Product Manager at Cognizant in Bentonville, Arkansas

Job Description:

We are looking for an outstanding Product Manager to join an Initiative at one of our customer locations. You’ll be responsible for managing and designing the look and feel for platforms and identifying the current and potential migration needs. You will collaborate with multiple teams including to enable success. You need to be dynamic, collaborative, and curious, with a passion for doing the right thing.

 
In this role you will:

• Lead multiple workstream, develop strategy, and deliver on a prioritized roadmap

• Conduct discovery to understand current state, and define future states

• Work with partners to define, build and launch products and platform features

• Understand and synthesize data to make informed decisions and monitor change performance

• Define product requirements and manage the overall schedule of a project to deliver features on time with high quality

• Manage communications and expectations with internal stakeholders

• Drive a culture of quality, customer-centricity, scalability, and reliability

 
Qualifications and Competencies:

• At least five years of industry experience in product management or a related role

• Ability to think and work independently, demonstrate creativity and deliver quick results

• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, with the ability to drive and implement ideas in a changing environment

• Comfort sorting through ambiguity in order to drive to practical business impact

• Work with the larger cross-functional team to define the product strategy, business strategy, operation plan and detailed roadmap

• Communicate status and priorities to executives, partner teams, and the initiative team

• Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies and working in Agile teams is desirable

• Proficiency in basic data analysis using tool such as Excel, SQL, Tableau

• Education in technology and business domains – BS in BA or CS or related disciplines is a clear plus.

 

Technical Skills

SNo	Primary Skill	Proficiency Level *	Rqrd./Dsrd.
1	Portfolio & Project mgmt (PPM)	PL4	Required
2	Psft- Project Portfolio Mgmt	PL4	Desired

 

* Proficiency Legends

Proficiency Level	Generic Reference
PL1	The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels.
PL2	The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects.
PL3	The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects.
PL4	The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill.

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