Job Summary
The Program Manager will oversee delivery management ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope. With a focus on regulatory compliance and medical devices the role requires a strategic approach to managing hybrid work models. The candidate will coordinate cross-functional teams driving efficiency and innovation in day-to-day operations.
Responsibilities
Lead the planning and execution of projects ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
Oversee delivery management processes ensuring timely and successful completion of projects.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and collaboration.
Develop and implement strategies to optimize project delivery and resource allocation.
Monitor project progress and performance identifying and mitigating risks as needed.
Provide guidance and support to team members fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices in all project activities.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery and efficiency.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders providing regular updates on project status and outcomes.
Utilize technical expertise to address challenges and drive innovative solutions.
Manage project budgets ensuring financial accountability and cost-effectiveness.
Facilitate workshops and meetings to align team efforts and promote knowledge sharing.
Support the development and implementation of new processes and tools to enhance project management capabilities.
Qualifications
Possess extensive experience in delivery management with a proven track record of successful project execution.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and medical devices with the ability to apply this expertise in project management.
Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders.
Show proficiency in managing hybrid work models balancing remote and in-office team dynamics.
Have a strategic mindset with the ability to develop and implement effective project management strategies.
Display strong problem-solving skills with the ability to address challenges and drive innovative solutions.
Hold a bachelors degree in a relevant field with additional certifications in project management preferred.
Certifications Required
PMP Certification PRINCE2 Practitioner preferrable
The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Disclaimer:
Compensation 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.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
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