Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

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 Senior Project Manager to join our team in Albany, New York (US-NY), United States (US).

The Senior Project Manager will apply knowledge and experience using industry standards and best practices on all activities required to implement this initiative.

Job Responsibilities Include :

• Managing, coordinating, and reporting on projects and workstreams of varying complexity over the full life cycle, from origination through closeout in accordance with the Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK), Project Management Plan (PMO) PM Playbook, and project governance, as applicable.
• Identifying, developing, and maintaining positive relationships with executive leadership, project sponsor and stakeholders, including vendor staff, and be ability to influence matrixed resources
• Monitoring of vendor activities, including design, development and implementation, and operational oversight
• Assembling and managing cross-functional teams, leading with minimal guidance, and identifying resource needs
• Developing and managing plans and schedules to ensure on-time completion of tasks
• Developing and managing a communication plan to effectively communicate program information and status across multiple audiences, including the Medicaid executive leadership, project teams, vendors, and stakeholders
• Facilitating decision-making within the program and its leadership
• Monitoring and controlling scope, schedule, budget, and resources to meet project objectives and commitments
• Proactively identifying and resolving issues and risks with the project team and escalating where appropriate
• Providing regular status reports highlighting accomplishments, risks and issues to the project team and senior management

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Skills :

Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is $79,920- $125,000. 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.