About the job
Maximo Lead Architect / Practice Lead
USA or Canada | Remote with travel (up to 50%)
No Sponsorship Offered
Salary Depending on experience – will vary depending on candidate’s current level/responsibilities/expectations.
Unique opportunity to join an established Global Digital Transformation company as they scale their IBM Maximo consulting practice. This role will initially be responsible for MAS-specific Delivery projects, ideally as a techno-functional lead resource. At the Practice Lead level, you’ll also be responsible for bringing in new business as well as hiring into the team to scale the business.
This a rare and incredible opportunity for any advanced Maximo professional looking to step into a leadership role. The right candidate will be excited by the challenge, and will have an incredibly rewarding role in a growing EAM business.
Responsibilities
- Own the overall architecture and solution design across Maximo implementations
- Lead upgrades into MAS (including migrations from older versions onto OpenShift)
- Handle integrations with wider business systems like ERP, Finance, Field Service, etc. using MIF and APIs
- Guide clients away from heavy customization where possible, making the most of native Maximo functionality, workflows, and scripts – aligning with IBM best practices.
- Run workshops with stakeholders and turn operational requirements into workable technical solutions
- Provide day-to-day technical leadership, supporting developers and setting standards across code and database work
- Get involved in troubleshooting when things get complex, especially around performance or system design
- Support pre-sales work when needed (RFPs, solutioning, demos, estimates)
- Keep up to speed with MAS updates, AI developments, and generally stay active in the Maximo space
- At Practice Lead Level: There’s also scope to contribute to hiring, sales input, and shaping the wider practice
Requirements
- 10+ years of IBM Maximo experience, ideally within consulting and progressing into Architect/Leadership role
- Proven delivery of multiple full lifecycle Maximo implementations – ideally leading those projects too
- Hands-on experience with Maximo Application Suite (MAS) and OpenShift
- Strong technical skills in Java, SQL, XML, and Python/Jython scripting
- Deep expertise in Maximo Integration Framework (MIF)
- Strong database knowledge (Oracle, SQL Server, or DB2)
- At Practice Lead Level: Prior experience winning business in the Maximo space, as well as managing/hiring Maximo professionals.
