Project Manager
Job Description
Req ID: 213302
NTT DATA Services 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 Manager to join our team in Little Rock, Arkansas (US-AR), United States (US).
This Project Manager (PM) will be a valued member of the ITPMO. The PM will work collaboratively with the client, and other vendors working on DHS projects and initiatives. The PM will provide valuable project management and act as a liaison between state business teams and project IT vendors.
Job Responsibilities Include:
The Project Manager will work alongside the state team to assist with scheduling, prioritizing, and managing efforts to effectively communicate state business needs as they pertain to various project management knowledge areas. The PM will work at the direction of the client to ensure that business needs are met by managing and driving change using finesse and enthusiasm without upsetting or unsettling client team members. The Project Manager will be responsible for performing, delegating, and managing the activities within the project team, working closely with direct business partners and vendor teams. He/She will actively participate in the development and delivery of project management services and associated deliverables as follows: • Client relationship and expectation management including working daily with key client leadership• Develop client deliverables in accordance with project requirements and company documentation standards• Provide recommendations to the client on critical business and project decisions• Ensure that all project identified processes and methodologies are executed and followed as applicable• Create and sustain a culture that encourages high performance of individuals and teams• Review and assess project schedules and project management plans for quality, completeness, compliance, and effectiveness• Identify and report project issues and risks• Interface with client, vendor, and business users• Collaborate with other team members to provide subject matter expertise and assistance as applicable
Basic Qualifications:
• Minimum 6 years of Project Management experience • Bachelor's degree or additional 4 years work experience• Minimum 5 years' experience working on systems projects• Strong customer service attitude
Preferred Skills:
• Problem-solving skills with demonstrated ability to exercise professional judgment • Data Governance experience• Prior experience working in Medicaid, Eligibility, or other Health and Human Services (HHS)• PMP certification desired, if certification is not held the expectation will be to obtain within one year
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 considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so that we may connect you with the appropriate team.
Nearest Major Market: Little Rock
Job Segment: Project Manager, Manager, Consulting, Technology, Management
NTT DATA Services 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 Manager to join our team in Little Rock, Arkansas (US-AR), United States (US).
This Project Manager (PM) will be a valued member of the ITPMO. The PM will work collaboratively with the client, and other vendors working on DHS projects and initiatives. The PM will provide valuable project management and act as a liaison between state business teams and project IT vendors.
Job Responsibilities Include:
The Project Manager will work alongside the state team to assist with scheduling, prioritizing, and managing efforts to effectively communicate state business needs as they pertain to various project management knowledge areas. The PM will work at the direction of the client to ensure that business needs are met by managing and driving change using finesse and enthusiasm without upsetting or unsettling client team members. The Project Manager will be responsible for performing, delegating, and managing the activities within the project team, working closely with direct business partners and vendor teams. He/She will actively participate in the development and delivery of project management services and associated deliverables as follows: • Client relationship and expectation management including working daily with key client leadership• Develop client deliverables in accordance with project requirements and company documentation standards• Provide recommendations to the client on critical business and project decisions• Ensure that all project identified processes and methodologies are executed and followed as applicable• Create and sustain a culture that encourages high performance of individuals and teams• Review and assess project schedules and project management plans for quality, completeness, compliance, and effectiveness• Identify and report project issues and risks• Interface with client, vendor, and business users• Collaborate with other team members to provide subject matter expertise and assistance as applicable
Basic Qualifications:
• Minimum 6 years of Project Management experience • Bachelor's degree or additional 4 years work experience• Minimum 5 years' experience working on systems projects• Strong customer service attitude
Preferred Skills:
• Problem-solving skills with demonstrated ability to exercise professional judgment • Data Governance experience• Prior experience working in Medicaid, Eligibility, or other Health and Human Services (HHS)• PMP certification desired, if certification is not held the expectation will be to obtain within one year
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 considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so that we may connect you with the appropriate team.
Nearest Major Market: Little Rock
Job Segment: Project Manager, Manager, Consulting, Technology, Management
Date Posted
09/20/2022
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