the adoption of new technologies and tools to improve project delivery and client satisfaction.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess excellent English communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Have a strong background in managing large-scale projects with a proven track record of successful delivery.
  • Demonstrate expertise in the Online and Hi-Tech domains with a good understanding of industry trends and best practices.
  • Exhibit strong leadership and strategic thinking abilities with the capacity to drive continuous improvement.
  • About Company

    Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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