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NTT DATA Group Corporation

Senior IT Project Manager

NTT DATA Group Corporation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, us, 15289

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NTT DATA's Client is looking to engage a Senior Project Manager (7+ years of experience). PMP and Agile certifications are preferred; experience of administering Agile practices on projects should be reflected in their resume. Experience in managing data analytics, reports and dashboards projects is required. This contractor will support a cloud base solution implementation. Location preference can be remote in the United States. CRO experience is not required, although healthcare/pharma industry experience is a plus.

SR. Project Manager Requirements The Sr Project Manager works cross-functionally to deliver IT project solutions within the constraints of scope, quality, timelines and cost. Manages multiple IT projects from initiation through delivery. Serves as the liaison between IT and the business line customer to ensure that all targets and deliverables are met. Manages allocated projects according to timelines, budget, and quality standards. Coordinates activities of multiple cross-functional IT systems/application teams and works with various technology and business unit staff to ensure project dependencies are identified and communicated. Provides oversight and direction to allocated project team members to ensure quality and timely delivery of project requirements. Develops and reviews detailed project plans; assesses Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), resource loading, dependencies, and milestones. Plans and manages budgets associated with technology projects. Evaluates percentage complete, tracks actuals to budget and mitigates overspend, tunes resource model to adhere to budget guidelines. Provides detailed information to management to ensure risks/issues are surfaced and mitigated, provides tracking to budget and timeline. Analyzes cross-project interdependencies to avoid potential impacts and to identify optimizations in regard to scope, schedule, budget, and resource utilization. Works under general supervision with major functional area leads and senior peers to identify and evaluate fundamental issues on the project. Reviews data on complex issues, makes good business decisions, and ensures solutions are implemented. Ensure all project deliverables meet the customer's time/quality/cost expectations Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent 7+ years of experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the above job duties Project management certification (PMP) is strongly preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Previous experience implementing clinical solutions in a validated environment is preferred. Previous Contract Research Organization (CRO) experience would be ideal. Proficiency in the key principles of cross-functional project management (ex: time, quality, cost) Strong financial acumen Proven track record of strong project management skills Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work across the organization and interact/influence/negotiate effectively at all levels Critical thinker with solid judgment and strong initiative Demonstrated ability to lead and influence collaboration across multiple and diverse groups Strong leadership and teamwork abilities Ability to work independently and be a creative and innovative problem solver Ability to delegate, effectively prioritize own and project team members workload Ability to effectively use automated systems and computerized applications such as Microsoft Project, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, etc. Strong verbal and written communication, time management, and organizational skills Familiar with formal change management processes and methods

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