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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
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.
Join the innovative team at Kyndryl as a Organizational Change Management Consultant and unlock your potential to shape the future of technology solutions. As a key player in our organization, you will embark on an exciting journey where you get to work closely with customers, understand their unique challenges, and provide them with cutting-edge technical solutions and services.
Kyndryl’s professional services arm Kyndryl Consult is seeking an experienced Organizational Change Management Consultant to help drive exceptional customer IT outcomes, guide clients digitally transform their business, reduce risk, deliver operational excellence, continuously measure, and achieve their digital transformation value while solving their mission critical challenges. Leveraging Kyndryl’s mission critical global strength and the leading technology capabilities of our Global Practices (Cloud, Mainframe, Networking and Edge, Data & Application, Security & Resilience and Digital Workplace).
Experienced Organizational Change Management Consultants are part of the high growth Consult business and participate and lead multi-disciplinary teams on complex consulting engagements and are accountable for creating and positioning value on Kyndryl’s largest accounts and opportunities. You will have exposure to senior leaders internally and within customers in a start-up-like environment, within the world’s largest mission critical IT operations and infrastructure services firm.
As an Organizational Change Management Consultant, you will play a vital role with the industry client and Kyndryl account teams, building senior level relationships and driving value-based outcomes. You will have opportunities to lead small teams of practitioners on multiple projects advancing your career in one of the fastest growing IT consulting businesses globally.
Key Responsibilities include:
Lead or manage the OCM activities on a high-complexity, transformational, or program-wide change.
Function well in a highly matrixed organization and synthesize direction from multiple sources.
Work directly with sponsors/business owners of the change; understand goals for the change and be able to translate them into impacts to the organization.
Lead or help manage other OCM resources in the same work stream.
Work in concert with the OCM team to help mature the discipline through observation of areas in need of improvement and suggestions for maturing the processes or tools.
Assess and manage risks based on adoption of change.
Assess audience readiness for the change including identifying people-side risks and anticipated points of resistance; evaluate the results and present findings.
Develop an actionable change management strategy for the change based on situational awareness.
Develop/manage communication and training plans that utilize various channels and are consumable by specific audiences.
Oversee deliverables against the communication plan, crafting or coordinating clearly articulated messages that prepare and motivate users for adopting the change.
Oversee development of training materials or coordinate with training resources to help ensure users have the knowledge and ability necessary to successfully adopt the implemented changes; deliver training as needed.
Identify resistance and/or performance gaps, and work to develop and implement responsive actions.
Who You Are
We’re a purpose-driven company committed to innovation and empowering our people. Here, your work contributes to meaningful outcomes for clients and communities.
Your Future at Kyndryl
Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career. We have opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here.
You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to provide 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 your work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.
Required Skills and Expertise
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience leading OCM
- 8+ years of experience supporting an organizational change management effort
- Solid understanding of how people go through change and the change process
- Ability to interact with leadership and staff at all levels; strong personal presence
- Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships
- Strong problem solving and root cause identification skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent active listening skills
- Proficient using Microsoft Office
Preferred Professional and Technical Expertise :
- Formal training in an organizational change methodology
- Ability to clearly articulate messages to a variety of audiences using various channels
- Ability to develop and deliver clear, concise training materials
- Strong meeting facilitation and presentation skills
- Familiarity with project management approaches, tools and phases of the project lifecycle
The compensation range for the position in the U.S. is $143,640 to $273,000 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 (San Francisco Bay Area):$172,440 to $327,600
California (All Other):$158,040 to $300,360
Colorado: $143,640 to $273,000
Massachusetts$143,640 to $300,360
New York City: $172,440 to $327,600
Washington: $158,040 to $300,360
Washington DC:$158,040 to $300,360
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.
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.
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.
Get Referred!
If you know someone that works at Kyndryl, when asked ‘How Did You Hear About Us’ during the application process, select ‘Employee Referral’ and enter your contact's Kyndryl email address.
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
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.
Join the innovative team at Kyndryl as a Organizational Change Management Consultant and unlock your potential to shape the future of technology solutions. As a key player in our organization, you will embark on an exciting journey where you get to work closely with customers, understand their unique challenges, and provide them with cutting-edge technical solutions and services.
Kyndryl’s professional services arm Kyndryl Consult is seeking an experienced Organizational Change Management Consultant to help drive exceptional customer IT outcomes, guide clients digitally transform their business, reduce risk, deliver operational excellence, continuously measure, and achieve their digital transformation value while solving their mission critical challenges. Leveraging Kyndryl’s mission critical global strength and the leading technology capabilities of our Global Practices (Cloud, Mainframe, Networking and Edge, Data & Application, Security & Resilience and Digital Workplace).
Experienced Organizational Change Management Consultants are part of the high growth Consult business and participate and lead multi-disciplinary teams on complex consulting engagements and are accountable for creating and positioning value on Kyndryl’s largest accounts and opportunities. You will have exposure to senior leaders internally and within customers in a start-up-like environment, within the world’s largest mission critical IT operations and infrastructure services firm.
As an Organizational Change Management Consultant, you will play a vital role with the industry client and Kyndryl account teams, building senior level relationships and driving value-based outcomes. You will have opportunities to lead small teams of practitioners on multiple projects advancing your career in one of the fastest growing IT consulting businesses globally.
Key Responsibilities include:
Lead or manage the OCM activities on a high-complexity, transformational, or program-wide change.
Function well in a highly matrixed organization and synthesize direction from multiple sources.
Work directly with sponsors/business owners of the change; understand goals for the change and be able to translate them into impacts to the organization.
