21 Oct
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Kyndryl
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Canada
Cloud ConsultantApply: Partially Remote: Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Calgary, Alberta, Canada: Toronto (KCA51701) HQ: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Full time: Posted Today: R-69099Who We AreAt Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. Join us and experience a versatile, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive.The RoleWe are seeking a Cloud Consultant with a strong Enterprise Architect mindset to lead and deliver cloud modernization and transformation initiatives for large, complex enterprise environments.
The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor and architecture leader, shaping cloud transformation roadmaps while guiding execution across multi-disciplinary teams.
The role requires deep experience in enterprise-scale cloud architecture, modernization programs, operating model transformation, and financial governance (FinOps), with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and translate strategy into actionable architectures and delivery plans.## ##
Key Responsibilities
### Enterprise Architecture & Cloud Transformation Leadership* Act as Architecture lead for cloud modernization and transformation programs, ensuring alignment between business strategy, IT strategy, and execution.
* Define target-state cloud architectures (multi-cloud / hybrid), including application, data, infrastructure, security, and integration domains.
* Ensure architectural alignment across portfolios, platforms,
and delivery teams.### Current-state architecture analysis + Cloud readiness and application rationalization + Migration and modernization roadmaps + Business case, ROI, and TCO modeling
* Advise clients on cloud operating models, governance, platform teams, and product-centric delivery.
* Support regulatory, security, and risk considerations across industries and geographies.### Transformation Delivery Enablement* Bridge strategy-to-execution, ensuring smooth transition from advisory to delivery.
* Partner with delivery, platform, and engineering teams to: + Translate architecture into epics, backlogs, and execution plans + Resolve complex architectural and transformation challenges + Govern architecture through delivery lifecycle
* Serve as escalation point for architectural risks, trade-offs, and decision-making.
* Client Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement* Build trusted relationships with CXOs, CIOs, CTOs, Chief Architects, and senior business leaders.
* Lead executive workshops, architecture reviews, and transformation planning sessions.
* Communicate complex architectural concepts in clear, business-oriented language.
* Act as a long-term advisor on enterprise modernization and cloud evolution.### Develop reusable assets, playbooks, and points of view for cloud transformation.
* Mentor and coach architects and senior consultants in enterprise architecture, cloud strategy, and transformation delivery.
* Represent the organization in cloud partner ecosystems (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and industry forums.
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. Who You Are### Required* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (MBA or Architecture certification preferred).
* 10+ years of experience in enterprise IT, cloud consulting, or large-scale transformation programs.
* Proven experience operating as: + Enterprise Architect + Lead Cloud Architect + Cloud Transformation Lead
* Strong expertise in: + Cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP) + Enterprise architecture frameworks and patterns + Cloud migration and modernization strategies + Hybrid and multi-cloud environments
* Demonstrated ability to drive complex transformation initiatives from strategy through execution.
* Certifications such as: + AWS / Azure / GCP Architect + TOGAF or equivalent EA framework + FinOps Practitioner
* Experience with: + Platform engineering and product operating models + DevSecOps and cloud-native architectures + Regulated industries (FS, Public Sector, Healthcare, Telecom)
* Exposure to organizational change management and IT operating model transformation.## ## Success Profile* Enterprise Architect Mindset: Thinks in systems, platforms, and long-term enterprise outcomes.
* Transformation Leader: Comfortable owning ambiguity and leading complex modernization journeys.
* This position requires the employee to work on a regular basis with Kyndryl stakeholders located in other Canadian provinces, the United States, or internationally where English is the common language, making knowledge of the English language a requirement for
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