Senior Project Coordinator

Cognizant

8 - 10 years

Chennai, Pune

Posted: 3/30/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Senior Project Coordinator with 5 to 8 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in C++ and Linux with a preference for those who also have experience in the Cards and Payments domain. This role involves coordinating various project activities ensuring timely delivery and maintaining high-quality standards.


Responsibilities

  • Coordinate project activities to ensure timely and successful delivery
  • Oversee project timelines milestones and deliverables
  • Provide technical guidance and support to the project team
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align project goals with business objectives
  • Monitor project progress and make necessary adjustments to meet deadlines
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations
  • Facilitate communication between stakeholders to ensure project alignment
  • Identify and mitigate project risks to ensure smooth execution
  • Prepare and present project status reports to management
  • Utilize technical skills in C++ and Linux to troubleshoot and resolve issues
  • Implement best practices for project management and process improvement
  • Support the development and maintenance of project documentation
  • Foster a collaborative and productive team environment

  • Qualifications

  • Possess strong technical skills in C++ and Linux
  • Demonstrate experience in project coordination and management
  • Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Show proficiency in risk management and problem-solving
  • Have a background in the Cards and Payments domain (nice to have)
  • Display the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Hold a relevant certification in project management or technical skills
  • 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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