Associate Technical SAP Package Specialist (September 2026 - Calgary)

IBM
IBM

Marketing & Communications, Product, IT

Calgary, AB, Canada

Posted on Jul 2, 2026
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.

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting FutureNow Centers, where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

Your role and responsibilities

As an Associate SAP Technical Package Specialist, you will support the design, development, enhancement, and maintenance of SAP technical solutions. Working alongside functional teams, technical consultants, and client stakeholders, you will help translate business requirements into technical specifications, support testing and troubleshooting activities, and contribute to the delivery of integrated enterprise solutions. This is an entry-level opportunity for recent graduates who bring strong technical fundamentals, curiosity, and a willingness to learn SAP technologies in a team-based consulting environment.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Support Technical Solution Development: Work with functional teams to understand business requirements and help translate them into technical specifications and SAP-based solutions.
  • Contribute to System Enhancements: Participate in system upgrades, patching activities, and technical performance tuning to support solution stability and efficiency.
  • Provide Technical Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation while following established development standards and delivery practices.
  • Support Testing Activities: Assist with unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing to help ensure high-quality solution delivery.
  • Troubleshoot and Resolve Issues: Support the investigation of production issues and contribute to timely troubleshooting and resolution activities.
  • Collaborate on Integrations: Work with other technical and functional teams to help ensure seamless integration between SAP and existing enterprise systems and applications.
  • Continue Learning SAP Technologies: Build knowledge of SAP technologies, tools, and best practices while staying current with product advancements and innovation.
Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
  • Graduated within the last 24 months (MBA not accepted)
  • Agentic and Generative AI: Experience using Generative AI and agentic AI tools to support software development, documentation, workflow automation, technical research, and knowledge retrieval.
  • Ability to apply these tools responsibly with appropriate attention to accuracy, validation of outputs, data privacy, security, and human oversight.
  • Agile and Collaborative Delivery: Ability to work in an Agile, collaborative environment to understand requirements, support design and development activities, test solutions, and contribute to ongoing application support.
  • Data Analysis and Excel Skills: Strong Microsoft Excel skills and the ability to perform meaningful analysis of data sets, tables, spreadsheets, and related business or technical information.
  • Technical Curiosity and Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment while also managing individual assigned tasks independently.
  • Development and Delivery Tool Awareness: Basic knowledge of or hands-on experience with tools such as Microsoft Office Suite, JIRA, DevOps tools, or Adobe.
  • Compliance and Standards Awareness: Familiarity with compliance regulations and industry standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, or similar governance and security frameworks.
  • Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical thinking, troubleshooting ability, and attention to detail when working through technical and business challenges.
  • Communication and Collaboration: Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work with team members, clients, and stakeholders across different levels of an organization.
  • Learning Agility: Curiosity and eagerness to learn emerging tools, technologies, SAP capabilities, and consulting practices.
Preferred technical and professional experience
  • SAP Technical Exposure: Exposure to SAP BTP, OData services, SAP UI5, Cloud Platform Integration (CPI), and SAP Fiori development tools and technologies through coursework, internships, certifications, projects, or other practical experience.
  • Exposure to SAP development concepts, enterprise application development, or integration work in academic or project settings.
  • Experience using JIRA, DevOps tools, or version control and ticketing platforms.
  • Demonstrated customer service or customer-facing experience, including the ability to work effectively with end users or clients.
  • Evidence of leadership, initiative, or the ability to communicate with multiple levels of management and stakeholders.
  • Exposure to SAP Fiori, UI5 development, integration services, or cloud-based SAP solutions through coursework, labs, or certifications.

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

ABOUT IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM 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, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

Must have the ability to work in Canada without sponsorship.

This role will involve working with technology that is covered by Export Regulations sanctions. If you are a Foreign National from any of the following US sanctioned countries (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, and the Crimea, Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, and Zaporizhia regions of Ukraine) on a work permit, you are not eligible for employment in this position.

The salary range for the position is based on a full-time schedule. Your ultimate salary within this range may vary depending on your job-related skills and experience for this position.

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