Project Manager

Cognizant

12 - 14 years

Chennai

Posted: 26/02/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with 8 to 12 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in Spring Boot and Java with a preference for those with domain experience in Devices. This hybrid role requires excellent project management skills and the ability to work effectively in a day shift environment.


Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage project teams to ensure successful delivery of projects within scope time and budget constraints.
  • Oversee the planning execution and closing of projects ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to team members leveraging expertise in Spring Boot and Java.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to gather requirements define project objectives and establish project plans.
  • Monitor project progress identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
  • Ensure effective communication and collaboration among team members stakeholders and clients.
  • Conduct regular project status meetings and provide updates to senior management.
  • Manage project documentation including project plans status reports and change requests.
  • Facilitate the resolution of project issues and conflicts ensuring timely and effective solutions.
  • Ensure adherence to project management best practices and organizational standards.
  • Evaluate project performance and identify areas for improvement to enhance future project outcomes.
  • Foster a positive and productive work environment promoting teamwork and collaboration.
  • Utilize domain knowledge in Devices to provide valuable insights and recommendations for project success.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess a minimum of 8 years of experience in project management.
  • Demonstrate strong technical skills in Spring Boot and Java.
  • Have domain experience in Devices (nice to have).
  • Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Show proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
  • Display strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Have the ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
  • Demonstrate a proactive and results-oriented approach.
  • Possess strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Show the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Exhibit a high level of attention to detail.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Have a strong understanding of project management best practices.

  • Certifications Required

    PMP Certification Spring Professional Certification

    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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