Job Summary
The Senior Project Coordinator will play a crucial role in managing and overseeing project activities within the Finance and Accounting domain. With a focus on Project Cost and Budget Management as well as Project Planning the candidate will ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget. This role requires a minimum of 8 years and a maximum of 12 years of experience.
Responsibilities
Lead the planning and implementation of projects within the Finance and Accounting domain. Oversee project timelines ensuring that milestones are met and deliverables are completed on schedule. Provide detailed project cost and budget management ensuring financial targets are achieved. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution. Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure successful project completion. Communicate project status risks and issues to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner. Develop comprehensive project plans that outline scope goals deliverables and timelines. Ensure that all project documentation is complete current and stored appropriately. Facilitate project meetings including setting agendas documenting minutes and tracking action items. Identify and mitigate project risks to ensure successful project outcomes. Provide regular updates to senior management on project status and performance. Collaborate with finance teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance. Utilize project management tools and techniques to track project performance and progress.
Qualifications
Possess strong experience in Project Cost and Budget Management. Demonstrate expertise in Project Planning within the Finance and Accounting domain. Have a solid understanding of Devices / SPM. Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Show proficiency in using project management software and tools. Display strong problem-solving and analytical abilities. Have a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects. Be detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Possess a minimum of 8 years and a maximum of 12 years of relevant experience. Hold a degree in Finance Accounting Business Administration or a related field.
Certifications Required
PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent certification is required.
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Our commitment to diversity and inclusion:
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.
Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Job number: 00060836971 Travel required: No Job category: Location: / Date published: Sep 10 2024 Employment type: Full-time Work model: Work from Office
