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NTT DATA North America

Project Manager

NTT DATA North America, Tallahassee, Florida, us, 32318

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We are seeking a Project Manager to join our team in Tallahassee, Florida (US-FL), United States (US).

Overview The Project Manager will oversee and ensure the success of all project phases, including Contract Implementation and Migration, agency-specific Implementation and Migration, and Post-Migration Steady State. This role requires a proactive leader with strong organizational and communication skills, capable of managing cross-functional teams and delivering results within defined constraints.

Responsibilities

Lead and direct project teams to deliver outcomes on time, within budget, and aligned with resource availability.

Manage the full project lifecycle from initiation through closure, ensuring alignment with contractual obligations and client expectations.

Develop and maintain detailed project plans using Microsoft Project, tracking milestones, dependencies, and deliverables.

Coordinate with agency stakeholders to ensure smooth implementation and migration activities.

Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues, implementing mitigation strategies as needed.

Facilitate regular status meetings and provide updates to the Program Manager and client leadership.

Ensure compliance with customer-approved methodologies and standards.

Support post-migration steady-state operations and continuous improvement initiatives.

Apply change, risk, and resource management strategies across all phases of the project.

Prepare and present reports for program leadership and client stakeholders.

Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to resolve escalated issues and ensure service continuity.

Assist in onboarding and training project team members to align with program goals and delivery standards.

Required Skills and Qualifications

5+ years supporting telecommunications or networking contracts

Proven ability to lead and direct teams in complex project environments

Demonstrated experience applying project management methodologies (e.g., PMBOK, Agile, Lean)

Proficiency in Microsoft Project for scheduling and resource management

Relevant project management certification such as PMP, CSM, CompTIA Project+, Lean Six Sigma, or an equivalent approved by DMS

Experience managing multiple large-scale projects simultaneously

Advanced degree in project management or a related field

Additional certifications in project management methodologies

Preferred Qualifications

Experience managing public sector or government contracts

Familiarity with digital transformation, cloud migration, or ERP implementations

Ability to manage multiple agency-specific projects concurrently

Experience working in a matrixed organization with diverse stakeholders

Demonstrated experience in achieving quality assurance goals and managing client relationships at the executive level

Experience managing IT contract personnel across multiple technical domains and locations

Expertise in scheduling resources against contract and government-directed priorities

Strong presentation skills for communicating with senior government officials

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Compensation and Benefits Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is $79,684 - $184,454. 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 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

Location and work arrangements Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. In-office attendance may be required for meetings or events depending on business needs.

Equal Opportunity NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.

Job Function

Project Management and Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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