Project Program Director

Project Program Director

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 Program Director to join our team in Plano, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

Job Overview

The PMO Director is responsible for overseeing the project management process, which includes governance, team leadership, tracking and monitoring, prioritization, communication, and quality control. The individual in this role must demonstrate a proven history of successful project delivery, possess the ability to enhance project management practices, and have substantial experience in team leadership, with a particular focus on team development.

Duties and Responsibilities

Monitor adherence to established project policies and standards to ensure compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

Oversee Project Managers to ensure the successful delivery of projects and programs, ensuring that they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.

Track project progress by preparing and delivering status and audit reports as required.

Manage the process for resolving risks, issues, and changes as defined, and collaborate with other leaders to ensure that best practices are consistently applied.

Provide executive leaders with the necessary information to evaluate proposals and determine which have the highest potential value, impact, and strategic alignment.

Interface with executives to define project priorities, assess implementation opportunities and challenges, and communicate project risks and opportunities.

Key Qualifications

A minimum of 10 years of experience in project management.

PMP or PgMP certification or equivalent experience.

3+ years of managing project teams.

5+ years' experience working with Public Sector clients

5+ years' experience of communicating with senior stakeholders, executive level customer and internal personnel.

Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is $90,000 $125, 000. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and / or company performance. This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.

NTT DATA is a $30 + billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client's needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees.