Director Operations, Strategic Pursuits

Req ID: 297442 

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 Director Operations, Strategic Pursuits to join our team in Bangalore, Karnātaka (IN-KA), India (IN).

Overview: NTT DATA is seeking a Director for its Strategic Pursuits PMO.  The Strategic Pursuits PMO supports complex, multi-tower, transformational pursuits for NTT Data’s Client Growth Office.  The Director is responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of these opportunities, from identification to qualification to proposal and close.  They will prepare and maintain project documentation and tracking, including charters, plans, status, and final deliverables. This requires coordination across the breadth of NTT Data’s portfolio and holding internal standards against aggressive commercial deadlines.

The ideal candidate can flourish in a fast-paced environment and can communicate at both an executive and sales cadence.  They must possess excellent organizational skills and a bias towards action.  This is an excellent opportunity for a high functioning individual to join a vibrant team at the heart of NTT Data’s growth strategy.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end support for a pipeline of multiple complex deals through qualification to origination to close.
• Serve as the link between sales and operations.  Manage proposal timelines and coordinate deliverables across multiple stakeholders. 
• Implement and optimize process for efficient pursuit management.
• Provide insights within deals to identify and manage risks and dependencies.  Perform similar optimization over time to improve overall approach.
• Communicate effectively with sales teams, delivery teams, and stakeholders to ensure alignment and clarity of the solution vision, scope, and value proposition.

Qualifications

• Batchelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or related field; MBA preferred
• At least 10 years of experience in PMO in complex sales, preferably in the IT services industry.
• Proven record of accomplishment of supporting complex, cross-domain solutions that meet customer requirements and expectations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and work effectively in a fast-paced dynamic environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• PMP Certification and strong understanding of modern project management technologies and best practices.

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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