Senior Project Manager - Virginia DMV

About the Role

Love solving problems, rallying teams, and turning ambitious plans into real outcomes? At Kyndryl, Project Managers are the conductors of mission-critical programs - shaping results, influencing stakeholders, and making a visible impact every day. In this role, you’ll earn visibility and trust with customers and stakeholders at every level, influence high-impact initiatives, and reinforce Kyndryl’s reputation as a trusted technology partner. Every project you deliver also provides opportunities to grow your skills, gain certifications, and develop leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan and Execute Projects
  • Build detailed plans that define scope, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables
  • Prioritize work to focus on the activities that drive the greatest impact
  • Manage risks proactively by identifying potential issues early and implementing mitigation strategies
  • Allocate resources effectively to ensure the right skills are applied at the right time, including AI, cloud, and industry expertise
• Lead and Align Teams
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams including technical, account, and partner roles
  • Drive collaboration to maintain alignment and smooth handoffs across groups
  • Coach and support team members to achieve high performance while meeting deadlines
  • Facilitate governance and cadence meetings to keep everyone informed and accountable
• Monitor and Deliver Outcomes
  • Track progress against milestones and adapt plans as priorities shift
  • Ensure SLA adherence and consistently meet or exceed customer expectations
  • Manage budgets and performance metrics to optimize delivery quality and efficiency
  • Resolve issues decisively to keep projects on track and maintain customer confidence
• Communicate and Influence
  • Act as the primary point of contact for delivery with customers and internal stakeholders
  • Translate complex project information into clear, actionable updates
  • Provide insights and guidance to inform decision-making and maintain alignment
  • Foster trust and transparency through consistent, professional communication
• Build Partnerships
  • Strengthen customer relationships through proactive engagement and responsiveness
  • Support a “one team with the customer” mindset that aligns priorities across all parties
  • Embed with customer teams when needed to enhance visibility and add tangible value
  • Represent Kyndryl with credibility and integrity in every interaction

Requirements

• Required to be onsite in Richmond, Virginia daily (5 days per week)

Qualifications

• 5+ years of SCRUM or Project Management skills
• Basic IT knowledge (Architectural)
• Organization and planning skills
• Teamwork with a “one team” philosophy

Preferred Skills

• PMP (Project Management Professional) and/or PMI (Project Management Institute) certification a plus
• MS Project or other Project Management software
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to interact confidently with stakeholders of all levels

Pay

The base compensation range for the position in the U.S. is $124,920 to $237,480 based on a full-time schedule. There are different applicable compensation ranges for specific work locations: California (San Francisco Bay Area): $149,880 to $284,880, California (All Other): $137,400 to $261,120, Colorado: $124,920 to $237,480, Massachusetts/Virginia: $124,920 to $261,120, New York City: $149,880 to $284,880, Washington: $137,400 to $261,120, Washington DC: $137,400 to $261,120.

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. You may also receive a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical and dental coverage, disability, retirement benefits, paid leave, and paid time off.