We are currently seeking a
Delivery Associate Director - Mainframes to join our team in Addison, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).
Job Responsibilities Include:- Project Planning & Roadmap Development - Ability to define scope, objectives, and timelines aligned with business goals.
- Delivery Management - Expertise in managing schedules, resources, and budgets for complex projects.
- Risk & Dependency Management - Skill in identifying risks, managing dependencies, and ensuring release readiness.
- Data-Driven Process Improvement - Using metrics and trends to optimize delivery predictability and efficiency.
- Stakeholder Communication & Influence - Providing transparency and aligning diverse stakeholders.
- Performance Monitoring & KPI Management - Tracking delivery health and reporting progress against milestones.
- Change Leadership & Adaptability - Driving adoption of modern delivery practices and fostering innovation.
- Iterative Delivery Frameworks - Deep understanding of frameworks including Scrum, Kanban, SaFE, Lean, Six Sigma, etc.
- Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Knowledge: Deep understanding of the phases from requirements to deployment, and the systematic implications of challenges across the lifecycle
- Own end to end delivery of complex Life & Annuities ecosystem including mainframes systems, integrations and SaaS solutions.
- End-to-end understanding of supporting policy administration ecosystems
- Support current correspondence platforms and modernization programs
- Independently coordinate critical incidents and support timely business decisions
- Effectively coordinate infrastructure activities and production recovery
- Independently manage security approvals, controls, audits and operational resilience
- Ability to analyze and support business-critical real-time processing
- Understand dependencies, sequencing, failures and downstream business impact
- Strong background and expertise with mainframe technologies preferably Vantage, Microfocus, Cobol, CICS, JCL etc.
Basic Qualifications: - 15+ years experienced mainframes delivery leader with strong mainframe technical skills preferably Vantage, communication skills, delivery management background
- 8-10 years of experience in project, program or delivery management roles.
- 8-10 years of experience supporting large scale and complex technical program in a large enterprise environment.
- 5+ years of people management.
Education:- Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for U.S.-based positions. The starting pay range for this role is $116,175 - $193,625 per annum. Actual compensation will depend on a number of 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 including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, 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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