Technical Program Manager – RPA & AI Automation (Onsite)

Key Skills (Mandatory)

• Experience in IT Program / Project Management
• Proven delivery of enterprise RPA / AI automation programs
• Experience leading global onshore/offshore teams
• Experience in Scaled Agile environments
• Experience acting as SPOC for program communication
• Experience working with senior leadership and influencing decisions
• High adaptability to complex enterprise / legacy environments
• Able to operate effectively in ambiguous, fast-changing environments
• Able to manage multiple concurrent projects
• Deep expertise in UiPath SDLC and automation frameworks
• Experience with Azure OpenAI or AI platforms
• Strong exposure to enterprise architecture & transformations

Automation & Technical Expertise

• Automation & Technical Expertise

Program & Delivery Management

• End-to-end program governance and delivery ownership
• Expertise in scope, schedule, risk, dependency & financial management
• Strong risk identification and mitigation capabilities
• Strong team leadership & delivery accountability
• Executive-level communication & reporting (KPIs, risks, milestones)
• Ability to establish and run program governance & steering committee meetings
• Strong Agile methodology execution
• Hands-on experience managing Agile projects using Azure DevOps (ADO) boards
• Strong understanding of Agile metrics (velocity, throughput, predictability)

Stakeholder & Communication Management

• Strong stakeholder management across business and IT
• Track record in stakeholder engagement & satisfaction improvement

Salary And Other Compensation

The salary for this position is between $140,000 - $150,000k depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits

• Cognitive Health and Wellness Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan