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NTT DATA currently seeks a Data Migration Project Manager to join our team remotely in North Carolina.
Summary:
The Data Migration Project Manager will guide our migration to Amazon Web Services. As the Data Migration Project Manager, you will be responsible for guiding and overseeing multiple workstreams including infrastructure & security, data ingestion, ETL, analytics & data visualization, and data migration.
In this role, you will be taking on a project that is currently in the process of transitioning from agile delivery to a more plan-driven, waterfall approach. Familiarity with both approaches will be beneficial as you guide the team through the implementation. In addition, note that the team is fully virtual - candidates should have experience and insights into successfully guiding virtual teams through complex initiatives.
Role Responsibilities:
- Establish and manage the project plan - including a detailed project schedule - to drive the work of the team
- Facilitate regular status check-ins and other project meetings to ensure the team stays on track
- Work with data and technology leads to ensure that the project plan reflects the comprehensive solution being delivered, and that dependencies are identified and tracked
- Monitor the team's progress against the plan, addressing and troubleshooting issues as they arise
- Capture, assess, and manage risks and issues to minimize adverse disruptions to project delivery
- Govern and participate the project change management process
- Work with the testing team to ensure adequate test coverage
- Bring formal and informal leadership skills to teams as appropriate to the situation
- Track, manage, and resolve dependencies across workstreams
- Provide regular updates to stakeholders throughout the enterprise regarding project progress and status
Required Skills/Experience:
- Minimum of a four year degree in business, computer science, or healthcare related field or the equivalent experience
- 10+ years of project management experience, with at least 5 years managing migrations or other large-scale data-centric initiatives
- 2+ years with the AWS ecosystem, including an understanding of S3, Glue and Redshift, particularly in the context of usage in a data processing/analytics environment
Preferences:
- Healthcare experience highly preferred
- Capable of adopting a macro and micro perspective on project deliverables, effectively identifying and escalating potential project execution risks to senior leadership
- Ability to build and manage relationships across the enterprise
- Ability to effectively communicate at all levels of an organization
- Excellent conflict resolution, negotiation, consensus building skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. 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 also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo. Visit us at us.nttdata.com.
NTT DATA 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.
Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting hourly range for this remote role is ($65 - $75/hourly ). This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on several factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications.
This position is eligible for company benefits that will depend on the nature of the role offered. Company benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 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.