Project Manager - (Remote)
Cognizant’s Digital Engineering practice is seeking a highly qualified Project Manager with experience to lead our technical projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Springboot Microservices Microservices Java Fullstack Java Design Patterns and Core Java. Experience in the Telecom domain is a plus. The candidate will be responsible for overseeing project execution ensuring timely delivery and maintaining high-quality standards. . Our engineers have a passion for high-quality, reliable, and maintainable code. You will work side by side with product managers, designers, and clients, making decisions together to quickly deliver valuable working software to clients and their users. Our engineers are agile and retrospective, and not afraid to identify what we’re doing wrong, so we can fix it, and what we’re doing right, so we can improve on it. Above all, we judge success by the success of our team and the happiness of our customers.
Cognizant Digital Practice helps clients reinvent products, experiences, and business models to build new value, differentiation, and drive revenue in the digital economy. We take an Experience centered approach which uses human insights to take ideas from vision to outcome and building end to end experience led solutions that enables brands to transform their customer and employee experiences using design, marketing, and commerce capabilities.
Office Location: Irving ,TX or Remote.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning and implementation of technical projects.
- Oversee project timelines deliverables and resource allocation.
- Provide technical guidance and support to the development team.
- Ensure the use of best practices in Springboot Microservices and Java Fullstack development.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment with business objectives.
- Monitor project progress and make necessary adjustments to meet deadlines.
- Conduct regular project status meetings and provide updates to stakeholders.
- Manage project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with Java Design Patterns and Core Java standards.
- Facilitate communication between technical and non-technical team members.
- Review and approve project documentation and deliverables.
- Foster a collaborative and productive team environment.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management processes.
Qualifications
- Possess a strong background in Springboot Microservices and Microservices.
- Demonstrate expertise in Java Fullstack development.
- Have a deep understanding of Java Design Patterns and Core Java.
- Experience in the Telecom domain is a plus.
- Exhibit excellent project management and organizational skills.
- Show strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with Agile methodologies is preferred.
- PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field is required.
MUST HAVE
PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable !!!
Applications will be accepted until October 22nd, 2024.
The annual salary for this position is between $120,000 to $141,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: Benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Why Choose Cognizant?
It takes a lot to succeed in today’s fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams. We stand out because we put human experiences at the core.
Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry recognized, award winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your skillsets fresh and have opportunities to obtain certifications on the latest technologies.
If you’re comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!
About Cognizant
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer provider and committed to creating a diverse environment. Headquartered in the U.S, Cognizant demonstrates a highly flexible business model, a detailed global delivery network, and deep domain expertise to deliver to a long list of outstanding companies that are leaders in their own space.
Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @Cognizant.
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