Director, Transition & Transformation Integration Manager

Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.

The Role

Kyndryl Consult brings together Kyndryl's worldwide IT service delivery capabilities to partner with our client’s and support their mission critical operations. Our mission is to leverage Kyndryl’s global scale and advanced technology to deliver transformative solutions that are automated, repeatable, and globally integrated.  Kyndryl’s IT services span across multiple technologies including: Cloud, DWS, Network/Edge, Security, Resiliency, Application, Data & AI, Mainframe and more.

As a Transition & Transformation Integration Manager you’ll be working with our new and existing clients to provide end to end Complex Program Management for the transition and transformation of critical technology systems with accountability for the success and performance of the program.

You will work closely with our clients (Senior, Executive, C-suite), internal Kyndryl teams (Account, Consult Practices, Delivery), and client and Kyndryl Vendors. Within the Kyndryl Consult Integration Management organization, you will be accountable to the Transition and Transformation Executive and Market Portfolio Lead.

Complex Program Management involves managing projects with high levels of uncertainty, ambiguity, and interdependencies, requiring proactive strategies to address complexity and increase program success. You'll be responsible and accountable for the integration of multiple teams across Kyndryl for end-to-end implementation of targeted solutions, which may include:

• Walk In Take Over (WITO) of services from clients or incumbent vendors
• Knowledge Transfer process and execution
• Hyperscaler migrations to public and private clouds
• Network implementations – WAN/LAN
• Digital Workplace Services – Services Desk, Deskside/Field Services, Service Now, Mobile Device Management
• Process and security standards documentation/implementation (Security compliance and Regulation, Identify and Access Management, Client Security Documentation (NIST)
• Datacenter/infrastructure buildout – Server, Network (WAN/LAN), Storage, Back-up
• Data center consolidation/migration/modernization – Discovery, migration planning, migration execution
• Mainframe migration to zCloud
• Infrastructure management tools deployment
• Disaster Recovery/Service resiliency implementations

In your role you will specifically be responsible to:

• Apply strong project management disciplines in program governance, including stakeholder, issue, risk, financial, and change management.
• Build and lead highly motivated teams to ensure program delivery meets all commitments. You will need to be approachable, resilient under pressure, provide ongoing coaching and mentoring, and effectively evaluate alternate points of view and trade-offs to find a solution acceptable to all parties.
• Proactively manage and communicate (i.e. Executive level and C-Suite) the status of the Transition and Transformation program against the integrated master program schedule.
• Support New business opportunities: Work with our Sales Opportunity Owner and solution teams to create the high-level deal strategy/approach and the Transition and Transformation solution proposal, developing the Statement of Work including solution, schedule, risk assessment and cost model
• Manage teams implementing the Transition and Transformation (T&T) solution and prepare the client for the steady state support team.
• Establish and maintain client relationships with high-level decision makers and become the client's trusted Kyndryl partner for the successful delivery of the T&T program, which is measured by the T&T Net Promoter Score (NPS).
• Drive programs that add value to our business and our clients, by executing quality T&T programs to scope, schedule, and budget.
• Effectively articulate the value proposition (concepts, ideas, reco