Director of PMO

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Date: Mar 21, 2025

Location: Los Angeles, CA, US

Company: NTT DATA Services

Job Overview:

NTTDATA is seeking a proven Director of PMO to lead the account through strategic project delivery by leading all PMO Projects for multiple vendors affiliated to the supporting account. Will be asked to facilitate projects to deliver high priority and highly complex projects while maintaining project delivery governance for all other projects. The Project Management pillar is responsible for scoping, planning, budgeting, and delivering the project/program as outlined by the business & IT strategy. The PMO Director will report to Account Director

In this role you will be responsible for:

  • Manages highly complex & high priority projects directly; provides governance for all other projects in business & IT
  • Maintains the governance & methodology for overall project delivery (non-IT and IT)
  • Directly oversees and leads both IT and Business projects that fit within the governance model
  • Participate in RFP activities including sales meetings with prospective clients.
  • Demonstrates the ability to adapt and lead change and coach others in the acceptance and support of change and the ability to formulate questions and ideas
  • Ensures communication and transparency throughout life cycle of projects, maintaining plans to ensure milestones are met, as well as project resources and budgets
  • In partnership with initiative Stakeholders, is responsible for on time and on budget delivery of critical initiatives
  • Oversees communication of individual projects and programs, as well as project documentation including project plan, business & IT requirements, and weekly status reports
  • Performs management of the risks of the project, including development of contingency plans
  • Manages project scope and change control, escalating issues where necessary
  • Liaises with any vendors or suppliers in relation to the project
  • Ensures project objectives are understood and met, ensuring that the Project Team members understand the requirements
  • Ensures all groups are adequately consulted and are satisfied with each deliverable as it effects their specialist area

Required Experience:

  • 10+ years of experience in large, technology program and portfolio management
  • 5+ years with project delivery methodologies and tools
  • Bachelor’s degree in management information systems, Business, or related field
  • PMP Certification Required
  • Experience managing global technology initiatives/strategic programs
  • Experience driving change management initiatives across an organization
  • People management experience (direct reports)
  • Expert user MS Project, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Word

Other Key Characteristics:

  • Experience leading business transformations with people, process, and technology changes.
  • Experience with MS Project or similar enterprise PPM tools
  • One or more of the following Project/Program Management certifications (e.g., ACP, AgilePM, PgMP, PPM, PRINCE2, etc.)
  • Experience overseeing Cloud Transformation and Cloud Integration

 

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About NTT DATA Services

NTT DATA Services is a global business and IT services provider specializing in digital, cloud and automation across a comprehensive portfolio of consulting, applications, infrastructure and business process services. We are part of the NTT family of companies, a partner to 85 % of the Fortune 100.

 

NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, disability, age, veteran-status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other class protected by law. To learn more, please visit https://us.nttdata.com/en/about-us/content/diversity-and-inclusionFurthermore, NTT DATA Services will make accommodations for eligible applicants on a case-by-case basis. Please email EEOOfficer@nttdata.com for assistance.

 

 

Job Overview:

NTTDATA is seeking a proven Director of PMO to lead the account through strategic project delivery by leading all PMO Projects for multiple vendors affiliated to the supporting account. Will be asked to facilitate projects to deliver high priority and highly complex projects while maintaining project delivery governance for all other projects. The Project Management pillar is responsible for scoping, planning, budgeting, and delivering the project/program as outlined by the business & IT strategy. The PMO Director will report to Account Director

 

In this role you will be responsible for:

  • Manages highly complex & high priority projects directly; provides governance for all other projects in business & IT
  • Maintains the governance & methodology for overall project delivery (non-IT and IT)
  • Directly oversees and leads both IT and Business projects that fit within the governance model
  • Participate in RFP activities including sales meetings with prospective clients.
  • Demonstrates the ability to adapt and lead change and coach others in the acceptance and support of change and the ability to formulate questions and ideas
  • Ensures communication and transparency throughout life cycle of projects, maintaining plans to ensure milestones are met, as well as project resources and budgets
  • In partnership with initiative Stakeholders, is responsible for on time and on budget delivery of critical initiatives
  • Oversees communication of individual projects and programs, as well as project documentation including project plan, business & IT requirements, and weekly status reports
  • Performs management of the risks of the project, including development of contingency plans
  • Manages project scope and change control, escalating issues where necessary
  • Liaises with any vendors or suppliers in relation to the project
  • Ensures project objectives are understood and met, ensuring that the Project Team members understand the requirements
  • Ensures all groups are adequately consulted and are satisfied with each deliverable as it effects their specialist area

Required Experience:

  • 10+ years of experience in large, technology program and portfolio management
  • 5+ years with project delivery methodologies and tools
  • Bachelor’s degree in management information systems, Business, or related field
  • PMP Certification Required

 

Other Key Characteristics:

  • Experience managing global technology initiatives/strategic programs
  • Experience driving change management initiatives across an organization
  • People management experience (direct reports)
  • Expert user MS Project, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Word.
  • Experience leading business transformations with people, process, and technology changes.
  • Experience with MS Project or similar enterprise PPM tools
  • One or more of the following Project/Program Management certifications (e.g., ACP, AgilePM, PgMP, PPM, PRINCE2, etc.)
  • Experience overseeing Cloud Transformation and Cloud Integration

 

Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this role is between $139,260 and $232,100 annually. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s 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.

 

 

 

 

 


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