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Manager - Projects

8-20 years

₹ 12 - 30L/yr (AmbitionBox estimate)

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Chennai

1 vacancy

Manager - Projects

Cognizant

posted 27d ago

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Job Description

Sr Technology Architect/ Principal Technology Architect
Qualification :
BE/B Tech
Responsibility :
Design
  • Architecture and Design of solutions leveraging a single stack / product /platform.
  • Coding.
  • Ability to code in order to demonstrate product capability , POC or showcase leverage of features , best practices , patterns etc.
  • Knowledge Management.
  • Publish knowledge articles & white papers.
  • Maintain & Contribute to knowledge management repository comprising of technical solutions, technical best practices and design/coding guidelines/standards.
  • Conduct and facilitate knowledge sharing and learning sessions across team(s).
  • Socialize / Evangelize knowledge management.
  • Monitor and report on usage of knowledge management artifacts.
  • Training and Recruitment / People Management.
  • Mentor team in domain / technology.
  • Host & Facilitate in person / on line training sessions.
  • Author / Review training assets.
  • Identify emerging trends and enable self / team.
  • Assist in recruitment initiatives.
  • Gain industry / product certifications.
  • Performance management of team members.
  • Project Planning and Set up.
  • Create / Review project estimates.
  • Articulate estimation methodology.
  • Identify risks and dependencies.
  • Provide inputs and support to project / program management for project estimates.
  • Solution Conceptualization.
  • Keep abreast of technology & infrastructure trends.
  • Identify emerging trends (aligned to EAS goals) for further exploration.
  • Build / Assist in creating business case for POC / POT.
  • Build / Conceptualize solutions leveraging emerging trends.
  • Solution Definition and Design.
  • Support the discovery team during requirement elicitation and analysis phase.
  • Interact with clients to understand their business (functional) / technical requirements.
  • Collaborate with internal / external stakeholders to analyze architectural options for any given solution.
  • Recommend architecture considering various architectural constraints.
  • Develop high level solution design and get buy in from all stakeholders.
  • Create a deployment architecture for the solution.
  • Create infrastructure specification for the solution.
  • Ensure deployment architecture meets all nonfunctional requirements.
  • Assist / Resolve any deployment issues.
  • Ensure functional and nonfunctional fitment of the proposed solution.
  • Ensuring compliance to patterns and practices of Cognizant / Industry / Client.
  • Project Support.
  • Define / Assist in architecture and design of application(s).
  • Conduct technical audits.
  • Identify / Implement optimization of solution / application.
  • Ensure design meets functional and non functional aspects of the applications.
  • Create/Revise design and coding checklists / best practices.
  • Interact with internal / external stakeholders for architecture / design buyins.
  • Asset Development and Governance.
  • Ensure adoption of enterprise assets in projects.
  • Collect feedback on assets relevance and improvement areas.
  • Track asset usage Identify reusable assets [ similar problem being solved in multiple engagements].
  • Create/Review reusable assets.
  • Business Development Support.
  • Assist in RFP response.
  • Contribute in external forums / blogs etc.
  • Assist in client visit / client presentation.
  • Track product / platform evolution and assist in adoption (if any).
Must Have Skills
  • SAC Performance Engineering
  • Forecasting collab processCtrl
  • Data Modelling
  • Data actions and allocation
  • Core planning functionality
  • OMICS Data Analysis
Good To Have Skills
  • Integrated Plan & SAP BW Intg
  • Cloud Design & MS Office Intg
  • Cloud Admin Connctns and Intg
  • Business Intelligence
  • SAPBusinessPlatformIntegration
  • SAC Augmented Analytics
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Digital Boardroom
  • Dashboarding
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.
  • Cognizant is a global community with more than 350,000 associates around the world.
  • We don t just dream of a better way - we make it happen.
  • We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what s right.
  • We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that s right for you.

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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What people at Cognizant are saying

3.9
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Project Manager salary at Cognizant

reported by 8.3k employees with 8-20 years exp.
₹13 L/yr - ₹40.2 L/yr
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