Financial Cost Optimization Program Manager Job at NTT DATA (Dallas)

Staff Product Manager - ADAS Portfolio & Cost Optimization

Staff Product Manager to help lead complexity and cost‑reduction initiatives acr...

Location

United States , Warren

Salary:

Not provided

General Motors

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

7+ years of product management or closely related experience, with demonstrated ownership of complex, cross‑functional initiatives
Proven ability to operate at both strategic and execution levels, establishing durable frameworks while driving tangible outcomes
Strong analytical and financial acumen, with experience evaluating cost, complexity, and value trade‑offs
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders through clear, data‑driven narratives
Demonstrated success navigating ambiguity and complex organizational dynamics in large, matrixed organizations
Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and proactively identify and resolve risks
Comfort engaging deeply with technical concepts and translating them for non‑technical audiences

Job Responsibility

Lead portfolio‑level initiatives focused on reducing system complexity and cost while preserving customer value, safety performance, and long‑term scalability across GM’s autonomous driving products
Define and maintain product frameworks that clarify scope, content expectations, decision rights, and trade‑off mechanisms across global AV programs
Partner with engineering, finance, purchasing, and program teams to evaluate cost, capability, and timing trade‑offs, manage deviations, and drive alignment to approved product strategies
Coordinate cross‑enterprise stakeholders to ensure a cohesive and scalable autonomous driving roadmap across regions, vehicle platforms, and technology generations
Translate strategic objectives into clear product narratives, requirements, and success metrics that guide execution teams and investment decisions
Serve as a trusted product liaison to adjacent organizations, ensuring alignment on AV content, sequencing, and expectations globally
Communicate product strategy, risks, and progress to senior leadership with clarity, data, and structured recommendations
Identify emerging risks and opportunities across the portfolio and proactively drive mitigation, simplification, or course correction

What we offer

medical
dental
vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
retirement savings plan
sickness and accident benefits
life insurance
paid vacation & holidays
tuition assistance programs

Fulltime

New

Process Program Manager

If you love the pursuit of excellence and are inspired by the challenges that co...

Location

Costa Rica , San José

Salary:

Not provided

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Operations, Finance, or related field AND 4+ years experience in program management, process management, or process improvement OR equivalent experience
Master's Degree in Business, Operations, Finance, or related field AND 6+ years experience in program management, process management, or process improvement OR Bachelor's Degree in Business, Operations, Finance, or related field AND 8+ years experience in program management, process management, or process improvement OR equivalent experience
Experience working in a customer service environment and in a large matrixed multinational company
Experience with Microsoft Volume Licensing concepts (specifically EA & MCAE), including contracts, quotes and invoices, as well as evaluation and review of complex proposals, agreements, and amendments
Experience in continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen, with a proven track record of implementing process enhancements
Ability to develop creative solutions to complex problems by applying knowledge and judgment to identify approach and methods
Demonstrated impact and influence skills, including cross-boundary collaboration and the ability to build solid relationships with individuals at all levels
Ability to manage sensitive, business impacting information, and closely control dissemination
Confidence in self and organization, and a ‘can-do’ attitude in the face of change and ambiguity
Proven data analytics and business insights skills, with the ability to derive actionable recommendations from complex datasets

Job Responsibility

Accountable for end-to-end process performance by executing compliant processes and controls, anticipating and logging risk, and documenting process flows, systems, and requirements
Provides data, research, and assessment results to enable an enterprise view of the process and inform decision-making
Monitors metrics and KPIs, performs analysis and benchmarking, and identifies opportunities to improve efficiency, customer experience, and cost
Facilitates stakeholder collaboration and change management efforts, applying process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma), AI and compiling business cases and feedback to drive continuous optimization
Performs program landscape research and analysis, forecasting, and examines business trends (e.g., customer feedback and expectations) to identify audience size and program scope, and stay current and agile
Understands overall business goals, objectives, and strategies, as well as short- and long-term business priorities
Understands and identifies current program risks, impact, and mitigation plans
Identifies and scopes opportunities to improve current programs
Identifies and provides solutions to root problems, defines the program strategy, gathers program requirements, identifies resource needs, creates the project plan and targets, and works across teams to align on the plan of record
Drives clarity in complex program issues and strives for simplification

Fulltime

Principal Strategic Planning Program Manager - Data Center Leasing

Microsoft Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO+I) is the team behind Microsoft's ...

