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Introduction

IBM is a leading provider of global hybrid cloud, AI, and consulting expertise. It helps clients in over 175 countries capitalize on insights from their data, streamline business processes, reduce costs, and gain a competitive edge in their industries. More than 4,000 government and corporate entities in critical infrastructure sectors such as financial services, telecommunications, and healthcare rely on IBM's hybrid cloud platform and Red Hat OpenShift to drive their digital transformations quickly, efficiently, and securely. IBM's breakthrough innovations in AI, quantum computing, industry-specific cloud solutions, and consulting provide open and flexible options for our clients. All of this is supported by IBM's long-standing commitment to trust, transparency, responsibility, inclusivity, and service.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to join our team. This individual will be responsible for a client implementation on a transformation project.

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

Your role and responsibilities
  1. Lead the entire Maximo implementation process from initiation to completion, ensuring timely, quality delivery.
  2. Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, goals, deliverables, budgets, and timelines, and manage changes to these elements.
  3. Oversee the Maximo configuration, customization, and integration with existing systems according to the client's needs.
  4. Manage project teams, including coordinating with internal departments, external vendors, and clients, to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
  5. Conduct regular project status meetings and provide updates to senior management regarding project progress, risks, and issues.
  6. Ensure successful user training and change management, facilitating user acceptance testing and go-live support.
  7. Collaborate with clients to understand their business processes and translate them into functional Maximo configurations.
  8. Manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies and escalation plans as needed.
  9. Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, demonstrating excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  10. Stay abreast of industry trends and new features of Maximo software to suggest improvements and enhancements.
Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Master's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
  1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
  2. Proven experience (minimum of 5 years) as a Project Manager, preferably in Maximo implementations.
  3. Extensive knowledge of Maximo Asset Management or similar Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software.
  4. Solid understanding of IT project management methodologies (PMP certification is a plus).
  5. Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously is highly desirable.
  6. Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  7. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively at all levels of the organization.
  8. Ability to travel as required.
Preferred technical and professional experience
  1. Maximo implementation preferred.

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

 

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

 

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

ABOUT IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.


Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business. 


At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

Must have the ability to work in Canada without sponsorship.


This role will involve working with technology that is covered by Export Regulations sanctions. If you are a Foreign National from any of the following US sanctioned countries (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, and the Crimea, Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, and Zaporizhia regions of Ukraine) on a work permit, you are not eligible for employment in this position.