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NTT America Solutions, Inc. Project Manager in Johannesburg, South Africa
NTT is a leading global IT solutions and services organisation that brings together people, data and things to create a better and more sustainable future.
In today’s ‘iNTTerconnected’ world, connections matter more now than ever. By bringing together talented people, world-class technology partners and emerging innovators, we help our clients solve some of the world’s most significant technological, business and societal challenges.
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The Senior Associate Client Project Manager leads and directs concurrent client projects classified as standard. The individual may also be involved in larger-scale projects supervised by a Senior Project and/or Programme Manager. The primary responsibility of the Senior Associate Client Project Manager will be to interface with all project stakeholders to take projects from original concept through to final implementation, including handing over to Operations (whether internal to NTT or into the client's support operations).
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Key Roles and Responsibilities:
Interfaces with all project stakeholders to take projects from original concept through to final implementation
Contributes to the pre-sales process by providing proposals
Ensures that the project delivers the as-sold solution, remains within baseline budget, and is delivered on time while achieving quality criteria and maintaining client satisfaction
Manages client satisfaction, commitment, and expectations to high service levels and manage escalations adequately
Manages the entire project lifecycle, ensuring that client requirements are met, timelines are adhered to, and deliverables are achieved
Ensures effective project planning, stakeholder management, team coordination, risk mitigation, and quality assurance
Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:
Strong project management skills, including the ability to plan, organize, and execute projects from initiation to completion
Ability to establish strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external clients
Excellent client-centricity skills and ability to work at client sites
Ability to manage customer satisfaction, commitment, and expectations to high service levels and manage escalations adequately
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent team-building skills and ability to work in high-pressure environments
Ability to manage urgent asks simultaneously
Good business acumen and commercial skills
Collaborative, passionate, strong initiative, self-driven with a commitment to succeed
Decisive with good attention to detail ability
Works on problems of moderate scope, often varied and nonroutine where analysis requires a review of a variety of factors
Focuses on providing standard professional advice and creating initial analysis for review
Academic Qualifications and Certifications:
Project Management degree or equivalent with a moderate level of related experience
Relevant project management certifications preferably PMP
ITIL certification is preferable
Required Experience:
Moderate level project management experience preferably in a multinational professional services environment
Moderate level client engagement experience
Demonstrated understanding of the project life cycle
Demonstrated competency in project change management
Moderate level experience managing expectations when balancing alternatives against business and financial constraints
Skills Summary
Business Acumen, Customer Centricity, Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), Project Implementations, Project Management Life Cycle, Quality Assurance (QA), Resource Management, Systems Integration
Workplace type :
Equal Opportunity Employer
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A career at NTT means:
Being part of a global pioneer – where you gain exposure to our Fortune 500 clients and world-leading global technology partners and work with a network of over 40,000 smart and diverse colleagues across 57 countries, delivering services in over 200 countries.
Being at the forefront of cutting-edge technology – backed with a 150-year heritage of using technology for good. With 40% of the world’s internet traffic running on our network and where Emoji were first invented, you can be proud of the group’s many new ‘firsts’.
Making a difference – by doing meaningful work that helps to shape the future for our clients, and across industries and communities around the world.
Being your best self – in a progressive ‘Connected Working’ environment that promotes flexibility, connection and wellbeing. Where diversity and different perspectives are embraced to ensure equal opportunities for all.
Having ongoing opportunities to own and develop your career – with a personal and professional development plan and access to the broadest learning offerings in the industry.
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