Project Manager / Lead Analyst – Fluent Japanese Required

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Company: NTT DATA Group Corporation

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NTT Data’s client is currently seeking a Project Manager/Analyst to join their team in New York City, New York (US-NY), United States (US).

MUST BE FLUENT IN JAPANESE
ONSITE/HYBRD IN NYC

The Successful Candidate will:
This person will work closely with the technical team in Japan to understand their operation from a day-to-day basis supporting the the US based infrastructure. They will work with management team in Japan to make improvements in operations and ultimately the satisfaction of the US based employees. They will work on defining the service level of to the Japanese team as it evolves and ensure that they are meeting their expectations.

This individual will lead infrastructure related projects of various sizes. They will need to work with the technical team in Japan directly to support all project related activities including the management of other external third-party vendors. It is critical that this individual can evaluate the performance of all vendors involved to ensure the project is on schedule, deliverables are meet and within the defined budget.

This individual will be communicating with Headquarters IT Department in Tokyo to receive direction and policies as well as reporting SCOA’s current project status and other related items.

Duties:

• Manage large and small IT infrastructure related projects focusing on communication, schedule, and budget.
• Take a proactive approach to monitor performance, identifying delays and understanding the dynamics within SCSKUSA.
• Act as intermediary between SCOA ITPP and SCSK, diligently bridging communication gaps and ensuring the timely completion of tasks for enhanced project efficiency.
• Work closely with SCSKUSA operational support team to improve operations and employee satisfaction.
• Maintain strong communications channels within SCSKUSA staff and SCOA employees including top management.
• Performs and supports other related duties as assigned by Directors.

Required Skills:

• Effective communication, collaboration, and negotiation across diverse cultures and business domains.
• Excellent analytical, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Japanese and English
• Strong attention to detail, consultation skills, and coordination skills.
• Thorough understanding of project management principles and planning.
• Ability to build and maintain professional relationships within SCOA and SCSKUSA, and with any other external partners and clients.

Preferred Skills:

• PMP or similar project management certifications.
• Certified or understand COBIT or ITIL best practices.
• Basic knowledge in project management software.
• Managed or supported several major IT related projects in a corporate environment.
• Experience in assisting users with IT problems either by leading a support team or third-party vendor.

Education, Certification and Experience:

• 5-10 years of experience in IT Infrastructure
• Minimum 2 years of project management experience
• Bachelor’s degree or higher level of education
• Familiarity with IT infrastructure best practices
• Strong understanding of MS Office products including Outlook, Excel and Word

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. 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 one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

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Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this role is $80/hour. Actual compensation will depend on several factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance

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.
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