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
Our consultants are restless for innovation. They are at the edge of technology, changing the way our customers implement business solutions.
Your role will be to work with our customers as part of a consulting team to understand the customers current landscape, draw conclusions, and develop actionable insights to support decision-making processes. You will play a pivotal role in guiding engagements with our customers, taking a deep dive into their current IT landscapes to identify areas for modernization and optimisation.
Your expertise will be instrumental in driving business growth through the formulation and execution of strategic technology initiatives, to deliver tangible results for our customers. Working in close collaboration with both customers and internal teams, you will support customers in the development of business cases that support the adoption of innovative solutions, particularly for journey to cloud. By leveraging your knowledge of cloud hyperscalers and modern IT technologies you will help customers choose informed resolutions and design optimal technology strategies tailored to their unique needs and objectives.
If you want to join a tech company that has a host of exciting projects and customers waiting for you to work with them to solve complex transformation puzzles through technology, then apply to Kyndryl today.
What’s in it for you?
It’s an exciting time to join Kyndryl Consult, the growth engine for Kyndryl. We accelerate transformation for our customers by deploying our consultants and technical specialists on high impact assignments that align technology with business outcomes – always underpinned by our decades of deep engineering expertise, and intimacy with our customers’ technology and business.
This is an IT strategy consultant role within the strategy consulting team that provides a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse mix of large and complex customer projects. You will also have the opportunity to work with Kyndryl customers across multiple industries, including some of the world’s largest multinational companies. You will work closely with our customers, our Kyndryl teams, our cloud partners, and our 3rd party service providers. You will join the Kyndryl Consultant profession, working closely with Kyndryl Data Scientists, Project Managers, and technical subject matter experts. You will create innovative solutions through an analysis of our customers current IT landscape to develop a modernization strategy and roadmap that will drive our customers forward.
Who you are:
As an accomplished Technology Consultant, you have honed your skills in supervising engagements, conducting in-depth analyses of IT landscapes, and formulating strategic modernization recommendations. Your passion for cloud technologies, coupled with relevant certifications distinguishes you as an expert in the industry. Your experience in supporting business case development and your proven track record of advising and guiding successful technology initiatives demonstrate your ability to drive transformative change.
Possessing excellent communication and presentation skills, you excel at articulating complex technical concepts to a diverse range of audiences, including both technical experts and non-technical stakeholders. This talent for clear communication enables you to foster a collaborative, customer-centric environment where ideas can flourish, and innovative solutions can be developed. As a natural problem-solver, you approach tasks with a keen methodical and critical-thinking mindset, striving to uncover the most effective and efficient solutions to any issue. Your ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced setting is a testament to your resilience and commitment to delivering exceptional results for customers and your team alike.
What else is in it for you?
In joining Kyndryl you will work for a company that invests in your future and join a team culture that amplifies learning and development agility. Kyndryl has a flexible working policy offering a number of options from reduced hours, or job share, to home working. These ensure a better balance and improved flexibility both inside and outside of work for you. You can discuss our flexible working options with our managers when you apply. And don’t forget to ask about our Summertime Flexible Fridays!
Plus, we offer a Flexible Reward benefits scheme, where you can personalise your benefit rewards. Our excellent employee benefits range from medical and dental, to employer contribution pension, buying vacation days, cycle to work, childcare vouchers and 1000’s of online or high street discounts.
Key attributes of the role
Be empathetic to customer needs
Turn customer confusion and lack of direction into clarity and plan of action
Be able to listen to a customer need and using consultative approaches and techniques to define problem statements, work through solution options, shape a solution and work to execute it
Handle complex and ambiguous needs and agendas to navigate issues; In Meetings, In correspondence, In workshops
Be able to facilitate discussion and workshops regarding complex topics and be able to run a room
Be able to use technical knowledge and explain in terms that a non-technical person can understand
Be able to help define, shape, cost and price consulting engagements and work through and agree scope with stakeholders
Negotiation skills
Commercial acumen
Who You Are
Bachelor's or Master's degree or relevant experience.
15+ years of experience in technology consulting, IT modernisation, or a similar role.
Proven experience in supervising engagements and managing customer relationships.
Strong background in analysing IT landscapes and providing modernisation recommendations and strategies.
Current experience in cloud technologies, such as AWS, Azure or GCP.
Software engineering background beneficial
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Strong problem-solving, logical, and critical thinking skills.
Being You
Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you – and everyone next to you – the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way.
What You Can Expect
With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter – wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.
