IOT Associate Director - Cognizant Technology Solutions
Lynchburg, VA 24501
About the Job
Job summary
- Engineering Graduation from reputed institute with above 18 years of IT industry experience.
- Provide leadership including constructive code reviews design guidance mentoring and coaching to team members
- Manage a team of 25+ software engineers while also doing hands on developmentApply technical expertise to design develop and deploy innovative solutions in the cloudExperience in one or more major software development environments including but certainly not limited to Python C++ C
Required Skills:
Technical Skills: Portfolio & Project mgmt (PPM) eMbedded Visual C++ IoT-Edge with C IoT-Edge with Java IoT-Edge with Python
Roles & Responsibilities
- Program Manager Equivalent of BS/ MS.Plan monitor govern and review a program(large medium size ) covering multiple service lines WITH the objective of achieving the defined benefits for the larger program WITHIN client guidelines as per estimated timelines budgetary constraints and quality metrics. Charter
- Understand program objectives and prepare the program charter identify benefits and success criteria of the program
- Track and report contribution of the program to the defined benefits of the program
- Define the program structure aligned with the program charter identify the relevance of various projects / sub programs and their contribution to the program identify multiple MSI Program Managers / Project Manager and let them build the individual sub program / project charter in line with the overall program charter
- Identify relevance of the various projects and their contribution to the Program identify multiple Project Managers and guide them to build individual project charter in line with the overall program charter
- Identify program dependencies and critical decision / discussion points consolidate all the individual project/sub program plans and integrate the same into a program plan
- Setup
- Program Initiation and Planning: Create integrated program plan covering multiple work streams / projects including aspects such as cost schedule program scope requirements risk quality communication & stakeholder management effort estimation resource planning measurement criteria or metrics for every work stream and consolidate the same to arrive at the final estimate for the project share the same with Stakeholders define OCM strategy and process
- Program Governance: Identify the stakeholders Review the sub program governance with the concerned MSI Program Managers Set up the communication plan and escalation process validate lifecycle methodology of various projects as developed by the PMs
- Dependency Management
Employee Status : Full Time Employee
Shift : Day Job
Travel : No
Job Posting : Nov 12 2021
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) 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 is ranked 185 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 or follow us @USJobsCognizant.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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