Introduction

In this role you will join IBM Consulting via our world class Associate Program for university hires. As an Associate at IBM Consulting you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients worldwide. Our clients' technical and business needs are constantly evolving. We're hiring inspired, talented individuals, who believe no problem is too big to solve.

We focus on your professional development through ongoing learning, mentorship, development of technical skills, and continuous personal growth, all grounded in a culture of coaching and career advancement. If you see yourself as someone who never stops learning and who wants to unleash your potential, the IBM Consulting Associates Program is for you.

Your role and responsibilities

As an entry level Package Consultant at IBM, you will help to assist clients in the selection, implementation, and production support of application packaged solutions, such as SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, Workday, or SharePoint solution suite, to meet client needs. Leveraging a growth mindset, you're ready and willing to deliver business value, wherever needed. In your role, you may be responsible for:

• Assisting clients in selection, implementation, and support of packages
• Make strategic recommendations and leverage business knowledge to drive solutions for clients and their management
• Run or support workshops, meetings, and stakeholder interviews
• Develop process maps to understand As-Is and To-Be scenarios
• Use IBM's Design Thinking to help solve client's challenges

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• Ability to translate business solutions into technical requirements
• Openness to assist clients in the design, business architect, process development, functional implementation, and support of applications.
• Ability to thrive in an ever changing, technology based Consulting environment
• A passion for innovative ideas, coupled with the ability to understand and assimilate different points of view
• Exceptional quantitative analysis skills and ability to derive recommendations informed by data and insights
  
  
  
  
  

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Assist clients in selection, implementation, and support of packages
• Leverages business knowledge to drive solutions for clients and their management
• Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently and meet deadlines, while maintaining focus in an environment with conflicting demands
• Ability to communicate complex situations clearly and simply by listening actively and conveying difficult messages in a positive manner
• Drive to overcome the most challenging or difficult obstacles and look for ways to improve results