IBM’s Corporate Strategy Group (CSG) functions as the company’s internal strategy consulting team, providing strategic perspectives to IBM’s senior leadership across various business units. CSG focuses on developing core growth strategies, exploring new market opportunities, and investigating innovative business models to drive the company’s transformation and maintain its competitive edge in the technology industry. ​
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The team plays a pivotal role in shaping IBM’s strategic direction, including significant initiatives like the $34 billion acquisition of Red Hat, aimed at enhancing IBM’s hybrid cloud capabilities. It’s important to distinguish CSG from IBM Global Business Services (GBS), now known as IBM Consulting, which provides technology strategy support to external clients and recommends IBM products and services.
Position Keywords
Strategy Consultant, Corporate Strategist, Business Transformation Manager, M&A Analyst
Practice Areas
IBM Corporate Strategy Group specializes in:
- Business Strategy – Developing and orchestrating IBM’s strategic direction, integrating business model and technology transformation.
- Sustainability Strategy – Driving innovation and business growth while amplifying social and cultural impact.
- AI Strategy – Leveraging IBM’s expertise in AI to co-create next-generation AI-driven business solutions.
- Hybrid Cloud Strategy – Enabling organizations to transition to hybrid cloud environments for cost efficiency, productivity, and speed to market.
- Process Automation & Design – Optimizing workflows and data processes to unlock new business value.
- Operations – Modernizing business processes through AI-driven solutions to accelerate transformation.
- Data & Analytics – Building insight-driven organizations that maximize the value of enterprise data.
Locations
- North America
- New York Area
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Austin
- Europe
- London Area