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KDDI America, Inc. · 2 months ago

IoT/Connected Car Project Manager

Plano, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

KDDI America is the US presence of Japan's KDDI Group, a leading provider of international IT and communications services. They are seeking a Project Manager to lead global Internet of Things projects, manage technical teams, and ensure timely project delivery while maintaining strong client relationships.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead global projects from pre-sale phase to definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and implementation plans, including risk mitigation

Create the project timeline

Report project outcomes and/or risks to the appropriate management channels and escalate issues, as necessary, according to project work plan

Serving as a point of contact for teams when multiple units are assigned to the same project to ensure team actions remain in synergy

Lead effort on RFQ and RFP’s responses

Support the writing of project documentation such as requirements specification, design document, integration guide, etc. as defined in the statement of work

Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure that projects adhere to scope, schedule, and budget

Analyze project status and, when necessary, revise the schedule or budget to ensure that project requirements can be met

Establish and maintain relationships with relevant client stakeholders, providing day-to-day contact on project status and changes

Qualification

IoTTelematicsProject ManagementMonday.comEnglishJapaneseTime ManagementProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsCollaboration Skills

Required

Extensive experience in Project Management

Ability to lead technical teams

Ability to support the project from start to finish

Ability to deliver the project on time

Strong technical, communications and collaboration skills

Lead global projects from pre-sale phase to definition through deployment

Identify schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and implementation plans, including risk mitigation

Create the project timeline

Report project outcomes and/or risks to the appropriate management channels

Escalate issues, as necessary, according to project work plan

Serve as a point of contact for teams when multiple units are assigned to the same project

Lead effort on RFQ and RFP's responses

Support the writing of project documentation such as requirements specification, design document, integration guide, etc

Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure that projects adhere to scope, schedule, and budget

Analyze project status and revise the schedule or budget as necessary

Establish and maintain relationships with relevant client stakeholders

Preferred

3-5+ years of direct experience in new product development and introduction in Mobility, Telematics, IoT, Network Access Devices

3-5+ years of Project Management experience

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Experience with Monday.com

Ability to speak both English and Japanese is desired but not required

Ability and willingness to travel, as needed, up to 20%

Strong time management and problem solving skills

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high pressure environment

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Basic Life Insurance and AD&D

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation, sick, and floating holidays; plus 13 paid holidays

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Gym Reimbursement Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellbeing Solutions Program

Company

KDDI America, Inc.

KDDI America is the US subsidiary of KDDI Corporation, a Fortune Global 500 company and is growing communications carrier with a proven track record in Japan and a longstanding reputation for quality and reliability.

Founded in 1989

New York, New York, USA

201-500 employees

http://www.kddia.com

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