Senior Project Manager

NTT DATA, Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 88,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA, Inc. in Plano, Texas is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex technology delivery across multiple teams. You will coordinate programs, manage milestones, risks, and dependencies, and deliver executive-ready status updates.

The role emphasizes agile delivery, Jira/Jira Align, Excel data analysis, and close collaboration with product partners and senior leaders to drive resolutions and on-time outcomes.

Qualifications

• 7+ years managing complex technology projects/programs/delivery efforts.
• 7+ years coordinating multiple teams and workstreams with milestones/risks/issues/dependencies/decisions/actions.
• 7+ years delivering dashboards and status reporting to executives.
• 7+ years delivering executive-level updates and presentation materials.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel for large data sets.
• 7+ years using Jira/Jira Align for project/program delivery management.
• 7+ years of Agile delivery experience (Scrum and Kanban).
• Experience managing cross-team dependencies in large tech environments.
• Strong ability to translate delivery data into actionable insights and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate program delivery status, milestones, risks, dependencies, decisions, and actions across teams.
• Partner with delivery and product teams to identify blockers and drive mitigation plans.
• Develop and maintain delivery plans, RAID logs, roadmaps, and progress reports for visibility.
• Create executive-ready status updates, dashboards, and presentations for senior leadership.
• Consolidate information from Jira, Jira Align, Excel, and other sources to identify trends and risks.
• Synthesize complex data into actionable insights and decision-ready recommendations.
• Track cross-team dependencies and ensure timely resolution of risks and issues.
• Support Agile practices across teams (Scrum/Kanban) and monitor progress against plans.
• Maintain program documentation and reporting to support transparency and accountability.
• Manage competing priorities while maintaining delivery timelines.

Skills

Program management

Cross-team coordination

Executive communication

Jira/Jira Align

Agile delivery (Scrum/Kanban)

Excel data analysis

Delivery dashboards/status reporting

Tools

Jira

Jira Align

Excel

Job description

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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.

We are currently seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our team in Plano, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

Day to Day/ Job Functions

• Coordinate program and delivery status, milestones, risks, dependencies, decisions, and action items across multiple teams and workstreams.
• Partner directly with technical delivery teams, product teams, and other stakeholders to understand delivery progress, identify blockers early, and drive follow-through on mitigation and resolution plans.
• Develop and maintain integrated delivery plans, roadmaps, RAID logs, milestone tracking, and progress reporting to provide visibility and accountability across workstreams.
• Create clear, concise, executive-ready status updates, dashboards, presentations, and other reporting materials for senior leadership.
• Consolidate and analyze information from multiple sources, including Jira, Jira Align, Excel, presentations, and other delivery-management tools, to identify trends, risks, dependencies, and areas requiring attention.
• Synthesize complex delivery information and large data sets into actionable insights, status narratives, and decision-ready recommendations.
• Track cross-team dependencies and coordinate with responsible teams to ensure timely resolution of delivery risks and issues.
• Support Agile delivery practices across teams using methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban.
• Monitor program and project progress against established milestones, commitments, and delivery plans.
• Facilitate communication and alignment among senior leaders, product partners, technical delivery teams, and other stakeholders.
• Identify potential delivery risks and blockers and work with stakeholders to establish and track mitigation plans.
• Maintain accurate program documentation and reporting to support transparency, accountability, and informed decision-making.
• Manage competing priorities across multiple workstreams while maintaining attention to detail and delivery timelines.

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience managing complex technology projects, programs, product delivery initiatives, or related technology delivery efforts.
• 7+ years of Experience coordinating multiple teams and workstreams, including management of milestones, risks, issues, dependencies, decisions, and action items.
• 7+ years of Experience developing and maintaining delivery plans, roadmaps, RAID logs, dashboards, and program or project status reporting.
• 7+ years of Experience preparing and delivering executive-level status updates, presentations, dashboards, and decision-support materials.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including structuring, analyzing, reconciling, and summarizing large data sets.
• 7+ years of Experience using Jira and/or Jira Align for project, program, or delivery management.
• 7+ years of Experience working with Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban.
• 7+ years of Experience managing cross-team dependencies across complex technology delivery environments.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze information from multiple sources and translate complex delivery data into actionable insights and recommendations.
• Strong executive communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with senior leaders, product partners, and technical delivery teams.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities across multiple concurrent workstreams.
• Ability to identify delivery risks and blockers, develop mitigation plans, and drive actions through completion.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting large-scale enterprise technology transformation or product-delivery programs.
• Experience creating executive dashboards and management reporting for complex technology initiatives.
• Experience working in highly matrixed organizations with multiple technical and business stakeholders.
• Experience with advanced program reporting, data visualization, or portfolio-management tools.
• Experience supporting senior leadership with program insights, decision support, and delivery recommendations.

NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for U.S.-based positions. The starting pay range for this remote role is $87,720.00 - $131,580.00. 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.If the position offered in temporary, the position will not be eligible for incentive compensation.

This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, lifeand 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.

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About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners.NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

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