Location

United States , Redmond

Salary:

142800.00 - 274800.00 USD / Year

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree AND 6+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience
1+ year(s) project or people management experience
3+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Job Responsibility

Architect and operationalize a strategic planning capability for Lease Acquisition (planning cadence, inputs/outputs, artifacts, and decision rhythms) to enable consistent, high-quality planning
Own portfolio-level strategic insights by synthesizing demand signals, supply optionality, financial constraints, and risk into clear narratives, recommendations, and tradeoffs that influence senior leadership decisions and long-term outcomes
Establish cross-functional governance (decision rights, forums, escalation paths) and drive alignment across stakeholders to ensure planning decisions are structured and in alignment with business priorities
Lead scenario planning and analysis to optimize acquisition strategies, balancing time-to-market, cost, risk, and resiliency across near-, mid-, and long-term horizons
Evaluate demand/supply changes against plan, drive cross-org decisioning, and ensure downstream execution reflects the approved plan
Drive fiscal accountability by setting financial benchmarks, monitoring trends and performance and developing recommendations for cost optimization
Develop regional strategies that align with global objectives, driving consistency while adapting to local market dynamics
Build and evolve planning mechanisms (portfolio models, reporting, executive dashboards) and the underlying data foundation - to be trusted, repeatable, auditable, and increasingly self-serve
Scale organizational strategic planning capability through process design, automation, and tooling - reducing cycle time, improving signal quality, and increasing adoption of standardized planning practices
Frame complex, ambiguous decisions into crisp executive narratives that clarify tradeoffs and recommendations, influence alignment and drive insight with senior leadership

Fulltime

Program Manager II, Tech - Maps

We are looking for a Program Manager to join the Global Scaled Solutions (GSS) t...

Location

India , Hyderabad

Salary:

Not provided

Uber

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, GIS, Analytics, or related disciplines
8+ years of experience managing large-scale technical or operational programs in a tech, mapping, mobility, or startup environment
5+ years of experience leading scaled operations, quality, mapping, or vendor management programs
Strong understanding of Maps, Routing, ETA systems, AV workflows, or location intelligence ecosystems
Proven experience working cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Data Science, and Operations teams
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience deriving insights from large datasets
Demonstrated ability to solve ambiguous and open-ended business or operational problems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong stakeholder management capabilities
Demonstrated ability to independently drive ambiguous, complex programs end-to-end
Experience managing budgets, operational metrics, and vendor performance

Job Responsibility

Lead end-to-end execution of large-scale programs across Maps and AV domains
Define program strategy, scope, OKRs, KPIs, timelines, and success metrics aligned with organizational goals
Drive operational and technical program reviews with leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
Build scalable mechanisms to improve quality, efficiency, and delivery consistency
Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Data Science, Operations, and Vendor teams to drive business outcomes
Influence cross-functional stakeholders and align teams on priorities, risks, and execution plans
Act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert for Maps and AV operational diagnostics
Run deep diagnostics on Maps, Routing, ETA, and AV-related issues to identify root causes and improvement opportunities
Solve complex, ambiguous, and open-ended operational and product problems using structured analytical approaches
Analyze large and complex datasets to derive actionable insights that influence product roadmaps and operational strategy

Fulltime

Sr. Manager, Cost Accounting

The Senior Manager, Cost Accounting is responsible for leading the organization'...

Location

United States , West Palm Beach

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience
or Graduate degree with a minimum of 10 years of related experience
or Equivalent professional experience (16+ years) in lieu of a degree.

Job Responsibility

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of cost accounting professionals and analysts
Oversee standard costing frameworks, inventory valuation, and variance analysis to ensure accuracy and consistency across the business
Ensure cost accounting processes, models, and systems are properly designed, maintained, and controlled
Direct revenue recognition assessments in alignment with ASC 606 requirements
Manage the preparation and analysis of standard costs, production variances, and inventory balances
Provide timely and reliable cost data to support pricing strategies, government contract proposals, forecasting, and financial planning
Ensure compliance with internal policies, U.S. GAAP, and relevant federal regulations, including FAR, DFARS, and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), as applicable
Lead monthly and quarterly close activities related to cost accounting, including inventory and contract balance sheet reconciliations
Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Supply Chain, Program Management, and Finance to support business initiatives, cost optimization efforts, and process improvements
Prepare and review intercompany billings, labor cost corrections, journal entries, and inventory transactions

Process Program Manager

If you love the pursuit of excellence and are inspired by the challenges that co...

Location

Ireland , Dublin

Salary:

Not provided

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Operations, Finance or related field AND work experience in operations, program management, project management or process management OR equivalent experience.

