Japanese Language Expert

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

ifference, and a lot of people will witness your contributions. In fact, a frequent sign of success for our Infrastructure Specialists is when clients come back to us and ask for the same person by name. That's the kind of impact you can have!

This is a project-based role where you'll enjoy deep involvement throughout the lifespan of a project, as well as the chance to work closely with Architects, Technicians, and PMs. Whatever your current level of tech savvy or where you want your career to lead, you'll find the right opportunities and a buddy to support your growth. Boredom? Trust us, that won't be an issue.

Your future at Kyndryl

There are lots of opportunities to gain certification and qualifications on the job, and you'll continuously grow as a Cloud Hyperscaler. Many of our Infrastructure Specialists are on a path toward becoming either an Architect or Distinguished Engineer, and there are opportunities at every skill level to grow in either of these directions.

Who You Are

You're good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove 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 their work. And finally, you're open and borderless naturally inclusive in how you work with others.

Required Skills and Experience

At least 6-7 years of experience in the role of Japanese language interpreter and translator.

Fluency in both Japanese and English, with advanced proficiency in business and technical contexts.

JLPT N1 or N2 certification, demonstrating professional-level Japanese language proficiency.

Proven experience in providing real-time, consecutive interpretation during meetings, presentations, and negotiations with Japanese clients.

Ability to handle complex, technical conversations and translate technical terminology in a clear and concise manner.

Experienced in handling client communication and negotiations.

Excellent in Japanese skills both translation and interpretation

Proven hands-on experience in SCRUM or Project Management.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Customer support knowledge. Active listener with flexibility to modify approach and adapt to customer needs

Preferred Skills and Experience

Knowledge of IT terminology, concepts, and business processes to ensure accurate interpretation and translation in a technology-focused environment.

Certifications in Japanese language proficiency JLPT N2 or above

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical information to non-technical individuals

Experience in working with Japanese clients or in a multicultural team is preferred.

Knowledge of Mainframe domain.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

Experience modifying approaches and adapting to customer needs

To promote the deployment of IAM and Global Direction PC functions and Automation .

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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Kyndryl is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Kyndryl is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.