Maximo Technical Lead

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 enterprise transformation 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

We are looking for a seasoned Maximo Technical Lead Consultant to guide the design, delivery, and optimization of IBM Maximo solutions for complex enterprise environments. In this senior role, you will provide deep technical leadership, drive architectural decisions, and ensure high‑quality implementations across our client portfolio. This senior consulting role is ideal for someone who combines deep Maximo technical expertise with strong leadership and a passion for delivering transformative enterprise solutions for our clients.

Responsibilities include:

• Lead end‑to‑end architecture and technical delivery of IBM Maximo solutions, ensuring alignment with client business goals.

• Oversee Maximo configuration, customization, integrations, workflows, reporting, and performance tuning.

• Guide cross‑functional delivery teams, providing mentorship, code reviews, and best‑practice governance.

• Translate business and functional requirements into scalable technical designs and implementation plans.

• Lead integration efforts with enterprise systems such as ERP platforms, IoT solutions, SAP, Workday and Oracle using the Maximo Integration Framework.

• Manage Maximo upgrades, migrations, patches, and cloud or on‑premises deployments.

• Troubleshoot complex technical issues, provide root‑cause analysis, and ensure system stability and security.

• Maintain design documentation and contribute to technical standards and solution accelerators.

• Stay current on Maximo advancements, emerging technologies, and industry trends to guide clients on modernization and innovation.

This role can be performed from anywhere in the US.

Required technical and professional expertise

• At least 7 years of hands‑on experience with IBM Maximo (7.x or later), including 3 or more years in a technical lead or architect role.

• Deep proficiency in Maximo configuration tools, Java‑based customizations, MBOs, and Maximo Integration Framework.

• Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, or DB2.

• Experience deploying Maximo in cloud or hybrid environments.

• Demonstrated ability to design scalable, secure enterprise Maximo architectures.

• Proven leadership in guiding teams and delivering complex solutions.

• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with technical and business stakeholders.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.

Preferred technical and professional experience

•• IBM Maximo professional certifications.

• Experience in industries such as utilities, oil and gas, transportation, or manufacturing.

• Knowledge of Maximo Anywhere, Maximo Spatial, or Linear Asset Management.

• Familiarity with scripting languages like Python or JavaScript and with REST/SOAP APIs.

• Cloud deployment experience with IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure, or containerization technologies.

• Agile or DevOps project experience and familiarity with tools such as JIRA or Git.

• Master’s degree in a related field.

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.