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Kyndryl Project Management Lead in Tokyo, Japan

Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive.

The Role

Kyndryl’s Project Managers oversee the delivery of major projects within scope, schedule, and budget. They drive success at every stage and bring everyone’s efforts together to create beautiful harmony—like a “conductor” of an orchestra. Acting as the single point of contact for customers, they embody Kyndryl’s corporate reputation every day.

A Kyndryl Project Manager manages a highly detailed and well-structured calendar. They lead the creation of comprehensive project plans, team management, meetings, status checks, planning sessions, and regular reviews. They analyze and mitigate risks, manage finances, and ensure the team has the right skills. Beyond that, they plan and delegate activities, meet deadlines, deliver based on milestones, and ensure overall customer satisfaction.

Of course, plans often change as projects progress, so they must maintain a continuous improvement mindset—focusing not just on scheduling but on delivering value. Communication is just as critical as planning and organization, accounting for 90% of the role. You are the single point of contact for customers, partners, and all stakeholders, supporting them and ensuring their needs are met. You also serve as the bridge between all other project teams, including technical and sales teams. This creates an exciting environment with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and languages.

In short: You need to enjoy interacting with others, be kind and empathetic, yet assertive enough to handle customer change requests smoothly. You’ll meet many people, build networks, and develop strong relationships. Our concept of “One Team with the Customer” means forming particularly strong partnerships with customers and stakeholders. Depending on the project, you may even work on-site at the customer’s location. In such cases, you’ll often be in the spotlight, but you’ll also gain more opportunities to strengthen relationships. This is one reason Kyndryl employees find this role so rewarding. It’s an excellent way to refine service and interpersonal skills while building a foundation for career growth—both horizontally and vertically.

Your future at Kyndryl: Becoming a Project Manager is an ideal entry point to various career paths. You’ll gain broad skills while earning professional certifications and qualifications. You can advance to Senior Project Manager or Program Manager roles, or move into other technical or non-technical fields. With many types and specializations of Project Manager roles, everyone can find the opportunity that suits them best.

Who You Are

あなたに望むこと

あなたは自分の仕事に長けており、それを証明するための必要な経験を重ねていらっしゃるでしょう。 しかし、それと同じくらい重要なことは、グロース・マインドセットを持ち、自分自身が個人的にもプロフェッショナルな面でも成長しようとする気概を持っていることです。 あなたはお客様を中心に考え、業務においてお客様の成功を優先する人であってもらいたいと考えます。 そして最後に、オープンでボーダーレスであり、他者と仕事をすることを自然に受け入れる人であってください。

必要なスキルおよび経験

• 5年以上のプロジェクトマネジメントの経験

• プロジェクト管理のスキル

• 基本的なIT基盤システムの知識

• 組織および計画立案のスキル

• 「ワンチーム」という考えに基づくチームワーク

• お客様とのリレーション構築、マネージメント

• 日本語によるコミュケーション

望ましいスキルおよび経験

• PMP (Project Management Professional)またはPRINCE2 (Projects IN Controlled Environments)などのプロジェクト管理認定

• プロジェクト管理ソフトウェア

• 文書および口頭での優れたコミュニケーション・スキル

• あらゆるレベルの利害関係者と自信を持ってやりとりできる能力

Being You

The “Kyn” in Kyndryl means kinship, which represents the strong bonds we have with each other, our customers and our communities. We focus on ensuring all Kyndryls feel included and we welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We believe in growth, and we’re excited to see what you can bring. At Kyndryl, employee feedback has told us that our number one driver of employee engagement is belonging. That sense of belonging — being a valued, respected, trusted member of the team — is fundamental to our culture and fueling great experiences for our customers. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you the ability to thrive and contribute to our culture of empathy and shared success. That’s The Kyndryl Way.

What You Can Expect

Your career with us isn’t just a job—it’s an adventure with purpose. We offer a dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports your well-being and empowers you to grow. Our Be Well programs are thoughtfully designed to support your financial, mental, physical, and social health—because we know that when you feel your best, you do your best.

From your very first day, you’ll dive into impactful work that powers the systems our customers rely on every day. You won’t just contribute—you’ll make a difference, tackling meaningful projects that sharpen your skills and fuel your growth.

We’re here to champion your journey. With powerful tools to chart your career path, personalized development goals aligned with your ambitions, and continuous feedback to keep you inspired and on track, you’ll have everything you need to thrive and evolve. You’ll develop in-demand skills to grow your career and achieve your ambitions with access to cutting-edge learning opportunities—from certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon to coaching and hands-on experiences. And through it all, you’ll be part of a culture that values empathy, restless learning, and a devotion to shared success.

We want you to thrive here—and we’re committed to helping you do just that. Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape what’s next.

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Kyndryl is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Kyndryl is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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