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The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in program management, financial governance, and technology-driven transformation, with a proven track record of delivering measurable business impact in complex environments.Key ResponsibilitiesLead Cost Optimization Programs: Architect and execute strategies for cost optimization, including cloud spend management, license cost reduction, and process automation to drive significant financial savings.Integrated Program Management: Oversee end-to-end program delivery for transformation projects, including intake, root cause analysis, implementation, and validation phases.Data Governance & Modernization: Manage data quality remediation, data pipeline analysis, and regulatory compliance across enterprise platformsCloud FinOps & Technology Enablement: Drive cloud financial operations (FinOps), data center optimization, and AI/ML-based business impact projectsOperational Transformation: Workflow redesign and optimization through Six Sigma projects.Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, compliance, InfoSec, HR, facilities) to deliver seamless technology rollouts, platform migrations, and operational transitions.KPI & Contract Governance: Govern KPIs, contractual adherence, and risk management for huge portfolios.Capacity & Workforce Planning: Lead capacity planning, productivity management, and workforce optimization for global operations.Required QualificationsPreferred Certifications: PMP, Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean, Agile & Scrum.Experience: 15+ years in program management, operations, and cost optimization within technology domains.Technical Skills: Data governance, cloud program governance, analytics enablement, contract and finance management, transitions management, workforce management.Domain Expertise: Trust & Safety, Banking & Financial Services, DevOps, Content Moderation, Ad Sales, Product Testing, ITIL support.Leadership: Demonstrated success in leading large teams (direct and indirect reports), managing multi-site portfolios, and delivering transformation projects with measurable business impact.Preferred AttributesStrong analytical thinking and creative problem-solving abilities.Experience with cloud platforms, AI/ML projects, and RPA toolsExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Proven ability to execute Six Sigma and Lean projects for operational improvement.Experience in vendor management, offshorability analysis, and process digitizationPosting Date:","company":"NTT Data","rawCompany":"ntt data","city":"Dallas","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-08-18T05:12:29.217Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-1021.00","title":"General and Operations Managers","slug":"general-and-operations-managers"},{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"11-3021.00","title":"Computer and Information Systems Managers","slug":"computer-and-information-systems-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541611","title":"Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services","slug":"administrative-management-and-general-management-consulting-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Cost Optimization Program Manager","description":"Position OverviewWe are seeking a dynamic and results-driven professional to lead cost optimization initiatives and integrated program management across large-scale, multi-site operations. 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