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Cognizant· IT

Program Manager

BANGALORE
8-10 years exp
Full-time
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Job summary

Program Manager role in a global organization responsible for planning coordinating and delivering complex ServiceNow programs using the OMT framework in a hybrid work model. The role focuses on orchestrating cross functional teams ensuring quality outcomes and aligning initiatives with business goals while enhancing digital employee experiences for clients.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate multi stream ServiceNow programs by defining scope timelines and key milestones that align with enterprise transformation objectives and client expectations
  • Drive adoption of ServiceNow OMT by translating product and platform strategy into structured implementation plans tailored to customer environments
  • Manage end to end program governance by organizing status reviews risk assessments and decision forums to keep stakeholders informed and engaged
  • Monitor program performance using defined metrics and dashboards to track progress identify deviations and implement timely corrective actions
  • Collaborate with product owners architects and engineering teams to refine backlogs and ensure program priorities are aligned with business value and technical feasibility
  • Coordinate dependencies across multiple ServiceNow modules and integrations to ensure coherent delivery of features and seamless user experiences
  • Guide teams to follow standard processes for configuration testing and deployment of ServiceNow solutions while promoting reuse and consistent practices
  • Engage customer stakeholders in workshops and review sessions to clarify requirements validate outcomes and strengthen long term partnerships
  • Prepare clear program documentation including plans status reports risk registers and communication packs that can be easily understood by technical and nontechnical audiences
  • Resolve impediments and issues by coordinating with internal support functions and vendor partners to minimize disruption and maintain program momentum
  • Ensure adherence to compliance security and quality standards by aligning program activities with organizational policies and audit requirements
  • Optimize resource utilization by coordinating allocation tracking capacity and identifying skill gaps to support sustainable delivery across hybrid teams
  • Contribute to continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned from each release and embedding best practices into future ServiceNow programs
  • Ensure a healthy work environment by respecting hybrid work preferences using digital collaboration tools and promoting inclusive interactions across geographically distributed teams
  • Drive measurable outcomes that improve employee and customer experiences such as reduced resolution times improved self service and higher satisfaction levels

Qualifications

  • Possess eight to ten years of experience in program or project management with a strong focus on enterprise SaaS or IT service management initiatives
  • Demonstrate practical experience managing ServiceNow implementations including modules covering IT service workflows and digital operations
  • Exhibit hands on familiarity with the ServiceNow OMT operating model including structures for demand intake product lines and scaled delivery
  • Show proficiency in planning and tracking tools used for Agile and hybrid delivery models along with the ability to interpret dashboards and metrics
  • Display strong communication and negotiation capabilities that enable effective interaction with client stakeholders delivery teams and support functions
  • Apply sound understanding of risk management dependency management and change control practices within complex technology programs
  • Bring working knowledge of IT service management concepts and enterprise service processes to connect platform capabilities with business needs
  • Value inclusive collaboration across diverse teams and demonstrate the ability to manage hybrid work arrangements without compromising productivity
  • Consider Certified Scrum Master or similar Agile credentials as an advantage for supporting iterative and incremental delivery in ServiceNow programs

Certifications Required

ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist or equivalent advanced ServiceNow certification preferred

Key Requirements & Skills

  • 8-10 years of experience in program or project management
  • Experience managing ServiceNow implementations
  • Hands-on familiarity with ServiceNow OMT operating model
  • Proficiency in planning and tracking tools for Agile and hybrid delivery
  • Certified Scrum Master or similar Agile credentials
  • ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist or equivalent

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8-10 years of experience is required.

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