Project Manager Cogitate

About Cogitate

Who we are?
Cogitate was established in 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia, when insurance industry veterans joined forces with technology experts.

What We Do?
Cogitate Technology Solutions, Inc. develops modern and innovative technology products and solutions for the insurance industry. We help insurance companies transform their business models to create a competitive advantage in a time of rapid industry change. The driving force behind Cogitate’s growth story is their young, talented and vibrant workforces who go beyond the regular to create pathbreaking technology solutions. We are constantly on the lookout for talent who are not afraid to think out-of-the-box and bring new ideas and concepts to the table. Join Cogitate to learn, grow and expand your horizon.

Job Description

Location- Navi Mumbai (WFO)
Budget- upto 25 LPA
Experience- 8+ Years
Relevant experience- 5+ years as a Project Manager and experience either into US P&C Insurance or working with a product-based company.
Notice period- Immediate- 30 days (max)
Skills required- experience handling multiple projects, communication skills as the candidate will work with US Clients, US P&C Insurance or working with a product-based company.
Candidate is not needed from QA Background.
Education Qualification- MBA mandatory from a renowned institute or a B School, BE / B. Tech / MCA / B. Sc. IT.
Interview process- 2-3 technical rounds

Job Purpose:
To plan and oversee projects to ensure they are completed in a timely fashion and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:
- Manage administrative and operational elements of projects to assure successful completion and client satisfaction while meeting company goals for the projects.
- Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
- Responsible for Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring, Controlling and Closing of projects.
- Responsible for Quality and Timely delivery of Project milestones.
- Client engagement and satisfaction, on the project worked on.
- Responsible for Stakeholder communication and management.
- Resource Management and utilization, motivation and leadership.
- Represent to the management at reviews, and other critical meetings, for the overall delivery aspects, team status and plans.
- Communicate with the clients on a regular basis, Resource Management, Risk Management, Business Analysis and Documentation.
- Ensure all documentations and processes are followed as per Cogitate’s SDLC
- Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution
- Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement

Technical Competencies:
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
- Proven ability to solve problems creatively
- Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
- Experience seeing projects through the full life cycle
- Excellent analytical skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful
- Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline

Behavioral Competencies:
- A go getter attitude with the ability & desire to work in a fast-paced challenging environment
- An innovator mind-set who strives to make things better
- Ability to work independently with the knowledge as well as capability to quickly grasp and make an immediate impact
- Good written & verbal communication skills