SMPO Delivery Consultant (DevOps)

IBM; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking a Software Change Manager (SCM) Subject Matter Expert to lead DBB/GIT/IDD migration projects. The ideal candidate should have strong application development experience, proven installation, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include providing technical support, conducting training sessions, and collaborating with teams to ensure successful project delivery. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Strong application development or system programmer background.
• Proven installation and migration experience on IBM z/OS.
• Excellent customer interfacing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support DBB/GIT/IDD migration projects.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for DBB/GIT/IDD issues.
• Conduct customer training sessions and develop presentation materials.

Skills

Groovy Scripts

YAML

GIT

Pipeline debugging

Training delivery

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

Lead and support Endevor (and other SCMs) DBB/GIT/IDD migration projects.

• Perform installation, configuration, and problem determination for DBB/GIT/IDD on customer systems.
• Analyze, convert, and validate Endevor applications.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting DBB/GIT/IDD related issues.
• Conduct customer training sessions and develop presentation materials for DBB/Git/IDD and migration processes.
• Collaborate with IBM teams and client stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
• Document migration processes, best practices, and technical resolutions.

We are seeking a skilled Software Change Manager (SCM) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support application migration projects utilizing IBM's DBB/Git/IDD Solutions. The SME will play a key role in guiding clients through the Endevor (and other SCMs) DBB/GIT/IDD conversion process, providing technical expertise, hands‑on migration support, and training delivery.

Ideal Candidate Profile

Strong application development or system programmer background; proven installation and migration experience on IBM z/OS; excellent customer interfacing and communication skills; solid problem determination and troubleshooting ability related to IMU.

Proficiency Requirements

• Working knowledge of Groovy Scripts writer
• YAML
• GIT experience
• Repos
• Pipeline – ability to debug failed pipeline/builds
• Branching Training & Knowledge Transfer
• Ability to conduct DBB/Git/IDD training sessions
• Experience preparing and delivering technical presentations using Microsoft Word and other standard tools
• Ability to assist clients in diagnosing and fixing conversion‑related errors

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

• Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
• 8+ years as a Systems Programmer or other similar position
• 4+ years customer facing consulting experience
• Development, application lifecycle or change management experience is a plus

Preferred Attributes

• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Hands‑on experience in mainframe modernization, SCM, DBB/GIT/IDD
• Self‑motivated and capable of working independently or as part of a global team

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.