ISG (Information Services Group) is a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm. As a trusted business partner, we help corporations, public sector organizations, and services and software providers achieve operational excellence and business growth through digital transformation, market intelligence, and industry best practices. Our services encompass research, benchmarking, consulting, and managed services,providingunparalleled insights into the evolving technology landscape. We partner with our clients todeterminea future vision,leadrapidchangeand realize the value of their digitalinvestments atscale. We’remore than consultants:We help our clients achieve operational excellence and faster growth.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced management consultant with strongexpertiseinapplication landscapes, modernization, and sourcing of application development and maintenance (ADM) and SaaS services. In this senior role, you will advise clients on how to modernize legacy applications, migrate to cloud-native platforms, evaluate SaaS solutions, and source application services efficiently and strategically.
You will lead client-facing workstreams, manage sourcing initiatives end-to-end, assess provider capabilities, and translate business and technical needs into actionable recommendations. You will alsosupporttransformationroadmaps, target operating models, and commercial negotiations while guiding junior colleagues.
If you have a strong background in applications consulting, digital transformation, and sourcing–and enjoy navigating both technology and business conversations–this role offers significant impact, autonomy, and a clear path for growth within ISG.
Responsibilities
Lead workstreams covering application modernization, cloud-native adoption, SaaS transformation, and ADM sourcing.
Assess current application portfolios,identifymodernization opportunities, and support development of transformation roadmaps.
Design sourcing strategies for ADM, agile development, SaaS platforms, testing services, and digital product engineering.
ManageRfXprocesses including requirements definition, vendor evaluation, solution assessment, and commercial negotiations.
Proven experience leading sourcing or transformation initiatives in the application domain.
Ability to engage senior IT and business stakeholders and articulate complex topics concisely.
Strong analytical and communication skills (German and English at C1+).
Hands-on, structured approach and experience working in agile, cross-functional teams.
Coaching or mentoring experience is a plus.
What we offer
Impactful engagements modernizing application landscapes and sourcing next-generation application services for clients across industries.
A clear development path toward more senior consultant and leadership roles.
Access to ISG’s globalexpertisein application services, cloud modernization, SaaS benchmarking, and digital transformation.
Modern, flexible ways of working (primarily remote).
Competitive compensation, flexible holidays, and an inclusive, supportive culture.
Education
Bachelor of Arts or Science degree in a technical or scientific field
MBA or another advanced degree (s) desirable
The duties and responsibilities described in thispositiondescription may not be a comprehensive list.Additionaltasks may be assigned to the employee from time totimeand/or the scope of the job may change asnecessitatedby business demands.
