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Project Management Professional PMP

Cognizant

Blaine, MN
Full Time
Senior
100k-132k
6 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead a critical project focused on gathering key stakeholder requests for a new B2B Supplier Portal. This portal will facilitate document exchange between businesses, replacing our existing system with a new SaaS solution. The Project Manager will be responsible for scheduling key stakeholder meetings, gathering requirements that will define the scope of a new purchase.

Key Responsibilities

  • Schedule and facilitate meetings with key stakeholders to gather requirements and requests.
  • Define the scope of the new B2B Supplier Portal based on stakeholder input.
  • Determine project scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, and timing.
  • Track and report status, issues, risks, and financials to management.
  • Document project activities, sequences of milestones, dependencies, and task durations.
  • Employ full stage gate methodology and/or agile methods as appropriate.
  • Manage medium-sized efforts/projects/tasks, ensuring timely and successful completion.
  • Implement change management strategies to ensure smooth transition to the new portal.
  • Maintain moderate to extensive stakeholder touch points throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in project management, preferably with experience in SaaS solutions and B2B portals, or Integration platforms.
  • Strong understanding of formal project management methods, including stage gate and agile methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively gather and manage stakeholder requirements.
  • Create and maintain trust with business partners, build quick relationships within IT, partner with internal and vendor project managers, and present to director/VP level sponsors and stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated expertise in change management.
  • Ability to manage medium-sized projects with multiple stakeholder touch points.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Skilled with project management tools - JIRA, SharePoint, Smartsheet, Office 365 products.
  • Experience with demonstrated success delivering projects on-time, within budget, and in-scope.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with SaaS solutions and B2B portals or integration platforms.
  • PMP certification or equivalent.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management.

Benefits & Perks

  • 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

Working at Cognizant

We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world. We don't just dream of a better way - we make it happen. We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what's right. We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that's right for you.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 15, 2025
Job CategoryProject Management
Salary100k-132k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

About Cognizant

Website

cognizant.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Blaine, MN

Industry

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

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