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Manager - Projects

6-9 years

Pune

1 vacancy

Manager - Projects

Cognizant

posted 8d ago

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Job Description

 
  • Provide business development support by assisting in RFP/ RFI response drafting presentations collateral creation and formulating recommendations.
  • Develop outcome based solutions market entry strategies/ based on analysis of technology & industry trends assessment.
  • Showcase Cognizant capabilities in specific technical domain to be able to demand high premium on Cognizant solutions and help strengthen clients confidence in Cognizant and Cognizants capability to deliver as per client requirements.
  • Create / review business development artifacts like case studies SOAP reference architectures.
  • Participate in customer visits.
  • Participate in client engagements (pursuits projects discussions) and own the Solution from a technical point of view.
  • Assist in running client workshops.
  • Develop a comprehensive set of sound recommendations as part of client engagements.
  • Ensure deliverables are in line with client expectation/standards.
  • Contribute to thought leadership for internal audiences + external forums through Cognizant journals industry journals solution/offering conceptualization & development.
  • Networking across IT IS practice teams.
  • Actively participate/Support in Due Diligence and transformations.
  • Conduct technology assessments and identify transformation opportunities.
Project
  • Prepare project plan and deliver as per plan.
  • Lead technical architecture analysis requirement gathering and due diligence activities.
  • Draw conclusion from the market /industry trends client issues.
  • Drive solution identification and implementation.
  • Lead the team in formulating articulating and prioritizing key mile stones.
  • Contribute to project planning and effort estimation based on understanding of technical requirement.
  • Continuously work with client & team to set expectations regarding deliverable progress of the project.
  • Proactively identify technical risks in immediate area of responsibility.
People / Team
  • Act as a mentor and buddy to associates and new hires.
  • Work in identifying training needs of the team.
  • Train associates on technical concepts.
  • Participate in new technology trainings and conduct sessions for peers/other associates.
  • Attend domain related training programs and update business team on emerging domain specific solutions.
  • Ensure Learning & development for team and self.
Must Have Skills
  • CCM
  • Argus Pl SQL Programming
  • Azure Application Insights
  • DevOps
  • AWS DevOps
  • Azure SQL
Good To Have Skills
  • Azure Virtual Machines
  • Azure Automation
  • Azure Virtual Network
  • Azure Monitor
  • Azure Storage Service Encryp
  • Azure Files
  • Azure Managed Disks
  • Azure Admin
  • Azure NSG/ ACLs
  • Azure Native Security
  • Azure Pipelines / Release
  • Azure Pipelines
  • Azure Repos
  • Azure Functions
  • Azure App Service
  • Azure AKS
  • Azure Logic Apps
  • Azure Networking Services
  • Azure Key Vault
  • Azure Cloud Native Security
  • Azure Container Services
  • Azure Resource Manager
  • Azure disk encryption

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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3.8
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Work culture is the best. But no financial benefits for long timers even you get your promotions.

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Salary is very less not to market standards

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Project Manager salary at Cognizant

reported by 8.1k employees with 8-20 years exp.
₹13 L/yr - ₹40.2 L/yr
46% more than the average Project Manager Salary in India
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