Project Manager

2 weeks ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Cognizant Technology Solutions Full time

Job Title:

Technical Project Manager (Bilingual)

1. Job Summary

  • Define new project's scope, provide RFP and vendor selection support to concerned stakeholders
  • Prepare and implement project plans in coordination with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ensure endtoend delivery for projects
  • RAID Analysis, reporting and issue handling

2. Key Responsibilities

  • Define new project's scope of work, objectives, and plan, clarify interdependencies between other projects, set key milestones and assign stakeholders to ensure timely release of products
  • Provide support to concerned stakeholders regarding development of RFPs, selection of vendors and contractual terms and conditions based on provided input
  • Manage projects developed with Agile methodologies. Playing scrum masters role in the absence of a Scrum master.
  • Preparing project management plan and specifying timelines of the project with required number of sprints. Plan for MVP and deliver MVP as per the plan.
  • Conduct workshops with internal and external stakeholders to communicate project master plan, governance, templates, and tools to ensure consistent project execution and timely development and release of product
  • Coordinate with Product Manager to understand productrelated strategy and roadmap, prioritized initiatives, features, highlevel designs, and requirements
  • Review weekly/monthly reports to evaluate project progress ensuring alignment with project plan and budget, highlight any risk, intervene when needed and provide recommendations
  • Monitor and track continuously project budget and timeline to avoid deviations from plan and recommend corrective actions when needed
  • Develop project management tools, methods, guidelines, and governance framework ensuring alignment with productrelated strategy and objectives
  • Act as a focal point between Product Management and Software Development teams to ensure all inquiries and pending issues are properly addressed and suggested improvements are applied
  • Conduct RAID analysis (Risks, Assumptions, Issues and Dependencies) and submit related report to higher management and Product Manager for decision making purposes: Project Reporting and Closure, Review and analyse projects' KPIs measurement results, budget expenditures and resource utilization ratios and suggest improvement action plans
  • Supervise the production of highlevel designs for Traffic Service solutions and platforms development (safety and security domain)
  • Oversee solution testing, solution delivery, and formal acceptance by business owner
  • Contribute to project closure activities that include project closure reporting, product release, identification of lessons learnt and issuance of certificate of completion
  • Analyse vendors/suppliers' performance reports, highlight key insights and suggest necessary actions to be taken by relevant stakeholders
  • Follow all relevant policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions and ensure work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner
  • Adhere to risk management rules and regulations in delivery of own work to ensure compliance at all time

3. Job Requirements

Essential Skills:

  • Experience managing and delivering projects within specific timelines, through a highly skilled technical team with a diverse array of talents and responsibilities.
  • Coordination and stakeholder management
  • Periodic status reviews and reporting; Budget and timeline tracking
  • Strong communication skills and adept at using office and presentation tools.
  • Project Management tools, methods and guidelines
  • RAID Analysis and reporting
  • Prior experience coordinating with Product Management and Software Development teams
  • Agile Project Management

Nice to Have Skills:

  • RFP development and vendor selection
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in Arabic and English
  • Prior experience with Traffic Service solutions and platforms development (safety and security domain)
  • Develop and analyse vendor/ supplier performance reports

Qualifications:

  • 68 years of overall experience with at least 3 years as technical Project Manager with the rest of the experience in a technically skilled role

4.Travel required

  • NO
LI-CTSAPAC

Employee Status :
Full Time Employee

Shift :
Day Job

Travel :
No

Job Posting :
Jun

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