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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.\nThe Role\nResponsibilities:\n Manage Kyndryl’s Latin American Environmental Operations in accordance with Kyndryl’s Corporate Environmental Sustainability Policy (CP 139) and the governing documents of Kyndryl’s Environmental & Energy Management System (E&EnMS) including Kyndryl’s Corporate Environmental Standards, Corporate E&EnMS Manual, RDC EMS Handbook, and the various RDC EMS guidance documents, forms, and processes/procedures comprising the management system.\n Completion of Environmental Compliance Obligations for subject facilities either by direct performance or management of vendors/consultants. This includes managing any required remediation work and other regulatory corrective actions, submission of regulatory reports as authorized/delegated, maintaining regulatory process documentation (e.g., permit applications/renewals, air emissions calculations), obtaining funding approval and processing/verifying payments for environmental regulatory fees, and managing associated compliance status records.\nDevelop proficiency with environmental SaaS tools used to deliver Kyndryl’s E&EnMS requirements including applications for Environmental Management, Chemical/SDS Management, Utility and Sustainability Management, Document Management system, and Project / vendor “Extra Works” Management.\nManage vendors performing environmental operations to ensure delivery of requirements in accordance with contractual obligations and identifying, investigating, escalating within Kyndryl and vendor leadership, and resolving performance deficiencies.\nMaintain Regional, Country, and Site-specific environmental processes in accordance with regulatory and EMS requirements; complete scheduled periodic reviews, update as needed and submit for approval via document management process.\nHazardous Waste Management:\nEnsure proper waste storage, labeling, and shipment within regulatory accumulation limits by coordinating site audits and reviewing the Latin American waste management records.\n\nEnsure shipments are performed by authorized personnel using Kyndryl-approved suppliers.\n\nCoordinate due diligence reviews to qualify new hazardous waste suppliers.\n\nValidate/update waste characterizations/profiles.\n\nEnsure shipments follow regulatory and Kyndryl requirements and that regulatory documentation, waste type, waste volume, and disposal method information is received and entered into our Environmental Management tool.\n\nMaintain site waste generator/storage registrations and process associated fee payments.\n\nChemical Management: Evaluate and authorize or prohibit use of chemicals at Kyndryl locations and ensure they will be stored, used, and/or distributed in accordance with regulatory and Kyndryl program requirements.\n Lease/Property selection and transaction support for LatAm facilities:\nEnsure Corporate Environmental Due Diligence for Business Transactions assessments are completed and filed by leasing/transaction team\n\nPerform Transaction Screens (as per ASTM 1528-22); coordinate Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) (as per ASTM E1527-21) as per Corporate requirements: obtain consultant proposals, financial approvals, coordinate pre-inspection and inspection with site staff, review and validate reports, highlight any notable findings or risks, and make recommendations to RDC Environmental and RDC leadership.\n\nProvide environmental due diligence responses and documentation to counterparties (e.g. potential site buyers or tenants)\n\nAssess and support environmental transition requirements at sites Kyndryl is transacting such as regulatory permit and registration transfers/revocations, regulatory operational requirement transfers or closeouts (e.g. monitoring, recordkeeping, reporting), equipment decommissioning (e.g. fuel storage and conveyance systems, diesel generators), and chemical/waste removals.\n\nReview site lease to ensure inclusion of standard/appropriate environmental terms and conditions.\n\nFacility exit transaction support:\nExecute agency notifications and environmental permit and registration transfers or revocations\n\nObtain and retain copies of all environmental records under regulatory requirements and Kyndryl’s document retention policy\n\nClose out or transition all environmental operational activities to new responsible parties\n\nManage environmental requirements associated with infrastructure transfer, decommissioning, or disposal\n\nDirect the recycling and disposal activities for facilities wastes as per corporate requirements\n\nIncident Management: serve as Incident Coordinator for environmental incidents in our Environmental Management tool, ensuring that incidents are properly documented per EMS requirements, investigated, root cause analyses provided, and any appropriate corrective actions are taken to address and prevent recurrence including reporting of any noncompliances to regulatory authorities when required.\nProject identification: identify where project work is necessary to meet an environmental regulatory or Kyndryl requirement and work with RDC Operations and vendors to develop scope/pricing, prioritize, and obtain approvals.\n Project support: perform Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) for all “variable spend” activities (Projects / vendor “Extra Works”) by reviewing, providing requirement guidance, and approving Environmental Program Initiation Checklist (EPIC) forms, advising teams during project execution, and ensuring required elements have been addressed before projects can be closed out.\nRegulation monitoring: follow RDC Global EMS process for regulation monitoring for LatAm, and monitor applicable country portals, registries, and other identified sources to identify any new requirements and establish means to fulfil them.\n Audit support: answer questions, address any findings, and ensure post-audit reports are completed and filed in our Environmental Management tool for:\nRegulatory agency environmental audits (air emissions, water discharges, chemical/petroleum storage, etc.)\n\nCustomer audits of Kyndryl environmental operations\n\nThe annual self-assessment compliance checklist completed by our FM suppliers at operated facilities\n\nISO 14001 EMS internal, surveillance, and certification audits\n\nKyndryl Corporate audits of the RDC Environmental function\n\nCustomer inquiries: respond to RFI/RFP and general inquiries relating to LatAm environmental operations and maintain relevant entries in the corporate FAQ response database.\nData validation: ensure timely and accurate reporting of all operating and utility data used to maintain required regulatory records and in accordance with Kyndryl’s corporate topology for greenhouse gas accounting; address any deficiencies with FSV/Kyndryl staff responsible for provision of data.\nBudget planning: prepare and submit annual environmental operations expense budget to RDC LatAm territory leaders.\nOther activities as identified in support of environmental regulatory, corporate, and operational requirements for the Kyndryl Latin America portfolio.\n Who You Are\nEducation:\nBachelor's degree or equivalent in environmental science, environmental engineering, or a related field.\nWork / Program Management experience:\n5+ years’ experience in Environmental Management related to data center / facilities operations, consulting, design, or project oversight\nEnvironmental programs, permitting, & reporting - Air Emissions, Hazardous Waste, Water Programs (Groundwater/Stormwater/ Wastewater) and interfacing with regulatory agencies\nChemical Management - inventory, storage, & hazard communication\nWaste, recycling, and sustainability programs \nKnowledgeable of Standard Practice for Environmental Site Assessments (ASTM E1527-21) and Transaction Screens (ASTM E1528-22)\nEnvironmental protection and contingency plans\nIncident response and management\nExperience with the ISO 14001:2015 standard and auditing procedures (ISO 14001 auditor training preferred)\nSkills:\nHazardous waste/material shipping and manifesting\nEnergy and utility tracking, reporting, and conservation programs\nBudgeting, project cycle, and project management\nVendor management\nLanguage:\nSpanish fluency (required)\nEnglish fluency (required)\nPortuguese fluency (preferred)\nBeing You\nThe “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.\nWhat You Can Expect\nYour 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. \nFrom 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.\nWe’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. 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