Back to Job SearchRole Title:
Project Manager - TelecommunicationsOur mission is to build a strong and cohesive community of Project and Programme Managers to support our Tier 1 Telecommunication, Media and Technology clients to build and improve their digital infrastructure and tackle a great variety of technology challenges by leveraging our unparalleled industry knowledge.
About you:
As a Project Manager at NTT DATA UK, you will bring proven stakeholder management, financial management, negotiation and conflict management skills, along with the ability to understand and manage project risks when dealing with uncertainty and to own and resolve project issues.
The role requires your in-depth understanding and experience of project planning processes, techniques and methodologies in multi-disciplinary and commercial environments. It would be a great asset for you to have a Project Management qualification (PRINCE2, PMP, etc.) and/or an Agile certification.
What to expect:
In this role, you will manage projects (typically £1-5 million financial budget) across various areas, including Web and App software development, Broadband, Middleware app deployment, and more. You will define, plan and manage the deliverables for assigned workstreams as part of larger projects/programmes and will be accountable for their quality and for delivering within the constraints of time and costs.
You will be responsible for:
- Identifying and managing key stakeholder relationships representing NTT DATA UK values and standards.
- Developing and gaining agreement of the project plan, and providing regular progress reports to key stakeholders, as well as all general project communications.
- Determining, procuring and managing appropriate resources to deliver the project (functional or divisional team and a small number of third parties), as well as managing all aspects of risks, issues and contingency.
- Coordinating and/or managing virtual teams in a matrix environment.
What's important?:
Our Project Management practice is our UK professional community that provides individuals access to mentoring, subject matter expertise, support and training, to help each other grow and reach their career goals. We have experienced Project Managers in leading traditional client-side delivery initiatives, technical solution integration and service delivery, business change programmes, as well as providing clients advisory and coaching support through our team of certified Scaled Agile Programme Consultants and SAFe Practitioners. We are looking for individuals who also share and embody our core values of Clients First, Teamwork and Foresight, and that lead by example.
To support your hard work and dedication, we will offer you the following:
- The opportunity, as we grow, to move between our expanding industry portfolios across Telco Media, Public Sector, Insurance, Manufacturing & Automotive and Banking, etc.
- An online training platform with 3,000+ courses, accessible at any time, to help you sharpen your PM skills and to further your knowledge across a wide range of related disciplines
- A vibrant community of 120+ project and programme management professionals, to learn and share knowledge and best practice experiences
- …And much, much more!
Service Line Manager
I am a senior Delivery Director, Project and Programme Manager and IT Consultant, with experience of working across a number of industries and domains. I have delivered some significant technology-enabled business transformation initiatives to a number of multi-national, blue-chip organisations and government entities across a number of disciplines, including consultancy services, managed services and integrated IT solutions.
Location
“Upon joining the NTT DATA UK family, you will experience a culturally diverse organisation living our values of Clients First, Teamwork and Foresight as we partner with our customers every day.
At NTT DATA UK, we are proud to support and invest in our people. We offer a variety of rewarding career paths and opportunities to develop professionally - with access to cutting edge innovation.”
Simon Williams, CEO, NTT DATA UK
