Senior Subject Matter Expert – IBM Maximo & Cognos

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Subject Matter Expert – IBM Maximo & Cognos

Working Pattern: Full-time

Working location: Working from Home or Indianapolis, IN

Global Grade/Level: Level C T&P

Why Rolls-Royce?

At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.

By joining Rolls-Royce, you’ll have the opportunity to create world-class power and propulsion solutions, pushing your problem-solving and ingenuity, to deliver real impact that puts safety first.

You’ll be given responsibility and the opportunity to grow in our high-performance culture. This is Infinite Potential. And it’s your chance to really shine and contribute to one of the world’s most recognized brands and a beacon for engineering excellence.

Position Summary

As the Senior IBM Maximo & Cognos Subject Matter Expert, you will be an integral member of the Enterprise Solutions team, providing deep technical and functional expertise across Enterprise Asset Management (EAM), maintenance processes, reporting and analytics.

You will lead the development, optimization and support of IBM Maximo and IBM Cognos solutions, ensuring they deliver business value across asset management, maintenance operations, customer services and aftermarket functions. The role will be instrumental in driving digital transformation, data-driven decision making and continuous improvement through the effective use of enterprise asset management and business intelligence capabilities.

What you will be doing

• Provide deep technical and functional expertise in IBM Maximo and IBM Cognos across the Enterprise Solutions organization.
• Lead the design, configuration and optimization of Maximo Asset Management processes and capabilities.
• Develop and support Cognos reporting, dashboards and analytics solutions to meet operational and strategic business requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex application and configuration issues (Tier 3 support).
• Evaluate technical feasibility and recommend best-practice solutions aligned to enterprise architecture standards.
• Partner with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable system solutions.
• Define and maintain governance, standards and best practices for Maximo and Cognos.
• Support integrations between Maximo and other enterprise platforms.
• Identify opportunities to improve asset performance, maintenance efficiency, and reporting effectiveness.
• Advise on emerging technologies, analytics capabilities and industry best practice relevant to Enterprise Asset Management and Business Intelligence.
• Support platform upgrades, enhancements and future IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS) initiatives.
• Provide mentoring and technical leadership to SME’s, developers, and support teams.

Basic Requirements:

• Associates degree in Computer Science/ Engineering with 7+ years of relevant experience, OR
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering with 5+ of relevant experience, OR
• Master’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering with 3+ of relevant experience, OR
• JD/PhD in Computer Science/Engineering, OR
• In lieu of a degree, 9+ years of relevant experience
• In order to be eligible for consideration, you must be a U.S. Citizen

Preferred Requirements:

• Extensive experience with IBM Maximo Asset Management.
• Strong experience developing and supporting IBM Cognos Analytics solutions.
• Deep understanding of Enterprise Asset Management, maintenance and reliability processes.
• Experience integrating enterprise applications and managing complex data environments.
• Ability to resolve complex technical and business challenges using specialist knowledge.
• Experience translating business requirements into sustainable enterprise solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience working within large-scale enterprise environments.
• Knowledge of asset management best practice and continuous improvement methodologies.

Our vision is to ensure that the quality and dynamism that shaped our history continues into our future. It’s a bold pursuit, and we never stop striving to go further, faster, and better. We lead progress, creating the technologies that move us forward. If you’re driven to grow, to learn, and to make a lasting difference, this is where you belong.

Rolls-Royce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics. We are committed to providing a respectful and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued and everyone can thrive.

Infinite Potential

Closing Date: 11/30/2026

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Benefits

Rolls-Royce provides a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that includes base pay and a discretionary bonus plan. Eligible employees may have the opportunity to enroll in other benefits, including health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; a flexible spending account; a health savings account; a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match; Employee Assistance Program; Paid Time Off; certain paid holidays; paid parental and family care leave; tuition reimbursement; and a long-term incentive plan. The options available to an employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as date of hire, employment type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.