Project Manager/Senior Consultant
 Cognizant North America | |
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
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 United States, Georgia, Peachtree City | |
 Apr 03, 2025 | |
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Project Manager/ Senior Consultant, Cognizant Consulting Manufacturing & Logistics Peachtree City, GA 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, is ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com. COGNIZANT CONSULTING Within Cognizant is Cognizant Consulting, a global consulting organization delivering strategic and domain consulting through industry and technology expertise. With over 6,000 consultants worldwide, Cognizant offers high-value consulting services that improve business performance and operational productivity, lower operational expenses and enhance overall performance. Clients draw upon our deep industry expertise, program and change management capabilities, and analytical objectivity to help improve business productivity, drive technology-enabled business transformation and increase shareholder value. We provide a number of Business/IT Consulting Services including Business Strategy, IT Strategy & Roadmap Development, Process Re-Engineering & Transformation, Enterprise Architecture & Technology Selection, and Domain Solutions. The Cognizant Consulting team is a high performing organization that is continually expanding our client base and increasingly being recommended by analysts such as Forrester and Gartner. And we're growing! The Role Our Manufacturing & Logistics group is looking for a Project Manager/Senior Consultant to join our journey. We're looking for someone who is a Sr. Project Manager with Digital Experience Consulting background to focus on ensuring employees have a positive and productive experience using technology in their work environment, We're looking for Senior Consultants who can deliver within Cognizant's Five Pillars of Consulting: 1) Project Execution, 2) Expertise, 3) Business Development, 4) Practice Development, & 5) People Development. As a Consultant, this means creating high-quality client deliverables and taking ownership (with supervision) of producing client content and meeting client expectations; developing an expertise in your functional area, including obtaining certifications; contributing to Client Satisfaction and/or RFPs; supporting leadership and contributing to content development for service offerings; and participating in PeopleCare initiatives and exhibiting personal leadership at all times. In addition to enabling consulting excellence through the Five Pillars of Consulting, the specific requirements for this position are below. Our solutions are in demand and we're passionate about making a difference. If you have experience with the above, are a selfless leader, and are committed to client-facing environment; if you want to grow your career with a team that wants to build something great together, we want to hear from you! Apply now! Responsibilities * Exercise responsibility for one or more components of a consulting engagement * Conduct workshops with clients to elicit requirements as the basis for creating business requirements documents and user stories * Leading a team of technical resources through a DEX tool rationalization project with a goal to select an enterprise DEX tool * DEX tool evaluation will include scoring industry tools against one another effectively conducting an industry trade study that scores each vendor's tool by functionality (for Client/Clientless, Server/SCCM, & OSD), manageability, compliance, and vendor/community support/documentation * Lead the technical team through a formal Vendor RFP process to select the final enterprise DEX tool * Assigning tasks to technical resources at an agreed set of target due dates * Build and manage a project plan complete with daily/weekly tasks, resource assignments, target dates (tracking plan vs. actual), and dependencies * Perform other project tasks as needed, such as competitive research, storyline development, and report preparation (e.g., acceptance, QA) * These associates develop a profound understanding of the Cognizant way, productive project collaboration skills and practice deliverables, collegial support and information-sharing practices, and exquisite client sensibilities Qualifications
* Onsite Requirements: Hybrid 2-3 days/week in Peachtree City, GA * Personal leadership and a desire to create a culture that enables exceptional outcomes * The embodiment of Cognizant's Core Values of: Start with a point of view; Seek data, build knowledge; Always strive, never settle; Work as one; Create conditions for everyone to thrive; Do the right thing, the right way. Work Authorization * Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.) Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
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