Data project Manager
About this role
Req ID: 388757
NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.
We are currently seeking a Data project Manager to join our team in Mumbai, Mahārāshtra (IN-MH), India (IN).
Position Overview The Data Project Manager will lead the data workstream, encompassing reference data (EDMCS), Data Hydration, App-to-App Integrations, Nuveen AUM and Data Conversion initiatives critical to the ERP upgrade's success. This role ensures data readiness across all functional domains within AmpliFi.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end project plan for data migration, cleansing, governance, and validation activities.
- Schedule and facilitate status meetings, domain meetings, steering committee and workshop specific to the Data Domain.
- Coordinate with functional workstream leads (R2R, S2P, O2C, Enabling Functions) to identify data requirements and dependencies.
- Manage master data management (MDM) activities, including data standards, ownership, and stewardship models.
- Oversee data extraction, transformation, load (ETL) processes and reconciliation activities with technical teams.
- Track data quality metrics and remediation plans throughout migration cycles (mock loads, dress rehearsals, final cutover).
- Manage risks and issues related to data readiness, escalating critical blockers to program leadership.
Program-Level Responsibilities (applicable to all six roles):
- Adhere to AmpliFi program governance, PMO standards, and reporting templates/cadence.
- Participate in cross-workstream coordination meetings to manage interdependencies.
- Escalate risks and issues through defined program governance channels.
- Support overall cutover planning, go-live readiness, and post-go-live stabilization for assigned domain.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or related field.
- 6–10 years of project management experience, with at least 3 years focused on data migration, MDM, or data governance in ERP implementations.
- Familiarity with ERP data structures (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and data migration tools/methodologies.
- Understanding of data governance frameworks and master data domains (customer, vendor, material, GL).
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification preferred; data management certifications (e.g., CDMP) a plus.
- Strong analytical skills and experience coordinating technical and functional teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Smartsheet) and collaboration platforms (e.g., MS Teams, SharePoint).
- Ability to work across time zones with global stakeholders (onshore/offshore coordination).
- Strong facilitation, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.