Director, Strategy Consultant - Mainframe Modernization

About the role

Do you have a passion for driving meaningful change through technology? Are you a master of IT strategy and eager to make an impact on our customers? We're seeking a talented IT Strategy Consultant to join our team for multi-disciplinary, complex consulting engagements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver value to customers and Kyndryl by applying deep domain, technology, and industry expertise, consulting techniques, and cognitive approaches to analyze issues and create innovative solutions.
• Establish milestones, quality targets, and manage the work of others while possessing strong communication skills to articulate the impact and business benefits of your solutions and manage stakeholder expectations.
• Guide customers in adopting major cloud and non-cloud technologies, including virtualization and containers, and advise on technology options and strategic choices.
• Capture and prioritize complex requirements and resolve conflicting requirements.
• Lead multi-disciplined teams as a Senior Strategy Consultant or transform Fortune 500 companies as a Strategy and Transformation Consultant.
• Spearhead comprehensive modernization programs encompassing people, culture, process, and technology, revolutionizing organizations from within.

Requirements

• Consulting experience with an IT professional service “big 4” firm or similar background focused on IT strategy enablement.
• Knowledge of major cloud technologies including virtualization, containers, networking etc. on different cloud platforms.
• Subject matter expertise in at least three domains (e.g., cloud computing, IT strategy, infrastructure, IT operations, applications, enterprise architecture, solution architecture, automation, data management, AI/ML, IoT and cloud governance models).
• Data modeling and analytical experience using common tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau).
• Knowledge of IT Operating Model and Process Frameworks.
• Awareness of broad competencies and depth in specific competency areas (IT strategy, enterprise architecture, solution architecture, process reengineering, automation).
• Experience leading/facilitate workshops and interviews, great presentation skills.
• Understanding of DevSecOps, Agile, Scrum construct to identify inefficiencies through readiness assessments and development of strategies and approaches to optimize the implementation of IT or cloud resources and capabilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in the areas of IT and/or cloud technology architecture, service management and/or resiliency.
• ITSM and ITIL or COBIT certification.
• Business case skills, ROI, and TCO analysis to validate IT strategy.
• Experience leading workshops and interviews for discovery and assessment engagements.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to lead/facilitate workshops and interviews.
• Great presentation skills.
• Understanding of DevSecOps, Agile, Scrum construct.

Benefits

Join us at Kyndryl and redefine the very essence of IT strategy consultancy. Your future at Kyndryl includes access to unlimited opportunities with Kyndryl, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Pay

The compensation range for the position in the U.S. is $179,760 to $341,520 based on a full-time schedule. Your actual compensation may vary depending on your geography, job-related skills and experience.

Schedule

This position will be eligible for Kyndryl’s discretionary annual bonus program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Kyndryl’s applicable plans.