Role: Senior Project Manager Employment: Full time Location: London (Hybrid) SC Cleared or SC Eligible Role Overview The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading the end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring successful execution through effective stakeholder management, resource coordination, and structured planning. The role requires strong leadership capabilities to drive delivery outcomes while maintaining alignment with business objectives and client expectations. Key Responsibilities Planning and tracking project milestones Managing risks and dependencies, and implementing robust mitigation strategies to ensure delivery stability and predictability Overseeing cross-functional teams, ensuring optimal resource utilisation, clear communication, and alignment across all stakeholders Delivery & Ways of Working The role demands expertise in Agile delivery frameworks, including facilitating key ceremonies, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and fostering a collaborative, outcome-oriented delivery culture. The individual will play a critical role in ensuring transparency, governance, and timely decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage complex delivery environments, proactively address risks, and drive high-quality, value-focused outcomes. 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.