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Lead Product Engineer - Onsite

Own the product backlog and drive Agile delivery for strategic technology programs
San Jose, California, United States
Senior
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Cognizant

Cognizant

Provides global IT consulting, digital transformation, and business process services to help enterprises modernize technology and improve operations.

Program Manager / Product Owner

The Program Manager / Product Owner will lead strategic technology programs focused on software development, application and B2B integrations, business process improvement, and data analytics. This role works closely with business stakeholders, customers, engineering teams, and external partners to deliver high‑quality, scalable solutions that align with business goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end‑to‑end delivery of strategic technology programs and products
  • Define product vision, roadmap, scope, and priorities based on business needs
  • Manage multiple projects across software development, application integration, and B2B partner integration
  • Ensure on‑time, on‑budget delivery with high quality and customer satisfaction
  • Act as the primary point of contact for customer stakeholders
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with business leaders, technology teams, and partners
  • Translate business requirements into clear functional and technical specifications
  • Facilitate regular status updates, reviews, and governance meetings
  • Analyze business processes, identify gaps, and recommend improvements
  • Perform gap analysis, validation, and solution design aligned with business objectives
  • Support change management and user adoption
  • Lead business intelligence and data analytics initiatives
  • Work with data teams on data modeling, logic, configuration, and visualization
  • Ensure data accuracy, usability, and meaningful insights for business decision‑making
  • Support dashboards, reports, and analytics solutions
  • Serve as Product Owner in Agile/Scrum teams
  • Own and manage product backlog, user stories, and acceptance criteria
  • Partner with engineering teams during design, development, testing, and release
  • Ensure continuous improvement and value delivery
  • Oversee solution design, development, testing, and production support
  • Validate system integrations and end‑to‑end workflows
  • Support issue resolution, enhancements, and optimization post‑deployment

Employee Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs
  • Learning, certification, and career development opportunities

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, creativity, productivity, and helps us build better solutions for our clients. We want someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration.

If you are content with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you!

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Lead Product Engineer - Onsite
San Jose, California, United States
Engineering
About Cognizant
Provides global IT consulting, digital transformation, and business process services to help enterprises modernize technology and improve operations.