Program Manager

4 days ago

Stockholm, Sweden Cognizant Technology Solutions Sweden AB Full time

What makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment This is creating a lot of opportunities for people like YOU — people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world. At Cognizant, together with your colleagues from all around the world, you will collaborate on creating solutions for the world's leading companies and help them become more flexible, more innovative and successful.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager with 18 to 22 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Delivery Management Program-Budget/Cost/Profit Program Resource Management and Program-Governance & Communication. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing complex projects ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives. This is a hybrid role..

The role is situated in Malmö or Helsingborg.

Responsibilities

- Lead the planning and implementation of programs ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
- Oversee the coordination and completion of projects on time within budget and within scope
- Provide direction and support to project teams ensuring alignment with organizational goals
- Champion the use of agile practices such as SAFe Scrum Kanban and Lean to support project delivery and team collaboration.
- Develop detailed project plans to monitor and track progress
- Manage changes to the project scope project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
- Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques Report and escalate to management as needed Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks
- Track project performance specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long term goals
- Meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis Use and continually develop leadership skills Attend conferences and training as required to maintain proficiency
- Utilize industry best practices techniques and standards throughout the entire project execution

Qualifications

- Proven experience in managing agile projects and programs with a track record of successful delivery.
- Strong understanding of agile principles and practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
- Strong problem solving and decision making abilities.
- Proficiency in MS Project and agile project management tools (e.g. JIRA Trello).

Certifications Required

Relevant certifications such as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Project Management Professional (PMP) or Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI ACP).

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 300,000+ 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.

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

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion:

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. 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 protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact information.

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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