Scrum Master / Project Manager - REMOTE

Req ID: 246044

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 Scrum Master / Project Manager - REMOTE to join our team in Providence, Rhode Island (US-RI), United States (US).

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Manage projects in terms of scope, schedule and budget. Specific project manager responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, ensuring resource availability and allocation and delivering every project on time within budget and scope.
• Must have strong project management skills on budget management, forecasting, variance tracking and ensuring project budget always within the baseline.
• Scrum Master experience including but not limited to setting up Agile tools, running agile ceremonies
• Run complex agile projects
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
• Resource planning and allocation with minimum to no variance.
• Develop a detailed project plan to track progress and performance.
• Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques
• Report and escalate to management as and when needed
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree (Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a closely related field. Master's Degree, "a plus"
• Minimum of 5 years serving in a Scrum Master or similar role
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with MS Project Plan or equivalent
• 5+ years experience in requirements management
• 10+ years experience working with Project Development Lifecycle (PDLC), Software Development Integration and delivery practices

Other Desired Skills:

• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, facilitation) with strong presentation and facilitation skills at all levels in the organization.
• Agile tools like Azure Devops/ Jira
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to balance multiple projects and priorities with minimal direction.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
• Manage multi shore teams.
• Proactive, resourceful, and work independently or in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Ability to meet deadlines, conduct, and direct research into issues, and take the initiative in the development and completion of projects.
• Prior experience working with international clients and ensuring availability per different time zones.
• Healthcare Industry/Healthcare Payer or Healthcare verticals experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Member Enrolment and Eligibility, Provider, Claims processing, etc
• Cloud transformation experience preferred

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Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is $74,800 - 173,100. 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.

About NTT DATA Services

NTT DATA Services is a recognized leader in IT and business services, including cloud, data and applications, headquartered in Texas. As part of NTT DATA, a $30 billion trusted global innovator with a combined global reach of over 80 countries, we help clients transform through business and technology consulting, industry and digital solutions, applications development and management, managed edge-to-cloud infrastructure services, BPO, systems integration and global data centers. We are committed to our clients' long-term success. Visit nttdata.com or LinkedIn to learn more.

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.