NTT DATA  Services

Specialty Program Manager

NTT DATA Services$136K — $227K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of program and project management experience.
  • Experience in highly regulated industries like Insurance, Healthcare, or Financial Services.
  • Proven track record in leading enterprise transformations and system modernization.
  • Strong skills in stakeholder management across various organizational layers.
  • Experience establishing PMO governance and KPI reporting structures.
  • PMP or equivalent project management certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of the XICS platform replacement initiative.
  • Establish governance frameworks and ensure successful execution through risk management.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to align priorities and drive program outcomes.
  • Manage timelines and resolve issues across multiple workstreams.
  • Support business process transformation and change management activities.
  • Develop dashboards to monitor program health and communicate risks.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and operational requirements throughout the project.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution.
  • Flexible spending or health savings account.
  • Life and AD&D insurance, short and long-term disability coverage.
  • Paid time off and employee assistance programs.
  • Participation in a 401k program with company match.
  • Additional voluntary or legally required benefits.
Full Job Description
Req ID: 388943

We are currently seeking a Specialty Program Manager to join our team in McKinney, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

Seeking an experienced Specialty Program Manager to lead and coordinate the replacement of the XICS platform within a highly regulated environment. This role will be responsible for driving program governance, stakeholder alignment, execution excellence, risk management, and organizational readiness across business and technology teams. The ideal candidate brings a strong track record of managing complex enterprise transformations, establishing delivery structure, and navigating cross-functional dependencies in regulated industries

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end program delivery for the XICS platform replacement initiative.
  • Establish governance, reporting, risk management, and executive communication frameworks to ensure successful execution.
  • Partner across business, operations, technology, infrastructure, compliance, and vendor teams to align priorities and drive outcomes.
  • Manage program scope, dependencies, timelines, and issue resolution across multiple workstreams.
  • Support business process transformation, operational readiness, testing, cutover planning, and change management activities.
  • Develop executive dashboards and status reporting to provide visibility into program health, risks, and milestones.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory, audit, security, and operational requirements throughout the program lifecycle.


Required Qualifications
  • 10+ years of program and project management experience leading large-scale business and technology initiatives.
  • Experience working in highly regulated industries such as Insurance, Healthcare, Financial Services, or similar environments.
  • Proven ability to lead enterprise transformations involving system modernization, platform replacement, or complex operational change.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with experience collaborating with executive leadership, business teams, IT organizations, and third-party vendors.
  • Experience establishing PMO governance, delivery frameworks, KPI reporting, and accountability models.
  • PMP or equivalent project management certification preferred.


NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for U.S.-based positions. The starting pay range for this remote role is $136,275.00 to $227,125.00. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations.

Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's actual work location, 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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About NTT DATA Services

NTT DATA Corporation is a Japanese multinational information technology service and consulting company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It is partially-owned subsidiary of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone. Japan Telegraph and Telephone Public Corporation, a predecessor of NTT, started Data Communications business in 1967. NTT, following its privatization in 1985, spun off the Data Communications division as NTT DATA in 1988, which has now become the largest of the IT Services companies headquartered in Japan.
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