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
Role Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and strategic ServiceNow Solution Architect & Product Owner to lead the design, delivery, and ongoing evolution of HR solutions within our enterprise ServiceNow instance. In this role, as the HR product owner for the CIO platform team, you will work closely with HR and CIO leadership to shape the ServiceNow HR Service Delivery (HRSD) roadmap, guide technical solutioning, and manage development and project resources where applicable, to bring best-in-class digital HR services to life.
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As a CIO platform architect, you will partner with colleagues within the platform team to ensure that HR roadmap items dovetail into CIO and strategic initiatives to support all other platform stakeholders. You will ensure that HR solutions are reviewed by the relevant architectural boards (TDA / ARB) and that all designs are compliant with CIO SOX controls.
As a senior technical member of the CIO platform team, you will help to educate, train and mentor resources throughout the group to better understand and support the holistic CIO & HR strategies.
The ideal candidate brings a unique blend of product ownership, stakeholder engagement, architectural expertise, and hands-on platform experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Product Ownership
- Collaborate with HR stakeholders to define, prioritize, and maintain a strategic product roadmap for ServiceNow HRSD.
- Translate business requirements into scalable, innovative ServiceNow solutions aligned with enterprise platform architecture.
- Act as the trusted advisor to HR for ServiceNow capabilities, features, and enhancements.
- Technical Leadership & Architecture
- Lead and direct 4 software developers
- Serve as the technical lead and solution architect for HR-related projects and configurations on ServiceNow.
- Design end-to-end technical solutions for HR journeys such as onboarding, case management, lifecycle events, and knowledge management.
- Oversee configuration, integration, and development activities ensuring adherence to enterprise architectural and security standards.
- Team & Delivery Oversight
- Lead and mentor project development teams comprising developers, BA's and testers
- Drive agile sprint planning and execution across an ongoing program of work focused on HR digital transformation.
- Ensure quality assurance, performance testing, and change control processes are embedded in delivery.
- Support the interview and selection process for new team members
- Governance & Stakeholder Engagement
- Act as the key liaison between HR and the enterprise CIO ServiceNow team.
- Ensure compliance with CIO architecture, data privacy, security, and development standards.
- Contribute to enterprise-wide ServiceNow governance bodies, design reviews, and platform health initiatives.
Why Join Us?
- Play a pivotal role in transforming HR services in a large, multinational organization.
- Work at the intersection of enterprise platforms and employee experience.
- Lead high-impact projects on one of the world's most advanced ServiceNow environments.
- Enjoy flexible, remote working and the chance to work with a global team.
Kyndryl currently does not require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, if you are hired to work at a client, customer, or partner location, you may be required to show proof of vaccination to align with their respective COVID-19 vaccination policies. Those who believe they are eligible may apply for a medical or religious accommodation prior to the start of employment.
Who You Are
Key Skills & Experience:
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science is preferred but required
- Manage 4 direct reports
- Certified ServiceNow System Administrator (required)
- 7+ years of ServiceNow platform experience, with at least 3 years in solution architecture and/or product ownership roles.
- 3 years expertise in HR Service Delivery (HRSD) including Case & Knowledge Management, Employee Center, Lifecycle Events, and Integrations (e.g., Workday, SAP, SuccessFactors).
- Proven experience in designing enterprise-scale ServiceNow solutions within a global environment.
- Strong understanding of agile delivery practices, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional team leadership.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills, especially across HR and IT stakeholders.
- Hands-on experience with Flow Designer, Integration Hub, Service Portal, and Scoped Applications.
- Experience of identity platform integrations (Okta experience desirable)
Desirable Certifications:
- Certified Implementation Specialist - HRSD (highly desirable)
- ServiceNow Certified Application Developer (preferred)
- Certified Technical Architect (CTA) or progressing towards CTA (preferred)
- Agile/SAFe certifications (e.g., Scrum Product Owner) a plus
The compensation range for the position in the U.S. is $173,280 to $329,280 based on a full-time schedule.
Your actual compensation may vary depending on your geography, job-related skills and experience. For part time roles, the compensation will be adjusted appropriately. The pay or salary range will not be below any applicable state, city or local minimum wage requirement.
There is a different applicable compensation range for the following work locations:
California:$190,560 to $395,040
Colorado: $173,280 to $329,280
New York City: $207,840 to $395,040
Washington: $190,560 to $362,160
Washington DC:$190,560 to $362,160
This position will be eligible for Kyndryl's discretionary annual bonus program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Kyndryl's applicable plans. You may also receive a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical and dental coverage, disability, retirement benefits, paid leave, and paid time off. Note: If this is a sales commission eligible role, you will be eligible to participate in a sales commission plan in lieu of the annual discretionary bonus program.
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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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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