Req ID:279186

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 Project Manager - Software Lifecycle to join our team in Addison, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

This is a hybrid position so onsite minimum 3 days Tues/Wed/Thurs.

Role Responsibilities:

- Leading, supporting, and coaching teams to deliver large and complex project(s) and/or program(s) that span across one or more business units

- Drive overall delivery execution; manage resources, schedules, financials and adhere to quality and control guidelines throughout the full systems development life cycle.

- Manage strategic, continuous improvement, and transformation initiatives; effective in leading all aspects of a project and/or program to ensure timely and effective execution.

- Work with multiple development methodologies such as waterfall, iterative and agile (scrum, kanban) to support project teams. Have awareness of agile techniques such as automated testing, user stories, test driven development, continuous integration, agile games, etc.

- Drive innovation, perform situational analysis which leads to well thought out decisions.

- Establish strong working relationships with executive sponsors, business owners and stakeholders across the organization to manage expectations and project delivery. (strong Soft Skills)

- Monitor performance and recommend schedule changes, cost, or resource adjustments. Establish and provide timely updates to the management team for each project for escalating issues, reporting, and managing risks, issues, and status reporting.

- Manage project change requests that impact scope, schedule, budget. Lead or coordinate project planning, including resource, staff, supply and subcontract management, progress reporting, troubleshooting and team management.

- Ensure that project resources are following established processes as well as participate in strengthening internal tools, artifacts, and other governance aspects.

- Directly or indirectly manage/mentor team members and colleagues in techniques such as leadership, methodology, tools, and people and communication skills.

- Define practical solutions that align with strategic objectives. Understands the business needs of the project and its interaction with other projects/programs to make decisions that are in the best interest of the organization. Strong Soft skills

Basic Qualifications:

- 8 + years of Business Consulting-Program/Project Management PMO Strategy

- PMP Certification-PMP Certificate must be provided as proof to send to client to verify.

- 3+ years of Agile Scrum experience

- 3+ years of application development or systems integration projects managing T&M and or fixed price projects

- 5 + years using MS Project, JIRA Confluence MS Office Suite

Nice to have:

- MS Project Server

- Financial Services or Life insurance

Education:

- B.S. degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience

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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. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. 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, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo. Visit us at nttdata.com

NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so that we may connect you with the appropriate team