Project Manager

Req ID: 303579 

NTT DATA 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 Project Manager to join our team in Warren, New Jersey (US-NJ), United States (US).

 

Role Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

- Report status and progress metrics to internal and client stakeholders while clearly articulating project risks.

- Changes that affect the scope, schedule, and resources are identified, managed, and controlled with an integrated and cohesive plan.

- Manages critical projects, customer engagements or business processes.

- Collaborate with testing team to ensure full testing is successfully performed -- including unit, functional, integration, regression, performance, and user acceptance -- to project standards.

- Provides thought leadership, guidance, and advice in own field.

- Adapts communication techniques for audiences at multiple internal and external levels.

- Pro-active in managing all the details throughout the project, to ensure that all action items are accomplished on a timely and accurate basis

- Prioritizes work so not only the most urgent work is completed, but also the most important

- Articulate and active participant in client and internal meetings; can deliver instructions in a clear and concise manner, providing proper materials and documentation when necessary

- Maintains a clear and reasonable vision of "next steps" and the "big picture" during meetings, conversations or whenever the parameters of a project change

- Adapting to scope creep and change requests.

- Supports team on scope and schedule issues

- Conduct Weekly project meetings and produce daily/ weekly status reports

- Work with technical teams to resolve blocking issues to deliver on client requirements

- Cultivates develops and manages strong, lasting customer relationships at the senior leadership level.

- Manages multiple medium to large projects or at least one complex project or program that require high levels of functional integration and some organizational change management

 

Basic Qualifications:

- 5+ years Project Management experience

- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

- Hands on experience with scope & change management related issues

- Leadership and motivation skills

- Oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills

- Problem solving and troubleshooting skills

 

Nice to have:

- Advanced CSM and PMP certifications

- Analytical and technical skills

- Insurance or Financial Services

 

Education:

- Bachelor or MS Degree

 

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About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence,