Program Manager - Hybrid

PROGRAM MANAGER If you’re like us, you’ve got big ideas.
At Cognizant, we’re exploring new ideas every day.
We help industry leading companies reinvent their business models and innovate products that create new value—by connecting people with things, insights, and experiences.
Cognizant Digital Engineering designs, engineers and delivers digital products and experiences that drive digital-first business models.
We offer the most comprehensive digital engineering expertise and client-centric methodology for sustainable innovation.
LOCATION: PEORIA, IL, US – HYBRID Program Manager Role Description: Program Manager with experience of driving large Business Transformation projects.
Managing collaborators from various organizations and get results for the Transformation program.
Understand the various integrations involved between the systems in the landscape and engage right collaborators / architects to get results.
Track overall project schedule and dependencies.
Comfortable with Microsoft Project Plan.
Experience with Agile process is good to have.
Prepare the project plan, identify the risks upfront, chart out the mitigation plan and ensure all the collaborators including other vendor partners are successfully coming out of their risks.
Highlight the risk to the Client management and keep them appraised on the steps being taken to overcome the risk.
Own programs/projects and manage schedule, cost and good quality.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATION: 10+ years of relevant Program Management experience Relevant Industry experience / certifications such as PMP Business transformation experience to get results.
You must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
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