Senior Lead Project Manager - Network & Edge

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.

Your role As a Network Project Manager, you will oversee customers, vendors, and internal technical teams, leading large-scale infrastructure refresh and network modernization projects from proposal through implementation and migration completion. You will maximize project outcomes by managing quality, cost, schedule, and risk, while building strong customer relationships and contributing to long-term business value creation and digital transformation. What you will do • Develop and manage project plans for network-related initiatives • Manage stakeholders across customers, vendors, and internal teams • Track progress, issues, risks, and escalations throughout the project lifecycle • Lead implementation projects such as network refresh, site rollout, and cloud connectivity • Manage project budget, cost, and resource planning • Facilitate regular meetings, reviews, and customer reporting • Conduct post-project reviews and propose continuous improvements Who You Are Required skills and experience • Project management experience in IT infrastructure or network-related projects • Hands-on experience with project planning, progress tracking, issue management, and risk management • Experience coordinating with customers and multiple vendors • Basic technical understanding of network infrastructure • Experience managing large-scale or multi-stakeholder projects • Strong communication and leadership skills • Ability to communicate with customers and prepare documentation in Japanese Preferred skills and experience • Project management experience in large-scale network refresh projects • Project management certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 • Knowledge of next-generation network areas such as SD-WAN, SASE, and Zero Trust • Experience with enterprise customers in industries such as financial services, manufacturing, or public sector • Experience with infrastructure projects involving cloud environments such as AWS or Azure • Experience working with global teams or communicating with customers in English • Program management experience or experience overseeing multiple projects 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