SAP Consultant Associate/Consultant associé SAP

IBM Computing; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Consulting is seeking an Associate SAP Consultant to help clients select, implement, and support packaged solutions like SAP across industries. You will collaborate with client teams to map current and target processes, translate business needs into technical requirements, and contribute to delivering value in a dynamic consulting environment.

You will participate in workshops, drive data-driven recommendations, and support production issues while travelling to client sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Candidate must graduate from a recognized post-secondary institution; MBA and PhD graduates are not eligible.
• Strong proactive mindset and ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment.
• Ability to lead, manage projects, and interact with clients.
• Willingness to travel.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in selection, implementation, and support of packaged software solutions (e.g., SAP).
• Support strategic recommendations and leverage business knowledge to drive solutions for clients and management.
• Facilitate or support workshops, meetings, project management and stakeholder interviews.
• Develop process maps to understand As-Is and To-Be scenarios.

Skills

Initiative

Critical Thinking

Communication

Time Management

Project Management

Documentation

Analytical Skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Client Engagement

Leadership Potential

Travel

Tools

SAP

Job description

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 hybrid cloud and AI 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

As a SAP Consultant at IBM, you will assist clients in the selection, implementation, and production support of application packaged solutions, such as SAP, to meet client needs. Leveraging a growth mindset, you're ready and willing to deliver business value, wherever needed. In your role, you may be responsible for:

• Assist clients in selection, implementation, and support of packaged software solutions.
• Support strategic recommendations and leverage business knowledge to drive solutions for clients and their management.
• Facilitate or support workshops, meetings, project management and stakeholder interviews.
• Develop process maps to understand As-Is and To-Be scenarios

This opportunity is based in Toronto/Ottawa/Montreal/Calgary/Vancouver and supports Associate Consultant hiring cohorts commencing in May 2027 and September 2027. We are recruiting for both start dates and encourage eligible candidates to apply.

Successful applicants must have graduated from a recognized post-secondary institution prior to their employment start date. Please note that MBA and PhD graduates are not eligible for this program.

Required technical and professional expertise

The successful candidate will possess a proactive mindset and a keen ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment. While technical skills and project management abilities are very important, the candidate's leadership potential, client interaction experience, and ability to work effectively within a team will be significant assets to their success in this role.

• Initiative & Resourcefulness: Ability to take the lead and find innovative solutions independently.
• Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze complex issues and devise effective solutions.
• Communication Skills: Proficiency in conveying ideas clearly and effectively in both written and verbal formats.
• Time Management: Proven ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
• Project Management & Planning: Basic understanding of organizing tasks, resources, and timelines to complete projects efficiently.
• Documentation Skills: Ability to maintain accurate and organized records, reports, and other documentation.
• Analytical Skills: Strong aptitude for evaluating data, identifying trends, and making data-driven decisions.
• Adaptability: Capacity to adjust to change.
• Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Openness to assist clients in the design, business architect, process development, functional implementation, and support of applications.
• Ability to thrive in an ever changing, technology-based Consulting environment.
• A passion for innovative ideas, coupled with the ability to understand and assimilate different points of view.
• Quantitative analysis skills and ability to derive recommendations informed by data and insights.
• Willingness to travel.

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Assist clients in selection, implementation, and support of packaged software solutions.
• Leverages business knowledge to drive solutions for clients and their management.
• Drive to overcome the most challenging or difficult obstacles and look for ways to improve results.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently and meet deadlines, while maintaining focus in an environment with conflicting demands.
• Leadership in Extracurricular Activities: Participation in activities that show leadership and a positive impact on the group or project.
• Customer Service or Client Interaction Experience: Familiarity with engaging and managing customer or client relationships.
• Presentation or Sales Pitch Experience: Experience delivering presentations or pitches to peers or clients, showcasing communication and persuasion skills.
• Effective Client Management: Experience in understanding and addressing client needs and expectations.
• Ability to translate business solutions into technical requirements.

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.