Kyndryl Project Specialists play a critical role in delivering successful projects and programs to our Kyndryl customers. We support our customers transformation visions through the delivery of many interconnected, related projects. Each one of these projects needs to deliver the intended outcome and project specialists are at the heart of making this happen. As Project Specialist at Kyndryl, you will provide support for one or more projects at a time, often working within a project office environment, to deliver successful project outcomes to your customer. As the name implies, you will focus on a particular aspect of the project such as planning, scheduling, or issue & risk tracking as you build skills working under a project or program manager. As you build skills, you will move into other aspects of delivering a successful project, with a goal of preparing to lead projects on your own. Youre going to be meeting a lot of people, networking, and forging relationships. As part of our vibrant project management community, you will have opportunities to connect with your peers, sharing expertise both locally and globally. This is one of the things Kyndryls love about working here. Its a great way to hone your people skills, and it lays the groundwork for career growth both laterally and vertically. Your Future at Kyndryl Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career. Becoming a Project Specialist at Kyndryl is an excellent gateway into the Project Management profession. Project Specialists typically move into Project Management roles and hone their skills working across a variety of technologies and industries, taking on projects of increasing complexity, with a central focus on delivering valuable outcomes to our customers. A foundational understanding of project management principles is valuable no matter what role you play if you choose to pursue other career paths within Kyndryl. Who You Are Who You Are You work well within a team environment and are comfortable adapting your responsibilities as the project needs evolve. However, equally as important you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, youre open and borderless naturally inclusive in how you work with others. Required Skills and Experience 0 - 2 years of experience Assist in defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders Develop and maintain project schedules, including task assignments and deadlines. Coordinate with different departments to allocate resources efficiently. Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Communication: Maintain clear and consistent communication with project stakeholders, team members, and senior management Ensure all project documentation is complete and up-to-date, including project plans, status reports, and meeting minutes. Monitor project progress to ensure adherence to quality standards and project specifications. Problem-Solving: Address and resolve project issues or conflicts as they arise. Budget Tracking: Monitor project budgets and report on expenditure and resource utilization Continuous Improvement: Suggest and implement improvements to project management processes and tools. Q2C Process (Bid Submission, CFTS, Billing, etc.) Procurement Process (Field Glass and Ariba, etc.) Financial Systems tracking (Catalyst, etc.) Preferred Skills and Experience Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira). Certifications: PMP, Prince2, CAPM, or any other relevant project management certification will be preferred. Bachelors degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
