Cognizant – Manager
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Key Responsibilities• Team leads for large teams or managing one customer with multiple projects.• Responsible for delivery of assigned module/ components /phases of a project.• Responsible for people Management, including goal setting and providing performance feedback.• Responsible for Status reporting.• Responsible for guiding the development team.• Responsible for estimation, planning and execution – with specific focus on requirement analysis and design.• Responsible for Knowledge transfer and arriving at SLAs for steady state.• Technical problem solving skills.Job Requirement and Skills• Has a good practical understanding of technology and its application.• Good grasp of technology and tools used for development.• Good design skills and architectural skills in the technical area.• Fair understanding of project management skills.• Fair amount of domain expertise gained through working on the application or certification programs (if working in a vertical).• Good understanding of the sphere of activities in a horizontal domain.• Has to manage escalations, trouble shooting.Teamwork / Supervisory:• Volunteers to assist co-workers and covers work for others.• Works under general supervision with few direct instructions.• Carries out routine and semi-routine tasks.• Provides input to project-related decisions.People Interactions• Within own team or department at operational level.• Contact with user/customer at peer / first /middle management level.Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is the fastest-growing global IT services and business process outsourcing solutions provider, headquartered in Teaneck, N.J. Cognizant’s single-minded passion is to dedicate our global technology and innovation know-how, our industry expertise and worldwide resources to working together with clients to make their businesses stronger.Today with over 50 delivery centers worldwide and over 111,000 employees as of March 31, 2011, Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the SP 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500, and is ranked among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world."
Cognizant is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science graduates with 4-7 years of experience.
