Toronto, ON, CA
8 hours ago
Senior Project Manager - Project Program Management (Remote)

Req ID: 312870 

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 Senior Project Manager - Project Program Management (Remote) to join our team in Toronto, Ontario (CA-ON), Canada (CA).

Responsible for consistent application of all standard project management methodology processes, tools, and documentation throughout the project lifecycle as aligned to the PMI Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). Understands service offerings so that they can identify and articulate new business opportunities and provide sales support. Drives all aspects of project management activity, including collaborating and coordinating across the organization and ensuring the following:

 

Changes that affect scope, schedule and resources are identified, managed and controlled with an integrated and cohesive plan. Scope is defined, approved, managed, controlled; ensuring completed deliverables are accepted by the customer. Schedule is developed and managed to on-time delivery. Costs are estimated and managed to deliver project within customer approved budget, while preserving profit margins. Resources are assigned and managed effectively and efficiently. Risks and issues are proactively identified and managed. High quality is planned and delivered on the project, meeting all agreed upon requirements and ensuring high customer satisfaction through the management of the overall customer experience. Communications are planned and conducted during the project to ensure stakeholders are involved, expectations are accurately set, managed, and key stakeholders receive adequate communications throughout the project lifecycle and this includes customer and NTTDS stakeholders. Work is guided by business plans for the discipline. Actively participates in setting area objectives to meet plans. Escalates matters of business risk. Influences others through their professional/technical expertise. 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. Guides completion of major projects or customer engagements. Allocates work and mentors others. Contributes to the area through delivery of end results and contribution to planning for the area. Provides thought leadership, guidance and advice in own field. Works across the organization to effectively obtain and allocate resources to complete programs and projects on time. Adapts communication techniques for audiences at multiple internal and external levels. Presents facts and information to negotiate mutually acceptable solutions. Delegates clearly and comfortably. Cultivates, develops and manages strong, lasting customer relationships at senior leadership level. May help manage vendor relationships. 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. Champions project management standards and overall value internally and externally. Provides coaching and mentoring and may deliver PM-specific training. Lead and coach teams using Agile scrum methodology and practices, including: Facilitate Scrum ceremonies -- sprint planning, daily scrums, demos and retrospectives -- and help teams adhere to defined goals of each event. Lead team and collaborate with product owner on backlog grooming, sprint planning, demos and retrospectives. Provide detailed status and deliverables to senior leadership on kickoff presentations, project plans, budget reports, burndown/up reports, capacity plans, deployment plans, and other required deliverables per project requirements.  Guide the product owner and development team on Agile best practices to achieve customer satisfaction. Lead the scrum and development teams in self-organization. Remove impediments and coach the scrum team. Work with stakeholders to remove impediments for the agile team. Report status and progress metrics to internal and client stakeholders while clearly articulating project risks.

 

Requirements

5+ years of previous Project Management experience required. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required. CSM or SaFE Agile certification preferred. PMP certification preferred. US Healthcare experience preferred. Familiarity in the application of project management principles. Strong and proven coordination and project management skills. Application Development and Infrastructure Project Management experience preferred.

 

Basic Qualifications

 

General understanding of operations or general background in healthcare and organizational relationships. Knowledge of the Project Management Approach, its tools, processes and facilities. General understanding of the Business Process Redesign (BPR) methodology, its tools, processes and facilities. Highly organized; detailed oriented. Excellent interpersonal skills; solid written and oral communications skills. Ability to prioritize work and operate under tight deadlines. Attentive to detail and ability to always follow-through to completion. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, results-oriented. Strongly motivated and flexible, able to work independently; recognizes ‘next steps’ with little to no coaching. Ability to collaborate effectively with staff at all levels of the organization. Proficiency with MS Office, including MS Project required. Responsibility for work of others: Persistent and effective in securing deliverables from sub-team project managers/business owners.

 

 

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

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