Strategy Consultant - Digital Business Strategy

IntroductionAt IBM, your role extends beyond a typical job – it's a calling to build, design, code, consult, and invent. You'll join a community of problem-solvers and visionaries who strive to tackle the world's most pressing challenges using cutting-edge technology. Are you prepared to lead in this new technological era and push the boundaries of what's possible?Your Role And ResponsibilitiesYour Role and ResponsibilitiesAs a Strategy Consultant in IBM's Enterprise Strategy team, you will be a critical partner to the C-Suite and Senior Leadership, driving the creation, visualization, and execution of strategies that foster innovation and business reinvention.A core component of this role involves establishing robust governance frameworks to ensure strategic alignment, risk mitigation, and successful execution across complex programs.Your Responsibilities IncludeEmploying hypothesis-driven thinking and strategic analysis to provide actionable insights for C-Suite executives.Defining, implementing, and managing strategic governance models across large-scale transformation initiatives.Leading the planning and management of strategic projects, leveraging expertise in Agile, Scrum, and/or Scaled Agile (SAFe) methodologies.Crafting digital growth strategies that capitalize on emerging technologies (e.g., AI, Hybrid Cloud) and market trends.Developing and implementing tech strategies that leverage next-generation technologies.Guiding AI strategy and value creation, ensuring a clear path from strategy definition to successful, governed delivery.Preferred EducationMaster's DegreeRequired Technical And Professional ExpertiseMaster's degree or higher in Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.Minimum of 5 years of experience in strategic consulting or a comparable role focused on major enterprise transformations.Proven expertise in project and program management within contexts utilizing Agile methodologies (e.g., as a Scrum Master, Product Owner, or Agile Program Manager).Solid experience in designing and implementing program and project governance structures (e.g., decision-making models, steering committees, risk/issue management processes).Demonstrated ability to partner with C-Suite executives to drive strategic initiatives.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.Preferred Technical And Professional ExperiencePrevious experience within IBM or a similar technology-focused consulting firm.Experience in Service Design or Customer Experience (CX) projects is highly valued.Certifications such as PMI-ACP, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or SAFe Agilist.Knowledge of specific industries or verticals undergoing significant digital transformation.Experience with the strategic implications of Generative AI, machine learning, or data science.