Introduction
A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You'll 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, you'll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You'll 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
As a Complex Project Manager, you will manage IBM's most complex hybrid cloud client engagements and bring deep expertise in
AWS cloud environments. You will lead cross-functional teams in delivering solutions that address complex IT, business, and client requirements across hybrid and multicloud ecosystems.
- Manage Project Scope and Deliverables Lead project teams in delivering end-to-end solutions for complex IT and business requirements. Maintain full accountability for scope, cost, schedule, and contractual deliverables, ensuring alignment with agreed business metrics, terms, and conditions.
- Apply Project Management Best Practices Utilize advanced project management methodologies and tools for planning, tracking, change control, and risk management to ensure successful delivery across hybrid multicloud environments, with a strong emphasis on AWS-based solutions.
- Oversee Contract Delivery and Financial Milestones Leverage tools such as IPPF to manage costs, billing, and invoicing in alignment with contract delivery milestones, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial operations.
- Coordinate Cross-Functional Teams Collaborate with global, cross-disciplinary teams including cloud architects, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that meet client expectations, particularly within AWS and hybrid cloud ecosystems.
- Track Progress and Performance Monitor, analyze, and report on project performance, proactively identifying risks or deviations and implementing corrective actions to maintain delivery excellence.
Required Technical And Professional Expertise
- Managing Complex Projects: Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services. Experience with managing large-scale, complex projects with multiple stakeholders, vendors, and technical components, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.
- Project Management Techniques: Experience in utilizing project management methodologies and tools for planning, tracking, change control, and risk management to drive project success.
- Contract Management: Experience with managing contracts, including understanding terms and conditions, contractual deliverables, and payment processing using tools like IPPF.
- IT Solution Delivery: Experience in delivering complex IT solutions that meet client requirements, involving collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Business Measurement and Analysis: Experience with using business measurements and metrics to track project progress, identify areas for improvement, and inform data-driven decisions.
Preferred Technical And Professional Experience
- Hybrid Cloud Solutions Knowledge: Experience with hybrid cloud platforms, including design, implementation, and management of complex IT solutions. Familiarity with cloud-based technologies and their integration with existing infrastructure.
- Advanced Project Management Tools: Experience with project management tools and methodologies beyond IPPF, such as Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall, to drive project success and improve delivery outcomes.
- IT Service Management Expertise: Experience with IT service management frameworks, such as ITIL, to ensure alignment with industry best practices and standards.