Remote Transition Manager — IT & Infrastructure Ops

Cognizant; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Transition Manager for a full-time remote opportunity in the United States. The role leads migration of infrastructure services, workplace services, field support, and hosting into steady-state operations across North America.

Key duties include coordinating with US and Canada stakeholders, overseeing transition activities for offices and facilities, and guiding executive communications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in IT Engineering or related discipline with 15 years of related experience.
• Experience across Service Desk, Digital Workplace, Field Support, Hosting, Network, Cybersecurity, and Data Center Operations.
• ITIL Foundation required; PMP or PRINCE2 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with US and Canada business stakeholders.
• Manage transition activities for offices, plants, warehouses and corporate locations.
• Lead executive stakeholder communications.
• Support compliance audit and regulatory requirements.
• Govern onsite and remote support readiness.
• Drive infrastructure operational acceptance across all towers.

Skills

Transition management

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in IT Engineering

Tools

ITIL Foundation

PMP/PRINCE2

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Transition Manager for a full-time remote opportunity in the United States. The role leads migration of infrastructure services, workplace services, field support, and hosting into steady-state operations across North America.

Key duties include coordinating with US and Canada stakeholders, overseeing transition activities for offices and facilities, and guiding executive communications.