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Kyndryl Application Services Consult Practice Leader in Segrate, Italy
Who We Are
At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.
The Role
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Application Services Consult Leader to drive the growth of our Application Services consult practice in Italy.
Key Responsibilities
- Business Development & Growth
Lead the development and expansion of the Application Services consult business across Italy country, driving signings and market share.
Identify, design, and develop or modernize digital solutions tailored to address customer needs and maximize delivered value.
Collaborate with Consult Leaders and account teams to develop winning strategies for customers and new market opportunities.
- Partner Ecosystem Management
- Build and foster strong relationships with key technology and system integration partners to position effectively in the Digital Services ecosystem, organize joint GTM activities on new opportunities, deliver scalable, innovative solutions and ensure IT Operations excellence.
- Customer Engagement
Act as a trusted advisor to customers, understanding their strategic objectives and driving impactful Digital transformation and IT Optimization strategies.
Present to C-suite executives and stakeholders, articulating the value of Digital Transformation and IT Operations Excellence to enable business objectives.
Ensure successful delivery of Digital Transformation projects and deployment and continuous improvement of Application Management Services.
- Practice Leadership
Shape the Application Services consult practice vision, strategy, and roadmap for Italian market, working closely with global teams and Italian Customer Accounts.
Build and lead high-performing Application Development & Management teams to develop and manage Customer complex Application Architectures including custom, software or package-based solutions.
Accountable for delivering highly complex, Application Development projects and Management Services that to fully achieve customer needs in terms of service quality, flexibility and time-to-delivery.
Work with practice leaders and partners to develop Application Delivery Units to be leveraged to increase market share and positioning in the Digital domain.
Drive internal initiatives to foster innovation, enhance delivery capabilities, and promote continuous learning.
- Thought Leadership
Represent Kyndryl at industry events, conferences, and forums, showcasing expertise in Application Services domain.
Contribute to content creation, such as whitepapers and webinars, to establish Kyndryl as a leader in the field.
Who You Are
You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. 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, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.
Required Skills & Experience
3-5 years or more leading Application Services practices on business development and delivery
10-15 years of experience on Application Services
10-15 years of experience in application development and deployment
10+ years in application migration and modernization
5+ years in application architecture, middleware and data experience
Proven track record of successfully delivering large scale application development projects and managed services
Demonstrated ability to craft and articulate customer-centric value propositions and business cases.
Multi-year experience in managing partner ecosystems and leveraging partnerships to drive innovation and growth.
Deep knowledge of various application domains and technologies, on different industries
Strong technical acumen & deep working knowledge of Agile Methods, Service Architecture, and Enterprise Cloud Integration
Strong ability to influence, collaborate and build relationships with key stakeholders, vendors, and cross-functional teams
Strong leadership and people management skills, with a focus on developing talent and fostering collaboration.
Deep experience working with C-suite stakeholders and presenting complex solutions in business terms.
Extensive market knowledge of Italy business landscape and network.
Preferred Skills and Experience
Extensive experience on cloud/legacy opensource and package application implementation
Expertise in cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP) and their integration capabilities
Experience in using and implementing DevSecOps processes
Experience with consulting methodologies, frameworks, and delivery models.
Master or Bachelor's degree in technical disciplines
Six Sigma, PMP, and/or ITIL certifications
Being You
Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you – and everyone next to you – the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way.
What You Can Expect
With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter – wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.
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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.