Environmental Program Manager

At IBM Finance & Operations, we are the backbone of IBM's transformation driving efficiency, transparency, and smart decision-making across the business. Our teams provide the insight and discipline that guide strategy, ensure financial strength, and enable IBM to invest in innovation and growth. Working in Finance & Operations means combining analytical skills with collaboration and curiosity. You'll partner with colleagues across functions and geographies, using data, technology, and process excellence to create solutions that improve performance and deliver measurable impact. IBM offers continuous learning, career development, and a culture that values diverse perspectives. Join us and be part of a global team that keeps IBM moving forward, while building your own future in a dynamic and evolving environment. IBM is seeking an experienced environmental program manager with strong regulatory and compliance expertise. In this role, you will use your technical skills to effectively manage environmental programs including groundwater, soil vapor intrusion, indoor air quality, hazardous waste, and wastewater. This role is based on-site in Poughkeepsie, NY and will directly support compliance with IBM corporate environmental programs as well as local, state, and federal environmental regulations. In this role, you will work closely with site operations, facility engineering, design and construction teams, as well as external regulators to develop work plans for regulatory compliance of critical site programs and projects that intersect with groundwater, soil, vapor, waste and industrial wastewater management. This will include developing alternative analysis and compliance approach strategies that best support business needs. You will lead environmental reporting and inspections across multiple New York State DEC divisions including water, solid and hazardous waste and environmental remediation as well as engage with NYDEC and federal environmental regulators. You will interface with these agencies to support facilities operations and evaluate emerging regulatory requirements. * Degree in chemical, mechanical or environmental engineering  * 3+ years of experience in environmental compliance and working with regulatory organizations.  * Academic training or experience across environmental media (waste, water, groundwater, soil vapor intrusion, and wastewater) with experience in investigation, monitoring, and treatment  * Strong strategic thinking, data analysis, and project management skills  * Able to independently manage multiple priorities and provide sound recommendations to senior leadership  * Excellent written and oral communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work across diverse internal and external teams  * Highly collaborative, adaptable, and willing to support broader sustainability initiatives aligned with IBM’s mission to innovate using advanced technologies * Knowledge of key federal and New York state environmental laws and programs, including but not limited to RCRA, Pollution Prevention, Clean Water Act,  * Experience with Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001)  * Experience in environmental incident and chemical management  * RCRA, DOT, and IATA/ICAO training certifications United States Enterprise Operations Professional POUGHKEEPSIE, US POUGHKEEPSIE (0147) International Business Machines Corporation Data Analysis Environmental Compliance Environmental Engineering Environmental Management Systems Groundwater International Air Transport Association International Civil Aviation Organization ISO 14001 Investigation Leadership Management Project Management Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Soil Sound Stakeholder Engagement Sustainability Training Waste Oral Communication Strategic Thinking Clean Water Act Pollution Prevention