Sr IT Project Manager - Application Integration (Remote)

Req ID: 286628 

NTT DATA Services strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Sr IT Project Manager - Application Integration (Remote) to join our team in New Jersey (US-NJ), United States (US).

 

Our Project Management practice group is currently seeking a Sr IT Project Manager who has strong experience with ERP Application Implementations, to support one of our global Healthcare devices/Life Science clients, based out of Bridgewater, NJ . (REMOTE)

 

In this role, the Sr IT Project Manager will be responsible for initiation and managing of IT projects for the implementation of ERP systems for a global business in a dynamic environment. A successful candidate would leverage effective project management practices working collaboratively with various divisions and cross functional teams globally while delivering cost-effective implementation exceeding stakeholder expectations.

 

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Define application project charter, project scope, assess impact, determine implementation approach determine schedule, budget, resource needs working with various global stakeholders.
• Actively collaborate with the stakeholders in a consultative role eliciting business and technical requirements and help prioritize implementation aligning to IT strategies.
• Align to business and IT priorities by effectively leveraging waterfall, iterative and Agile methodologies, while coaching and mentoring team members.
• Effectively utilize the PM Framework, leveraging the tools like Planview, JIRA and other collaboration tools for increased productivity.
• Effective communicator, who is flexible and adaptable to work with global teams in adjusting to different time zones and cultures, in a dynamic and evolving environment.
• Manage multiple projects (internal, external, & for multiple divisions) in parallel, with regular monitoring, reporting while delivering on time and within budget.
• Lead team to resolve all program/project issues and constraints, effectively communicate, manage expectations, and resolve conflicts working closely with team and leadership.
• Build and execute operational and technical project plans, facilitate all project gate reviews, and effectively escalate issues to meet the project milestones/goals.
• Actively manage scope and change aligning to business priorities, identify risks and issues, prioritize conflicting needs, handle matters expeditiously and proactively, follow-through on projects to successful completion with minimal guidance, often with deadline pressures.
• Provide regular status update to the Leadership and Management team with constant drive to make improvements to the outcomes.
• Demonstrate high adaptability and flexibility to take responsibility to support new projects that has priority and as communicated.

 

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience as IT project manager with minimum 3 years’ experience in ERP/Application Integrations
• Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, Information Technology or 10 years’ experience in Information Technology projects.
• Certified in PMP
• Planview experience (preferred)

 

Preferred Experience and Skills:

• Experience as Application Project Manager leading new implementations, feature enhancements, upgrades and migrations.
• Stakeholder Management
• Experience with integration projects, working with globally (APAC, EMEA, US regions) distributed business groups, working in a matrix and cross functional teams delivered projects on schedule & budget.
• Experience in implementation of ERP Application, adhering to information security guidelines and mee