Req ID: 343991 

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 Associate Director to join our team in richmond, Virginia (US-VA), United States (US).

Project/Program Associate Director Job Description

Job Overview

The Project/Program Associate 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.
• 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 $95, 918 – $213, 150. 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.

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

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. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us.

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