Program Manager - Bilingual Japanese Opportunity

Hello, 
My name is Anita and I'm an IT recruiter at NTT DATA Services.   Our records show that you are an IT professional with experience as a Program Manager - Japanese Speaker. This experience is relevant to one of my current openings.  NTT DATA Services is a top 10 global IT services and systems integrator.  We have more than 163,000+ employees worldwide, we are owned by Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, the largest telecommunications company in the world.
 
It is located in Jersey City, NJ.   This role is a NTT DATA owned engagement and the job description is as follows:
TItle: Program Manager- Japanese fluency
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Duration: Right to Hire

If interested, please send your resume to anita.olejnik@nttdata.com

**THIS PERSON MUST BE BI-LINGUAL > ENGLISH & JAPANESE**

As Senior Program Manager of the Central Project Management Office, reporting to the CPMO Team Leader he/she will be responsible for the monitoring of key projects assigned within the Mizuho Bank; including Financial Products, Internal Audit, Credit Review, as well as Mizuho Alternative Investments and is responsible for liaising with Business Users, IT Subject Matter Experts (Head Office, Americas IT Department, and other Mizuho overseas branches and subsidiaries), towards understanding and their strategy and the overall monitoring of the project deliverables.

Program Management

• Strategize and outline goals and objectives of the program.
• Assign IT owners to projects as part of the Change Control Procedures.
• Ensure appropriate project management governance is in place across major AITD initiatives as part of the budgeting process.
• Set program controls/governance and standards
• Monitor high level aspects of multiple projects
• Set timelines for goal posts/due dates
• Coordinate resources for multiple projects in the program
• Manage and submit program documentation
• Communicate with project managers to address potential risks
• Monitor problems and issues at a high level
• Track program progress
• Communicate program objectives, goals, and progress to program directors, executives, upper management, and stakeholders
• Evaluate and supervise multiple projects
• Organize cross-projects work within the program
• Budget Management
• Coordinate the annual IT Investment plan working with planning departments of AITD, Americas Department and Head Office
• Managing the IT Investment list once approved by HO.
• Coordinate with planning and finance department in the US and HO when we have new change requests not included in annual IT Invest plan (list) need to be addressed.
• Monitor the progress and budget status of multiple projects through the entire program cycle
• Prepare and present progress and budget reports to program directors and Senior Management
• HO Liaison
• Work as a liaison of HO and supported communication between PMs and HO staff.
• Conduct analysis of HO procedure changes and reflect them to AITD's internal process to mitigate the control gaps.
• Other
• Train new PMs Not familiar with Mizuho's local project management processes including HO procedures.
• Assist team members and project managers when needed to accomplish team goals
• To accomplish other ad-hoc task objectives assigned by the Central Project Management Office Leader, such as conducting various research, Process flow analysis, investigation, and trouble-shooting etc.
• High level knowledge of banking business, operations and application knowledge, and complex problem solving skills in International Banking and Financial Services.
• At least 5 - 10 years Project Management and related IT Management experience.
• Demonstrate ability to successfully manage large-scale projects with a matrix team
• Excellent knowledge of a project tracking system for tracking/development/reporting.
• Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office Suite; working knowledge of program/project management software (Basecamp, MS Project)
• Knowledgeable in program management methodology and techniques; performance evaluation and change management principles
• Experienced at compiling and following strict budgets
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be fluent in English and Japanese (Verbal/Read/Write)
• Able to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively
• Clear understanding of PLC, SDLC and Agile models.

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If you are qualified, available, interested, planning to make a change, or know of a friend who might have the required qualifications and interest, please call me ASAP at (212) 588-5477, even if we have spoken recently about a different position. If you do respond via e-mail please include a daytime phone number so I can reach you. In considering candidates, time is of the essence, so please respond ASAP.

Who is NTT DATA Services?
NTT DATA  Services is a leading IT services provider and global innovation partner with 130,000+ professionals based in over 50 countries. NTT DATA Services emphasizes long-term commitment and combines global reach and local intimacy to provide premier professional services, including consulting, application services, business process and IT outsourcing, and cloud-based solutions. We are  apart of NTT Group, one of the world's largest technology services companies, generating more than $100 billion in annual revenues and partner to 80% of the Fortune 100. Visit nttdataservices.com to learn how our consultants, projects, managed services, and outsourcing engagements deliver value for a wide range of businesses and government agencies.


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Thank you.
 
Kind regards,

Anita Olejnik | Technical Recruiter, Strategic Staffing
anita.olejnik@nttdata.com | o. +(212) 588-5477 | nttdataservices.com| @nttdataservices
1 Penn Plaza Suite 4920, New York, NY, 10119 

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