Senior Project Manager

1 month ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa NTT Full time
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 interconnected world, connections matter more now than ever. By uniting talented individuals, top-tier technology partners and emerging innovators, we assist our clients in tackling some of the world's most significant technological, business and societal challenges.With individuals at the core of our achievements, NTT is dedicated to attracting and nurturing the finest talent and fostering an inclusive environment where every person feels valued and their contribution is significant.
Interested in joining our team?The position of Senior Manager, Project Portfolio is pivotal in overseeing NTT's client implementation complex project portfolio, optimizing resource allocation, managing risks, and ensuring successful project execution.
This leadership role contributes to the continual success in supporting the delivery of high-impact projects that generate business value for clients and enhance project profitability and client satisfaction for NTT.
It is a role in people management responsible for leading and supporting a client implementation project team(s) to attain their objectives and deliver optimal outcomes.
Working at NTTKey Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Manage project initiation by developing and ensuring approval of the project charter, identify and engage stakeholders.
  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including plans, schedules, reports, and meeting minutes.
  • Identify, manage, and communicate changes (risks, issues, actions, and decisions) that may impact the project.
  • Solve problems and manage conflicts that may arise during the project.
  • Oversee project team members by assigning tasks and setting performance expectations.
  • Monitor resource allocation, timelines, and key metrics to ensure project milestones are achieved.
  • Conduct meetings with stakeholders to ensure effective project communication.
  • Monitor and control work input and scope to keep all projects on track.
  • Ensure projects and activities are executed efficiently and agilely based on agreed company methodologies, tools, and processes.
  • Plan and manage program stakeholders, scope, activities, conflict resolution, and approach within and across a highly matrixed global organization through direct interaction, communication, regular status reports, and handling escalations when necessary.
  • Report on the financial progress of the project, control variances, and ensure approvals.
  • Follow the change methodology, participate, facilitate, drive deliverables, and manage feedback with senior leadership on the project for successful adoption.

Change Management (Lead/Participate if required)
  • Utilize a structured methodology (ADKAR, PROSCII) and lead change management activities.
  • Employ a change management methodology, process, and tools to develop a strategy that supports adoption of necessary changes for a project or initiative.
  • Support communication efforts.
  • Facilitate the design, development, delivery, and management of key communications.
  • Evaluate the change impact and conduct stakeholder analysis.
  • Perform impact analyses, assess change readiness, and identify key stakeholders.
  • Assist in training efforts.
  • Offer input, document requirements, and aid in the design and delivery of training programs.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business, Project Management, or related field.
  • PMP certification or equivalent is mandatory.

Skills SummaryCommercial Acumen, Contract Management, Cross Functional Projects, Program Management, Project Implementations, Project Portfolio, Resource Allocation, Solutions Selling
Workplace type:Equal Opportunity EmployerNTT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment, ensuring equal opportunities for all individuals based on merit.
Be a part of our expanding global team and advance your career with us. Join today
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, collaborating with a network of over 40,000 intelligent and diverse colleagues across 57 countries, providing services in over 200 countries.
  • Being at the forefront of cutting-edge technology – supported by a 150-year legacy of employing technology for positive purposes. With 40% of the world's internet traffic flowing through our network and being the birthplace of Emoji, you can take pride in the group's many pioneering achievements.
  • Making a difference – through meaningful work that assists in shaping the future for our clients and various industries and communities worldwide.
  • Being your best self – in a progressive 'Connected Working' environment that encourages flexibility, connection, and well-being. Embracing diversity and varying perspectives to ensure equal opportunities for all.
  • Having continuous opportunities to own and nurture your career – with a personalized and professional development plan and access to the broadest array of learning opportunities in the industry.


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