IT Infrastructure Project Manager

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 successful candidate will be responsible for managing the complete project lifecycle, including project initiation, planning, budgeting, resource management, implementation, deployment, operational transition, and project closure. This role requires a strong blend of project management expertise and technical understanding of enterprise infrastructure technologies. Working closely with customers, technical teams, solution architects, operations teams, vendors, and senior stakeholders, the IT Infrastructure Project Manager will drive infrastructure modernization, transformation, migration, and improvement initiatives while ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards. Project Delivery & Governance Manage complex IT infrastructure projects through the entire project lifecycle. Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, milestones, dependencies, and success criteria. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, resource plans, and budgets. Ensure projects are delivered within agreed timelines, budgets, scope, and quality requirements. Apply appropriate governance, methodologies, controls, and reporting mechanisms throughout the project lifecycle. Conduct project reviews, lessons learned sessions, and formal project closure activities. Financial & Resource Management Manage project budgets and monitor actual expenditure against approved financial plans. Coordinate internal and external project resources to ensure successful delivery. Track project performance and proactively address issues affecting schedules, costs, or deliverables. Ensure effective utilisation of project resources across multiple workstreams and initiatives. Risk, Issue & Change Management Identify, assess, and manage project risks, issues, dependencies, assumptions, and constraints. Develop mitigation plans and contingency strategies to minimise delivery risks. Manage change requests and ensure appropriate governance and stakeholder approvals are maintained. Escalate critical risks and issues where necessary and drive timely resolution. Stakeholder & Customer Management Serve as the primary point of coordination between customers, technical teams, vendors, subcontractors, and management. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and stakeholders at all levels. Facilitate project governance meetings, status reviews, and steering committee sessions. Prepare and present project reports covering progress, budgets, risks, issues, and key decisions. Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences, including executive-level stakeholders. Infrastructure Implementation & Transition Lead infrastructure implementation, migration, modernization, refresh, and transformation initiatives. Coordinate production changes and infrastructure migrations while minimizing disruption to business operations. Manage the transition of new infrastructure solutions into operational support environments. Ensure operational readiness, documentation, and knowledge transfer activities are completed successfully. Collaborate with service management and support teams to facilitate a seamless handover into production. Technology Environment Projects may involve one or more of the following technology domains: Server Infrastructure Network and Communication Infrastructure Data Centres Storage Solutions Backup and Recovery Virtualization Platforms Cloud