Agile Project Manager · Hyderabad
COGNIZANT · COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INDIAPRIVATE LIMITED
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Job highlights
Designation Offered
Agile Project Manager
Job Role
Project Manager
Department
Business Operations
Job Type
Fulltime
Salary
18.00Lacs
Experience
6–10 years
Job Location
Hyderabad
Education
Masters/Post Graduation Degree
Posted by
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INDIAPRIVATE LIMITED
Posted On
22 May 2026
Valid until
21 Jul 2026
Skillset required
Job Description for Agile Project Manager
A role-focused description with responsibilities, expectations, and qualifications for this opening.
The Agile Project Manager will lead the successful delivery of IT projects using Agile methodologies. The role involves close collaboration with global clients and distributed teams.
- Lead end-to-end delivery of Agile IT projects, ensuring alignment to business outcomes.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Reviews, and Retrospectives.
- Work closely with Product Owners to manage backlogs, priorities, and release plans.
- Remove delivery impediments and proactively manage risks, dependencies, and issues.
- Coordinate across cross-functional teams (engineering, QA, DevOps, business stakeholders).
- Track velocity, delivery metrics, and sprint progress; ensure transparency through reports and dashboards.
- Ensure adherence to Agile best practices, governance, and quality standards.
- Communicate status, risks, and milestones clearly to senior stakeholders and clients.
- Support change management and continuous improvement initiatives.
About this opening
COGNIZANT is hiring a Project Manager in the Business Operations team based in Hyderabad.
This role is fulltime, flexible, 6–10 years experience, ₹12 lakh–₹18 lakh per year—matched against UnoJobs' verified employer data.
Skills evaluated for this opening include Project Management, SDLC, Change Management, Dashboards, Agile. Apply directly through UnoJobs to keep your application visible to COGNIZANT without bouncing across multiple sites.
- Role
- Project Manager
- Department
- Business Operations
- Location
- Hyderabad
- Work mode
- Flexible
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Compensation
- ₹12 lakh–₹18 lakh per year
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