Associate Director, Software Engineering - Development

Overview

Associate Director, Software Engineering (Development) delivering delivery governance and execution oversight for software-product engineering and managed-capacity engagements with a Kyndryl client.

What you'll do

• Establish and manage delivery framework for communications, reporting, governance, escalation, change control, status tracking, and procedural coordination.
• Support capacity planning and resource alignment across multiple engineering and delivery workstreams.
• Coordinate onboarding, access readiness, training dependencies, knowledge transfer, transition activities, and resource continuity.
• Track delivery progress, milestones, risks, issues, dependencies, and planned/completed activities on an agreed reporting cadence.
• Serve as the delivery escalation point for service impacts, unresolved issues, incident/problem coordination, and delivery variances.
• Operate within a customer-controlled delivery model where customer retains ownership of backlog, prioritization, workflows, tooling, compliance frameworks, and platform governance.

What you'll need

• 15+ years of experience.
• Experience managing software engineering, product engineering, embedded systems, DevOps, cloud/platform, certification, technical support, or complex technology delivery workstreams.
• Strong capability in delivery governance, stakeholder management, reporting, escalation, risk tracking, dependency management, and operational cadence management.
• Understanding of managed capacity, role-based delivery, resource readiness, onboarding, knowledge transfer, demand planning, and change control.
• Ability to manage distributed technical teams aligned to software/product engineering outcomes.

Details

• Location: Manyatha, Bangalore, India.