Job Responsibility

Process Management: Accountable for end-to-end process performance by executing compliant processes and controls, anticipating and logging risk, and documenting process flows, systems, and requirements
Provides data, research, and assessment results to enable an enterprise view of the process and inform decision-making
Monitors metrics and KPIs, performs analysis and benchmarking, and identifies opportunities to improve efficiency, customer experience, and cost
Facilitates stakeholder collaboration and change management efforts, applying process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma), AI and compiling business cases and feedback to drive continuous optimization
Business Program Planning and Design: Performs program landscape research and analysis, forecasting, and examines business trends (e.g., customer feedback and expectations) to identify audience size and program scope, and stay current, agile, and competitive
Understands overall business goals, objectives, and strategies, as well as short- and long-term business priorities
Understands and identifies current program risks, impact, and mitigation plans
Identifies and scopes opportunities to improve current programs
Identifies and provides solutions to root problems, defines the program strategy, gathers program requirements, identifies resource needs, creates the project plan and targets, and works across teams to align on the plan of record
Drives clarity in complex program issues and strives for simplification

Fulltime

Technical Program Manager

We are seeking a high-initiative, vision-driven Technical Program Manager (TPM) ...

Location

Canada , Vancouver

Salary:

70.55 - 92.12 USD / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 24, 2026

Requirements

7+ years of experience managing complex, high-traffic web infrastructure programs at scale (E-commerce and Product Detail Page frameworks highly preferred)
A proven track record of successfully migrating engineering teams and applications from regional deployment structures to unified global systems
Clear, practical experience handling engineering labor budgets, vendor partnerships, PO lifecycles, and invoice reconciliation
Advanced expertise across program management systems, including Jira, Confluence, Miro, and the MS Office suite to drive meticulous organization
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related technical discipline

Job Responsibility

Scale Global Delivery: Lead, drive, and orchestrate large-scale, complex technical programs across multiple Web PDP engineering streams to establish a scalable global architecture
Proactive Blockade Management: Act as an independent engineering force to anticipate technical risks, expose critical path dependencies, and mitigate blockers proactively
High-Visibility Stakeholder Management: Navigate an expansive corporate landscape, building trust and communicating technical strategy, architectural roadmaps, and project health to senior executive leadership
Extreme Cross-Functional Collaboration: Foster cross-functional alignment across product management, engineering leads, and regional business units to secure uniform global success criteria
Resource Cost Optimization: Own financial tracking, variance analysis, and resourcing cost forecasting across your designated global engineering streams
Operational Procurement: Manage strategic vendor relationships, including Statement of Work (SOW) tracking, Purchase Order (PO) generation, and billing reconciliations to ensure continuous execution

What we offer

Massive Strategic Impact: Drive the global digital evolution of a premium, globally recognized activewear brand
High-Level Professional Exposure: Directly interface with and influence technical and business executive leadership teams
Technical Complexity: Lead multi-stream engineering efforts handling millions of global user interactions daily
Strong Potential for Longevity: Step into a 6-month contract with highly anticipated ongoing extensions within a rapidly growing program

Fulltime

Critical Environment Program Manager - Business Operations

Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our c...

Location

Canada , Greater Toronto

Salary:

69200.00 - 129600.00 CAD / Year

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School Qualification or equivalent AND 2+ years experience supporting IT equipment or related technology or delivering server and network deployment projects in large-scale environments OR equivalent experience
2+ years experience with cost management
2+ years experience with industry program and/or project management skills
2+ years experience with reporting and data analysis systems & platforms (e.g. PowerBI)
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter

Job Responsibility

Financial Controllership & Governance: Provide thought leadership and subject matter expertise across datacenter financials, ensuring accuracy, forecasting discipline, compliance, and sound financial controls of datacenter financials
Commercial & Contract Management: Own the financial and commercial management of site contracts, including PO end-to-end execution, invoice reviews, and spend oversight in close partnership with vendors and field operations
Spend & Performance Management: Prepare and deliver quarterly spend management reviews, track maintenance and repair activities, and proactively assess financial performance against plans and forecasts
Cost Optimization & Strategic Initiatives: Identify cost-saving opportunities and lead strategic projects to realize efficiencies while balancing short term needs with long term operational impact
Operational Partnership & Stakeholder Alignment: Work closely with datacenter field operations and cross functional stakeholders, leveraging local SME knowledge and best practices to optimize service delivery and SLA outcomes
Assist with tracking of datacenter Maintenance and Repair activities
Act on opportunities to increase agility, and contribute to workstreams to evolve processes, services, and solutions for Operations and Service Level Agreements for CO+I

Fulltime

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