About the Role
Lead and coach regional GA managers/leaders to deliver consistent, high-quality administrative services while adapting to regional business needs. Set clear expectations for service delivery, stakeholder management, and operational rigor; build a strong performance and talent pipeline across regions. Promote a collaborative global community and shared standards by enabling knowledge-sharing and common execution practices across regions.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coach regional GA managers/leaders to deliver consistent, high-quality administrative services while adapting to regional business needs.
- Set clear expectations for service delivery, stakeholder management, and operational rigor; build a strong performance and talent pipeline across regions.
- Promote a collaborative global community and shared standards by enabling knowledge-sharing and common execution practices across regions.
- Own the GA global process framework and drive adoption of globally standardized operating procedures and consistent ways of working.
- Standardize and continuously improve the GA “processing cycle” and service workflows (e.g., calendar management, travel arrangements, expense management) to increase efficiency, quality, and predictability.
- Establish and maintain global templates, documentation standards, and process ownership routines to ensure disciplined execution and audit readiness.
- Define and enforce GA governance, controls, and compliance mechanisms, including core control points and operational controls across regions.
- Ensure GA delivery aligns with enterprise standards for data quality, reliability, security, and validation where GA processes touch employee/executive data flows.
- Own escalation pathways and issue management; reduce dependency on escalations through strong standard work, capability building, and process clarity.
- Lead GA transformation initiatives to improve productivity, streamline workflows, and scale support without proportional cost growth.
- Drive a “reimagined GA support model” with clearer role accountability, simplified workflows, and measurable improvements in responsiveness, workload balance, and operational consistency.
- Build a continuous improvement engine: define KPIs/SLAs, analyze performance trends, and execute structured improvement plans based on stakeholder feedback.
- Sponsor adoption of Copilot-enabled workflows and practical use cases for administrative work (e.g., drafting, summarizing, searching, planning), ensuring governance and secure usage practices are embedded.
- Lead GA capability uplift through structured learning channels (e.g., learning site, monthly communications, targeted thematic enablement), focused on productivity tools, Copilot, and modern digital practices.
- Partner with senior leaders and stakeholders to define service expectations and deliver a trusted executive support experience—balancing consistency with tailored regional needs.
- Ensure GA teams operate as trusted advisors and extensions of leadership—protecting critical executive experiences such as onboarding, transitions, and daily operations.
Requirements
- 5+ years leading operations, shared services, or administrative service delivery in a global/regional model.
- Demonstrated experience leading leaders (regional managers), building scalable operating rhythms, and driving adoption of standard processes.
- Strong process excellence background (SOP design, documentation discipline, continuous improvement).
- Proven governance and controls capability; comfort operating in high-trust, high-confidentiality environments.
- Strong executive presence and stakeholder management skills; ability to translate business needs into service outcomes.
- Experience modernizing administrative/shared services via digitization, automation, and AI enablement.
- Familiarity with travel & expense processes and tools; ability to standardize end-to-end workflows across regions.
- Experience building learning communities and enablement programs for operational teams (e.g., “one stop shop” learning content, newsletters, ongoing refreshers).
Skills
- Copilot-enabled workflows
- Productivity tools
- Modern digital practices
- Travel & expense processes and tools
Location
- California (San Francisco Bay Area)
- California (All Other)
- Colorado
- Massachusetts
- New York City
- Washington
- Washington DC
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ years leading operations, shared services, or administrative service delivery in a global/regional model.
Salary/Compensations
- $156,360 to $296,880 (U.S.)
- $187,560 to $356,280 (California - San Francisco Bay Area)
- $171,960 to $326,520 (California - All Other)
- $156,360 to $296,880 (Colorado)
- $156,360 to $326,520 (Massachusetts)
- $187,560 to $356,280 (New York City)
- $171,960 to $326,520 (Washington)
- $171,960 to $326,520 (Washington DC)
Benefits
- Kyndryl’s discretionary annual bonus program
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental coverage
- Disability
- Retirement benefits
- Paid leave
- Paid time off
- Sales commission plan (if applicable)
About the Company
- At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day.
- 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.
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
- 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.
