Senior Director Professional Services - Americas jobs in United States
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IBM · 1 day ago

Senior Director Professional Services - Americas

IBM is a leading technology company specializing in innovative solutions and services. The Senior Director of Professional Services will lead a global team to optimize service delivery, enhance client relationships, and drive the adoption of IBM technology to meet customer challenges.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Optimizing Processes and Resolving Issues: Working with the Delivery Consultants, Developers and Product Teams to optimize processes and resolve services delivery issues
Solution Documentation and sizing: Partnering with both pre and post sales delivery teams to document and size solutions for customers
Data-Driven Solutions for Opportunities: Championing new solutions based on data and delivery outcomes for untapped opportunities
Building Successful Relationships: Developing successful relationships with all levels internal and external to IBM- from engineers to CxOs- with experience of navigating challenging debate to reach health resolution
Self-Motivated Problem Solver: Demonstrating a natural bias toward self-motivation and initiative in addition to navigating data and people to find answers and presenting solutions

Qualification

Cloud-based application solutionsProfessional services deliveryEnterprise IT environmentsClient relationship managementData analysisTechnical implementationProject managementLeadershipCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills

Required

10+ years leading teams and delivering cloud-based application solutions on time and within budget, while meeting revenue targets
Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, technically complex environments
Executive-level consultative skills and partner management experience
Thought leadership in client engagements, with deep understanding of business challenges and solution configuration
Strong leadership across individual and engagement-wide scopes
High-level understanding of enterprise IT environments—organizational, business, and technical

Preferred

Exceptional client relationship and interpersonal skills
Deep knowledge and expertise in professional services delivery including portfolio, program and project management, risk, issue and change management
Proven track record of delivering professional services within scope, budget, and timeline
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Collaborative team player with strong communication and presentation abilities
Proficiency in packaged application software implementation
Experience leading client training, design, and knowledge transfer sessions both remotely and on-site
Demonstrated expertise in engaging senior management and executives
Knowledge of IT services and financial management: budgeting, cost allocation, CapEx/OpEx, and support operations
Operational expertise in IT infrastructure: data centers, networks, servers, virtualization, storage, and application lifecycle
Technical implementation experience with relational databases, large datasets, and iterative design processes
Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS, Finance, or a related field

Company

IBM is an IT technology and consulting firm providing computer hardware, software, infrastructure, and hosting services.

H1B Sponsorship

IBM has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3032)
2024 (3301)
2023 (2160)
2022 (1809)
2021 (1157)
2020 (2669)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2011-01-14IPO

Leadership Team

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Alain Bénichou
Chief Executive Officer, IBM Greater China Group
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Alex Yang
CTO and Chief Architect
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