Portfolio Enablement Specialist

NTT Data, Inc.

$123K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, operations, analytics, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 3-6 years of experience in capacity planning, capital planning support, portfolio analytics, or related roles.
  • Experience in data center, cloud, telecommunications, or infrastructure environments preferred.
  • Familiarity with business case documentation and governance processes.
  • Strong analytical, coordination, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing funding requests and investment submission materials.
  • Compile project scope and costs into standardized templates.
  • Validate financial inputs with Finance and Investment teams.
  • Gather inputs from Infrastructure, Engineering, Construction, Operations, and IT.
  • Track project progress through capital approval workflows and maintain updates.
  • Coordinate documentation with the Data Center Requirements Office (DCRO).
  • Maintain standardized tracking tools and recommend documentation improvements.

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility with occasional onsite needs.
  • Monthly stipend for remote work expenses and personal mobile device use.
  • Competitive total rewards package including paid time-off and medical benefits.
  • 401k retirement plan with company match.
  • Annual bonus eligibility based on individual and company performance.
Full Job Description
Your role at a glance
The Portfolio Enablement Specialist supports execution of capital funding requests and project approvals required to deliver the global capacity roadmap. Reporting to the Sr. Manager, Portfolio Growth & Enablement, this role assists in preparing documentation, coordinating cross-functional inputs, and tracking projects through investment governance processes.

The Specialist plays a key operational role in ensuring funding packages are complete, accurate, and aligned with enterprise standards. This position supports the conversion of approved portfolio plans into investment-ready project submissions and helps maintain transparency across governance and approval workflows.

What we are looking for

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Capital Enablement Support
    • Assist in preparation of funding requests, business case documentation, and investment submission materials aligned to the approved global capacity roadmap.
    • Compile project-level scope, phasing, and assumption details into standardized templates.
    • Support validation of financial inputs in collaboration with Finance and Investment teams.
    • Ensure required documentation and supporting materials are complete prior to governance review.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination
    • Gather scope, cost, and schedule inputs from Infrastructure, Engineering, Construction, Operations, and IT teams.
    • Coordinate follow-ups and track outstanding items required to advance approval packages.
    • Support collaboration across Legal, Risk, and governance stakeholders to ensure documentation completeness.
  • Governance & Approvals Tracking
    • Track project progress through capital approval workflows and maintain status updates.
    • Prepare supporting materials for portfolio reviews and investment forums.
    • Maintain records of approvals, conditions, assumptions, and governance decisions.
    • Escalate documentation gaps or timeline risks to leadership.
  • Requirements & Readiness Support
    • Coordinate documentation with the Data Center Requirements Office (DCRO) to ensure OPR-related inputs are included where required.
    • Ensure readiness artifacts are organized prior to project handoff to delivery teams.
  • Process & Documentation Discipline
    • Maintain standardized enablement tracking tools and approval logs.
    • Identify documentation inconsistencies and recommend process improvements.
    • Ensure clear and organized record-keeping for audit and reference purposes.


KNOWLEDGE & ATTRIBUTES
  • Strong analytical and documentation skills.
  • Working knowledge of business case preparation and capital approval processes.
  • Ability to structure information clearly and accurately for decision-making audiences.
  • Strong coordination skills across cross-functional teams.
  • High attention to detail and disciplined organizational habits.
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.


ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, operations, analytics, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred but not required.


REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
  • 3-6 years of experience in capacity planning, capital planning support, portfolio analytics, or infrastructure-related roles.
  • Experience within data center, cloud, telecommunications, or infrastructure-intensive environments preferred.
  • Experience supporting business case documentation, governance tracking, or investment submissions.
  • Familiarity with enterprise systems such as DCIM, ERP, CRM/CPQ, or financial planning tools preferred.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Remain stationary for long periods of time.
  • Operate computer, peripherals and other office equipment.
  • Primarily sitting with some walking, standing and bending.
  • Able to hear and speak into a telephone or computer based telecommunication system
  • Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other technical instruments
  • Availability across global time zones.


WORK CONDITIONS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS
  • This position is expected to be remote for the foreseeable future with an occasional need to be onsite.
  • Exposure to varying temperatures and loud noises.
  • Travel may be required.


Job#: 4924

Compensation Pay Range

"This is a remote position that requires reliable internet connection and electricity. A monthly stipend is provided to cover expenses associated with working remotely and use of a personal mobile device.
NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc. offers competitive compensation based on experience, education, and location. Base salary for this position is $123,000.00 - $150,000.00.
All regular full-time employees are eligible for an annual bonus; payout is dependent upon individual and company performance.
Employees receive paid time-off, medical, dental, and vision benefits, life and supplemental insurance, short-term and long-term disability, flexible spending account, and 401k retirement plan to create a rich Total Rewards package."

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