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Job Summary:

NTT DATA North America is a leading global innovator of business and technology services, seeking a Data Project Manager to join their team. The role involves formulating and implementing project plans, managing risks, and guiding teams to achieve project success across various industries.

Responsibilities:

• Formulate and implement project plans tailored to the client's environment and scope, ensuring successful execution.

• Undertake projects independently, collaborate as a valuable team member, and lead teams, guiding less experienced consultants and clients towards achieving project success.

• Operate across diverse industries and verticals, cultivating client knowledge and establishing credibility.

• Design and execute readiness assessments, assess outcomes, and present findings in a clear and comprehensible manner.

• Execute plans outlined by employee-facing managers and business leaders.

• Proactively manage risks and exert influence to navigate challenges effectively.

• Develop a change leadership strategy by staying attuned to changes and understanding their impact on different groups.

• Identify potential risks and issues, anticipate points of resistance, and implement specific plans to mitigate or address concerns.

Qualifications:

Required:

• 4+ years of Project Management experience with a focus on supporting data-related and/or digital transformation projects.

• 4+ years of experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

• Ability to travel at least 25%

• Can lead team status/sprint calls

• Organize, plan, and create work for projects

• Report on progress/status

• Help clear blockers

• Prioritized work

• Tie threads

• Excellent communicator

• Process Documentation

Preferred:

• Demonstrated experience in leading data delivery teams is highly desirable.

• Possession of PMP or other related certifications is strongly preferred.

• Comprehensive knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and proficiency in various development methodologies.

• Proven leadership skills, exemplified by a track record of escalating leadership responsibilities and career growth through process improvement initiatives.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, coupled with effective presentation abilities.

• Undergraduate or Graduate degree preferred

Company:

NTT DATA, Inc. is a trusted global innovator of business and technology services. Founded in 1988, the company is headquartered in Plano, Texas, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage. NTT DATA North America has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.