Lead or help manage other OCM resources in the same work stream.
Work in concert with the OCM team to help mature the discipline through observation of areas in need of improvement and suggestions for maturing the processes or tools.
Assess and manage risks based on adoption of change.
Assess audience readiness for the change including identifying people-side risks and anticipated points of resistance; evaluate the results and present findings.
Develop an actionable change management strategy for the change based on situational awareness.
Develop/manage communication and training plans that utilize various channels and are consumable by specific audiences.
Oversee deliverables against the communication plan, crafting or coordinating clearly articulated messages that prepare and motivate users for adopting the change.
Oversee development of training materials or coordinate with training resources to help ensure users have the knowledge and ability necessary to successfully adopt the implemented changes; deliver training as needed.
Identify resistance and/or performance gaps, and work to develop and implement responsive actions.
Who You Are
We’re a purpose-driven company committed to innovation and empowering our people. Here, your work contributes to meaningful outcomes for clients and communities.
Your Future at Kyndryl
Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career. We have opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here.
You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to provide 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 your work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.
Required Skills and Expertise
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience leading OCM
- 8+ years of experience supporting an organizational change management effort
- Solid understanding of how people go through change and the change process
- Ability to interact with leadership and staff at all levels; strong personal presence
- Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships
- Strong problem solving and root cause identification skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent active listening skills
- Proficient using Microsoft Office
Preferred Professional and Technical Expertise :
- Formal training in an organizational change methodology
- Ability to clearly articulate messages to a variety of audiences using various channels
- Ability to develop and deliver clear, concise training materials
- Strong meeting facilitation and presentation skills
- Familiarity with project management approaches, tools and phases of the project lifecycle
The compensation range for the position in the U.S. is $143,640 to $273,000 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 (San Francisco Bay Area):$172,440 to $327,600
California (All Other):$158,040 to $300,360
Colorado: $143,640 to $273,000
Massachusetts$143,640 to $300,360
New York City: $172,440 to $327,600
Washington: $158,040 to $300,360
Washington DC:$158,040 to $300,360
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.
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.
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.
Get Referred!
If you know someone that works at Kyndryl, when asked ‘How Did You Hear About Us’ during the application process, select ‘Employee Referral’ and enter your contact's Kyndryl email address.
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Who's Hiring
- Guidehouse13
- TRC7
- CBRE3
- Zifo3
- Capgemini3
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Manufacturing
- Construction & Real Estate
- Electronics & Hardware
- Investment & Asset Management
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in change management lead jobs.
- Five or more years of experience leading organizational change initiatives end to end
- Prosci ADKAR methodology certification or equivalent change management framework expertise
- Demonstrated experience with large-scale ERP, cloud, or digital transformation programs
- Strong stakeholder engagement and executive communication skills across all levels
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Smartsheet, or Microsoft Project
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, organizational development, or a related field
Tips for Your Change Management Lead Job Search
Tailor your resume to transformation scope
Hiring managers want to see the scale of change you've led, not just that you led it. Quantify stakeholder groups affected, number of business units involved, and whether you drove adoption across a single site or a global rollout.
Get your Prosci or CCMP certification ready
Many change management lead postings filter for Prosci ADKAR certification or CCMP credentials before the first screen. If you hold one, surface it in your headline and summary, not buried in a certifications section at the bottom.
Target postings tied to active ERP rollouts
Companies mid-way through a Workday, SAP, or Salesforce implementation hire change management leads urgently and often at premium scope. Filter your search by keywords like 'ERP adoption' or 'digital transformation' to find these high-priority openings.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists change management lead openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a stakeholder resistance case study
Interviewers for change management lead roles almost always ask how you handled resistant senior stakeholders. Prepare one concrete story where you shifted a skeptical executive or department head, with a clear before-and-after on their engagement level.
Negotiate scope before you negotiate salary
Change management lead offers often have more flexibility on reporting structure, budget authority, and team size than on base pay. Clarifying whether you'll own the change strategy or execute someone else's affects your leverage and your day-to-day influence.
Change Management Lead Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most change management leads?
The companies hiring the most change management leads right now include Guidehouse, TRC, and CBRE, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Consulting firms, large healthcare systems, and financial services companies tend to post the most consistently throughout the year.
How many change management lead jobs are remote?
About 70% of change management lead openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, making it one of the more flexible roles in organizational development. Roles focused on communications, training content design, and change analytics tend to be the most remote-friendly, while positions requiring on-site stakeholder facilitation or go-live support are more likely to be hybrid or on-site.
How do you become a change management lead?
Most change management leads start in project management, HR business partner, or organizational development roles and gradually take on larger change initiatives. Earning a Prosci or CCMP certification signals formal methodology knowledge to employers. From there, building a portfolio of end-to-end transformation projects, particularly ones with measurable adoption outcomes, is what moves candidates into lead-level roles.
Can I get hired as a change management lead without direct experience in the role?
Yes, if you can demonstrate transferable experience running stakeholder engagement, communications planning, or training delivery on major projects. Employers often promote strong project managers or HR business partners into change management lead roles when they show they can drive adoption, not just manage timelines. Framing your resume around resistance mitigation and adoption results rather than task completion is the key shift.
What does the change management lead interview process look like?
Most processes include an initial recruiter screen, a competency-based interview focused on past transformation projects, and a panel interview with HR leadership, a program manager, and sometimes a senior business stakeholder. Many employers add a case study or presentation round where you walk through how you'd approach a specific change scenario, so preparing a structured methodology response in advance is essential.
Where can I find and apply to change management lead jobs?
You can find and apply to change management lead jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience and specialization, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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