About Us:

Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, redefining clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our outstanding industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for a Technical Lead – Omni to join the team of IT professionals in a permanent role. If you meet our background requirements and skills and are in search of an opportunity with these skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you!

Responsibilities:

Harmonise with customers to identify customer expectations and ensure all customer issues are resolved appropriately.

Prepare estimation guidelines.

Review estimates and impact analysis, etc as prepared by the Senior Product Specialist.

Understand the complexity of the projects, identify and involve the right mix of resources.

Identify the tracks / modules and allocate the same to Senior Product Specialists.

Identify the various collaborators.

Identify the dependencies and handle the same.

Be responsible for offshore onsite coordination to ensure transition of information (handshake) and query resolution related to project execution and report updates.

Perform key project management activities like planning, work allocation and tracking, end to end delivery, day to day interaction with onsite, status reporting, performance reporting, quality assurance activities, etc.

Maintain documentation (eg defect prevention checklist, metrics etc).

Collate status report and present the same to the customer.

Work with the various track leads to ensure delivery.

Discuss and resolve feasibility issues with the customer.

Coordinate with the SQAG (quality team) to meet project/process compliance.

Review out of scope requirements with respect to development and client as brought up through internal project review sessions.

Review all change requests to ensure that processes are adhered to.

Identify the impact of the same.

Share and negotiate with the customer on effort, timelines and cost.

Review billing data and raise invoices.

Required Qualifications

Provide mentorship to the team from a product perspective and suggest solutions.

Participate and provide inputs in design and architecture reviews.

Identify issues & drive them to closure.

Handle delivery with minimum blocking issues.

Review all deliverables as per the delivery checklist.

Conduct demos for customers as and when required.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for the position is 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:

The salary, other compensation, and 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