Project Manager

Cognizant

12 - 14 years

Bengaluru

Posted: 1/21/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager with 10 to 12 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Oracle Retail - COE and a strong understanding of Core Commerce. This hybrid role requires excellent project management skills to drive successful outcomes in a dynamic environment. The candidate will work primarily during the day shift and will not be required to travel.


Responsibilities

  • Lead project planning sessions to ensure timely and successful delivery of Oracle Retail
  • COE projects.
  • Oversee all aspects of project execution including scope schedule and budget management.
  • Provide clear direction and support to project teams to achieve project objectives.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.
  • Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure successful completion.
  • Communicate project status risks and issues to stakeholders and senior management.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Facilitate effective collaboration between cross-functional teams to drive project success.
  • Implement best practices and methodologies to improve project efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Manage project documentation including project plans status reports and change requests.
  • Conduct post-project evaluations to identify areas for improvement and share lessons learned.
  • Utilize technical expertise in Oracle Retail
  • COE to provide guidance and support to project teams.
  • Leverage domain knowledge in Core Commerce to enhance project outcomes and deliver value to the business.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess a minimum of 10 years of experience in project management with a focus on Oracle Retail
  • COE.
  • Demonstrate strong understanding of Core Commerce and its application in retail projects.
  • Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively manage stakeholders.
  • Show proficiency in project management tools and software.
  • Hold a relevant certification such as PMP or PRINCE2.
  • Display strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
  • Exhibit strong leadership skills to guide and motivate project teams.
  • Show a track record of successful project delivery within scope time and budget constraints.
  • Possess strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrate the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Exhibit a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating project risks.
  • Show commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.
  • 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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