Kyndryl
ProjectManager
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“Project Manager at Kyndryl. Skills: Technical Project Management, Infrastructure Delivery, Cloud Program Management, Architecture Review, Risk Management, Agile Methodologies, IaC, CI/CD, Observability, Security-by-design. Oversee the delivery of major infrastructure and cloud programs. Unblock teams at the technical level”
Industry & Context.
Unblocking teams at the technical level; Challenge designs; Understand failure modes; Turn complex technical risks into executable mitigation plans; Mitigate technical risk early; Failure scenario analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
PMP (Project Management Professional) or PRINCE2 Practitioner, Technical PM experience delivering complex infrastructure/cloud/security/networking/DWP/mainframe projects at scale, Ability to read, challenge, and communicate architecture and design (HLD/LLD), sequence/data flows, and infra, Proven use of Agile methods (Scrum/Kanban/SAFe) with enterprise governance (RAID, change control, financials), Practical understanding of IaC, CI/CD, and observability (e.g. , Terraform, Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions/Jenkins, Prometheus/Grafana/Datadog/Splunk/Dynatrace/AppDynamics), Grounding in security-by-design and compliance, with the ability to translate requirements into concrete delivery tasks, Customer-facing leadership with excellent communication, negotiation, and executive storytelling skills in English
Nice to Have
Hands-on depth in some of the Kyndryl technical domains: Cloud, ADAI, Networking, Security, Digital Workplace, Core Infra/Mainframe); breadth across two or more is a plus, Experience with cloud migrations/modernization, container platforms, and platform SRE/operations, Familiarity with FinOps practices and cost/perf optimization in hyperscalers, ITIL Agile certifications (Scrum/SAFe) are a plus
What You'll Do.
Oversee the delivery of major infrastructure and cloud programs
Unblock teams at the technical level
Ensure solution is robust
Orchestrate multi-practice teams
Deliver measurable business value
Own end-to-end technical delivery: plan
Drive architecture & design alignment
Manage non-functional requirements
Guide technical execution
Mitigate technical risk early
Operationalize delivery
Assure security & compliance
Manage stakeholders & vendors
Optimize cost & performance
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Orchestrate multi-practice teams (Cloud, Automation/Data & AI, Networking, Security, Digital Workplace, Core Infra/Mainframe); Dive deep with architects and engineers; Coordinate epics/stories with engineering; Manage stakeholders & vendors; Lead customer-facing technical forums; Partner with FinOps; Mentor junior PMs and engineers
Communication Scope
Communicate architecture and design; Customer-facing leadership; Excellent communication; Negotiation; Executive storytelling
Process & Methodology
Plan, execute, and control scope, budget, schedule, and quality across complex programs and workstreams, Plan/run cadence, Financial stewardship, Dependency mapping, Test strategy, Cutover/blackout planning, Change control (CAB), Executive-ready reporting
Full Job Description
**Who We Are** At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive. **The Role** **Kyndryl Technical Project Managers** oversee the delivery of major infrastructure and cloud programs, unblocking teams at the technical level and ensuring the solution is robust, secure, observable, and scalable. You’ll orchestrate multi-practice teams (Cloud, Automation/Data & AI, Networking, Security, Digital Workplace, Core Infra/Mainframe) to deliver measurable business value. You will still excel at plan/build/run cadence and financial stewardship—but your differentiation is your ability to dive deep with architects and engineers, challenge designs, understand failure modes, and turn complex technical risks into executable mitigation plans. **What you’ll do** · Own end-to-end technical delivery: plan, execute, and control scope, budget, schedule, and quality across complex programs and workstreams. · Drive architecture & design alignment: lead or participate in HLD/LLD reviews, design authorities, ADRs, threat modeling, and readiness checks; ensure designs follow best practices (e.g., AWS Well-Architected, Azure CAF, Google Architecture Framework). · Manage non-functional requirements: define and track SLAs/SLOs/SLIs, capacity/performance, resilience, backup/DR, observability, and security-by-design controls. · Guide technical execution: coordinate epics/stories with engineering (Agile/Scrum/SAFe), manage environments and release plans (CI/CD), and ensure Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation are used where practica
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