What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Manager w/Salesforce position at Cognizant Technology Solutions?
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Program Manager with 12 to 14 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in CX-Project Management Planview PPM and Portfolio & Project Management (PPM). This hybrid role requires excellent English language skills and offers a day shift schedule. Experience in Finance & Accounting or the Automotive Industry is a plus.
Responsibilities
Responsible for managing overall engagement and oversee the Salesforce implementation (FSC experience is a plus)
Act as the gatekeeper and manage adherence to core project objectives and governance
Ensure staffing budget and planning management
Manage and coordinate projects from development to closure phase
Identify and assesses project risks and develop strategies to manage the risks.
Manage and coordinate project related third party relationships (e.g. third party providers Software vendors)
Ensure project goals are achieved on time in alignment with the senior stakeholders expectation.
Ensure projects are formally closed and effective handover to the relevant service teams.
Effectively follow change management procedure for any changes in scope and timeline
Proactively highlight issues and risks to senior stakeholders.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
