Sr. Program Manager Job at NTT DATA

NTT DATA Irving, TX 75039

Job Description

Company Overview: Req ID: 239620 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 Sr. Program Manager to join our team in REMOTE, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

Job Description:

The Program Manager will oversee and coordinate various related technology projects. This role will require a seasoned Program Manager that can manage multiple work streams, collaborate with other project managers on complex projects and work closely with both the Product Manager and Delivery Leader on detailed project status. The Program Manager is expected to have experience with enterprise scale, customer facing technology programs. Program Management Duties:
  • Responsible for managing the project managers, providing them necessary support and direction.
  • Responsible for all program status reporting, risk and issue management and governance at the direction of the program lead. Provide guidance and support to both McKesson Project Managers and Partner Project and Program management teams.
  • Develops and maintains program governance and operating process documentation
  • Establishes and manages program communication forums and reporting vehicles as well as the Program RAID log and integrated plan
  • Track financial spend against budget
  • Establish program management functions to facilitate the execution of a cross-functional and transformation program
  • Establish and deploy project standards to allow for consistent reporting across the program
  • Provide project execution guidance to facilitate project delivery
  • Complete project management deliverables including status reports, project planning, issue/risk management and solicit feedback/gain buy-in from senior leaders across the company
  • Identify and develop stakeholder communications by working closely with business owners, product owners, and development team members as needed
  • Build relationships with all key parties and understand internal processes to ensure timely completion of projects and deliverables
  • Serve as an expert resource to Executives and senior management while providing input to assist in the development and enhancement of strategic direction of the Program
  • Be a champion for organizational change to allow teams to be better aligned and more collaborative in nature
  • Partner with organizational change management resources to provide materials and tools to facilitate changes within the organization required for Program success
  • Identify relevant performance and change management metrics to be monitored and measured
  • Support training efforts by reviewing and helping to manage the facilitation of training programs, as needed
  • Drive leadership engagement and alignment activities
  • Seek feedback to capture and incorporate lessons learned
  • Demonstrate a strong sense of ownership and accountability for the overall success of the initiative
  • Deliverables for each Project to be created and/or maintained
  • Lean Business Case (justification, deliverables, milestones, level of effort by resource type, budget, schedule)
  • High level Gantt chart and detailed program plan/roadmap
  • Stakeholder List
  • Communications Plan
  • Resource Schedule
  • Weekly Status Updates
  • Executive Updates (e.g. PPTs) as needed (frequency TBD)
  • Issue/Risk Log
  • Program budget/forecast
  • Others as required, based on business need
Key Preferred Skills:
  • Excellent Communication - oral and written
  • Ability to lead teams through planned schedules and proactively address issues/risks
  • Proficient in creating effective PowerPoint presentations
  • Flexible to be in details and at summarized/high-level
  • Familiarity with Agile methodology
  • Preferred PMP Certified, Agile Certified (Scrum Master, Product Owner, Practitioner)
  • Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices; McKesson uses Jira, Smartsheet, Teams, O365
  • Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
  • Effective resource estimating skills
  • Self-starter with a strong work ethic, who sets high standards for self and others and demonstrates enthusiasm for the mission of the team.
Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) is required. Master's degree in a related field is a plus and will be considered
  • Prior consulting experience is strongly desired
  • A minimum of 10 years of professional work experience
  • A minimum of 5 years managing large projects with multi-million-dollar budgets
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to synthesize large volumes of data and results/reports into actionable recommendations for client stakeholders
  • Ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively cross-functionally
  • Ability to influence and build consensus across disparate groups
  • Ability to work well under pressure, handle multiple priorities, and make deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and personal work ethic
  • A passion for results
  • Ability to resolve complex issues with a strong sense of ownership and urgency

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.



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