**Job Description** · Responsible for the preparation and development of the project plans, goals, and budgets; identifying resources needed · Developing schedules and methods for measuring results · Guiding and performing strategic analysis for the project · Organizing and managing all phases of the project to ensure on-time completion · Assembling and coordinating project team members; assigning individual responsibilities · Managing stakeholders and overseeing the preparation and dissemination of project communications · Facilitate coordination of activities with other project teams to manage dependency. · Define, mitigate, manage and communicate risks and issues. **Key Qualifications:** · Good functional knowledge in Informatica MDM · Must have 10+ years of experience as full-time project manager (directly managing the team). · Has experience in implementation of Master Data Management projects · Very conversant with different project management frameworks (e.g. Scrum, PMP, Kanban) and preferably certified · Demonstrated experience in managing minimally 2 large projects (> 1year, > 30 people, > USD 5mill ) **Good to have:** · Good practical knowledge of developing WBS, Risk management, Issue management , Dependency management Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.