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Cognizant · 2 weeks ago

Technical Project Manager (SQL/Java/Azure)

positionNew York, NY
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$60K/yr - $117K/yr
date10+ years exp

Cognizant is a leading technology company, and they are seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead a team of skilled engineers in delivering high-quality solutions. The role involves managing engineering teams, overseeing projects, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.

ConsultingIndustrial AutomationInformation TechnologySoftwareSoftware Engineering
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Responsibilities

Lead and manage engineering teams to deliver projects on time and within scope
Oversee managed services programs and ensure operational excellence
Provide technical guidance on SQL Server and Azure DevOps best practices
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align engineering initiatives with business objectives
Implement software development and project management best practices to optimize productivity
Monitor project progress, mitigate risks, and ensure quality through rigorous testing and validation
Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
Drive adoption of new technologies and methodologies to enhance engineering outcomes
Manage resource allocation and timelines for efficient delivery
Support team development through mentoring and training opportunities

Qualification

SQL ServerAzure DevOpsTechnical Project ManagementJava/.NetCI/CD pipelinesClient communicationLeadership capabilitiesTeam managementMentoring

Required

10–14 years of experience in engineering leadership roles
Must have experience as a Technical Project Manager
Ability to lead large managed services programs
Strong expertise in SQL Server, including database design and optimization
Proven experience with Azure DevOps and managing CI/CD pipelines
Proficiency in SQL for writing and troubleshooting complex queries
Java/.Net language or framework background
Excellent client communication and team management skills

Preferred

Experience in the Merchandising domain
Familiarity with Finance & Accounting processes
Ability to drive strategic initiatives and deliver innovative solutions
Strong mentoring and leadership capabilities

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Company

Cognizant

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Cognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era.
dateFounded in 1994
location
Teaneck, New Jersey, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.cognizant.com

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$0.24M
Key Investors
Summit Financial Wealth Advisors
2025-03-08Post Ipo Equity
2016-11-18Post Ipo Equity· $0.24M
1998-06-19IPO

Leadership Team

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Ravi Kumar S
Chief Executive Officer
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Anil Cheriyan
CTO / EVP Strategy & Technology
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