**NTT DATA – a part of NTT Group - is a Top 10 global IT services provider, headquartered in Tokyo, with over 150,000 employees.** **We deliver consulting solutions** by combining specialized sectorial knowledge, our transformation management skills, and our large technology expertise (data, RPA, AI, low code, cloud, IoT, virtual reality), to keep our clients, as well as society, a step ahead in this digitally dynamic world. Everything we do is underpinned by our **core values** of 'Teamwork', 'Foresight' and 'Clients First'. Our shared **leadership principles** of Collaboration, Engagement and Curiosity help us build a community where our people are equipped with the best resources to face new challenges. **NTT Data Greece** team is looking for an **IT Programme Manager** in Athens to work with our clients in the **European public sector.** As IT Programme Manager, you will be responsible for **overseeing and coordinating a portfolio of IT projects** that align with the organization’s strategic goals. This role ensures that all projects within **the programme are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget** , while **managing interdependencies, risks, and stakeholder expectations** . **Your role:** + Define, plan, and manage IT programmes consisting of multiple interrelated projects. + Align programme objectives with business strategy and ensure delivery of expected outcomes. + Lead cross-functional teams, including project managers, technical leads, and business analysts. + Monitor programme performance using KPIs, dashboards, and status reports. + Manage budgets, resources, and timelines across all projects within the programme. + Identify and mitigate risks, issues, and dependencies that could impact delivery. + Ensure compliance with IT governance, security, and regulatory standards. + Communicate regularly with executive stakeholders, providing updates and strategic insights. + Drive continuous improvement in programme delivery methodologies and tools. **Why NTT DATA?** We value a **collaborative** and **supportive** environment, celebrating **curiosity** and **engagement** We are committed to supporting the physical, financial and emotional well-being our of employees **Career development.** Training path and access to learning opportunities, yearly performance reviews and a mentorship program We believe in **work-life balance** and **flexibility** . Wear casual clothing, decide your working hours and enjoy our hybrid working model **Talent Friends.** Refer a friend and receive a **bonus** when they join **We care about you** **Health & well-being.** Focus on your mental health with access to a platform with certified psychologists & mental health workshops. Take a break with one of our online fitness and well-being sessions **Diversity & inclusion.** We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of gender, gender expression and identity, sexual orientation, religion, culture, origin, disability, age, or other personal and social characteristics. **\#WeAreAllUnique** **\#YouMakeUsUnique** Please let us know if you require us to accommodate any accessibility needs during the recruitment process. **Benefits at NTT DATA Greece** Health insurance for the employee and one dependent family member (100% paid by NTT DATA) Meal vouchers of 120€ per month (x12) Corporate mobile phone: subscription & device Teleworking equipment allowance Udemy Account Access to Open Up mental health service 28 days of paid annual leave consisting of your legal holidays and compensation days **Your profile:** + Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field. + 7+ years of experience in IT project/programme management. + Certifications such as PMP, PgMP, MSP, or SAFe Program Consultant (SPC). + Experience with digital transformation, cloud migration, or enterprise system rollouts. + Proven track record of delivering large-scale IT programmes. + Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, PMI, Agile, SAFe). + Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. + Proficiency in tools such as MS Project, Jira, Confluence, or Smartsheet. + Ability to manage budgets, contracts, and vendor relationships. + Strong project management skills. + Fluency in English (B2 level minimum); knowledge of another European language is a plus. + EU citizenship is required.