Associate Business Transformation Consultant 2026- Adobe

Introduction

In this role, you will join IBM Consulting via our world-class Associates Program for university hires. As a Business Transformation Consultant Adobe at IBM Consulting, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients worldwide. Our clients' technical and business needs are constantly evolving. We're hiring inspired, talented individuals who believe no problem is too big to solve.

We focus on your professional development through ongoing learning, mentorship, development of technical skills, and continuous personal growth, all grounded in a culture of coaching and career advancement. If you see yourself as someone who never stops learning and who wants to unleash your potential, the IBM Consulting Associates Program is for you.

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted in long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.

You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio, including Software and Red Hat.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation for success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions that result in ground-breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your role and responsibilities

The Business Transformation Consultant plays a key role in driving the successful delivery of across any part of the Adobe stack - Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) , Adobe Workfront or Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) for IBM’s client engagements. This role combines strategic analysis, project oversight, and stakeholder collaboration to translate business objectives into scalable digital solutions. The individual may support end-to-end planning and execution of projects—including new site builds, component enhancements, and cloud migrations—while also implementing and optimizing Adobe Workfront for workflow automation, project intake, and resource management. Partnering closely with both business and IT stakeholders, they ensure alignment, governance, and on-time delivery of high-quality, integrated experiences that support the client’s digital transformation goals.

At IBM, we prioritize continuous learning, skill development, and personal growth within a culture of coaching and mentorship.

In your role, you may be responsible for:

• Market Dynamics: Immersing yourself in primary research and collaborating with dynamic teams assisting clients in navigating market trends and refining competitive strategies.

• Operational Excellence:

• Coordinating schedules, dependencies, and delivery risks across AEM and Workfront initiatives.

• Monitoring progress using tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Workfront, providing regular status updates and executive summaries.

• Measuring performance against KPIs for delivery quality, velocity, and stakeholder satisfaction.

• Identifying opportunities to improve AEM content workflows, Workfront usage, and team collaboration efficiency.

• Researching best practices in agile delivery, change management, and digital content operations across IBM and client teams

• Stakeholder Engagement:

• Support coordination among IBM, client business teams, and IT stakeholders to ensure alignment on AEM, AEP and Workfront initiatives

• Assist with discovery sessions and workshops to gather and document business requirements, workflows, and content management needs

• Translate business goals into functional and technical requirements, ensuring clarity for development, QA, and design teams

• Support workshops, meetings, and interviews to understand and document requirements collaborating with diverse teams to capture and synthesize essential information

• Project Engagement: Work with transformation teams, enterprise-wide data integrations, and other initiatives. Contribute to your team's work by translating technical concepts into client-relevant terms and drive adoption of the KPI impact with key client stakeholders.

Required technical and professional expertise

• Currently pursuing a university degree in business, computer science, information systems, marketing, communications, or related field, with a track-record of academic success

• Strong interpersonal skills that enhance collaboration and relationship building, while also managing dynamic workloads in an agile environment

• Have initiative and passion to actively seek new knowledge and improve skills while embracing a growth mindset to assimilate diverse viewpoints

• Demonstrate leadership experience and ability to communicate effectively through active listening, while also be willing to adapt and have a readiness to take ownership of tasks and challenges

• Interest in one or more of the following types of consulting: strategy, business transformation, or experience

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal security clearance, if needed

• Ability to work in-office, on-site.

• Willingness to travel 100%

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Adobe Experience Manager (AEM): Basic understanding of AEM Sites, Components, Templates, and authoring workflows. Interest in learning how AEM supports large-scale digital experiences and integrates with other Adobe Experience Cloud products

• Adobe Experience Platform: Hands‑on exposure to Adobe Experience Platform or related Adobe products (Adobe Analytics, Adobe Target, Adobe Campaign, Journey Optimizer, CDP)

• Adobe Workfront: Exposure to project management tools or interest in learning Workfront for task tracking, workflow automation, and project reporting

• Project Management & Collaboration Tools: Familiarity with Agile or Scrum concepts and experience (academic or project-based) using tools like Jira, Confluence, Monday.com, or Trello for task management and team collaboration

IBM 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.