Strategic Project Manager

1 month ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Cognizant Full time

As a Strategic Project Manager at Cognizant, you will lead the development of key project deliverables, drive client engagement, and ensure project success and profitability. Your expertise in Workday's Implementation Methodology and the Workday product suite will be essential in delivering high-quality projects. You will work closely with clients and project managers to identify and resolve issues that could impact project scope and timeframes. Additionally, you will provide guidance and mentoring to Principal Consultants and ensure that projects are properly planned and staffed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement project plans, including charter, project/staffing plans, and issue logs.
  • Ensure compliance with agreed-upon checkpoints and deliverables.
  • Provide guidance and mentoring to Principal Consultants.
  • Work with clients and project managers to identify and resolve issues.
  • Ensure project success and profitability.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Business Information Systems, or related field.
  • Previous Workday experience strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of Internet technology and Enterprise Resource Planning.
  • Practitioner background in HR, Finance, or Payroll.


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