Introduction A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. Youu2019ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, youu2019ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. Youu2019ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences. Your role and responsibilities The SAP Program Delivery Leader will lead the planning, delivery, and governance of largeu2011scale, crossu2011functional SAP programs that involve multiple workstreams, stakeholders, and integration points. This role ensures that program objectives are met by driving alignment across business and technical teams, managing risks and dependencies, and providing strong leadership throughout the project lifecycle. The position requires deep experience navigating complex environments, balancing strategic direction with handsu2011on execution, and maintaining clear communication with executives and project teams.Leaders are expected to spend time with their teams and clients and therefore are generally expected to be in the workplace a minimum of three days a week subject to business needs.This Job can be performed from anywhere in the US. Required technical and professional expertise Proven experience managing largeu2011scale SAP programs or multiu2011module implementationsStrong understanding of SAP solution architecture, integration points, and project methodologiesDemonstrated ability to manage executive stakeholders and communicate project health effectivelyExpertise in risk management, issue resolution, and project governanceExperience leading crossu2011functional teams and thirdu2011party vendors in complex environmentsAbility to oversee planning, budgeting, forecasting, and resource managementFamiliarity with Agile, Hybrid, and Waterfall delivery approaches within SAP programsStrong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate project teamsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder managementProven track record of delivering projects on time and within budgetExpertise in risk management and mitigation strategiesStrong analytical and problem-solving abilities Preferred technical and professional experience Proven experience managing largeu2011scale SAP programs or multiu2011module implementationsStrong understanding of SAP solution architecture, integration points, and project methodologiesDemonstrated ability to manage executive stakeholders and communicate project health effectivelyExpertise in risk management, issue resolution, and project governanceExperience leading crossu2011functional teams and thirdu2011party vendors in complex environmentsAbility to oversee planning, budgeting, forecasting, and resource managementFamiliarity with Agile, Hybrid, and Waterfall delivery approaches within SAP programsStrong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate project teamsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder managementProven track record of delivering projects on time and within budgetExpertise in risk management and mitigation strategiesStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesIBM 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, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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IBM Associate Partner - SAP Program Delivery Leader