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Your Role and Responsibilities
As an Associate level Strategy Consultant at IBM, you'll be working closely with clients and their customers to understand their pain points, bringing together IBM's unique capabilities across strategy, innovation, design, data analytics, cognitive computing, and technology platforms to develop and deliver high-impact transformation programs. Leveraging a growth mindset, you're ready and willing to deliver business value, wherever needed.
In your role, you may be responsible for:
• Researching the client organization and industry value chains
• Drawing from primary and existing IBM research on evolving market trends
• Identifying issues, creating hypotheses, and executing analysis, to develop decision-ready recommendations for our clients
In your first two years, you’ll move between different projects, partnering with a variety of household names and making a difference to everyday life.
You will usually work as part of a small, diverse team either with other consultants, data scientists, designers, architects and users or as the modelling specialist within a team of industry experts.
Required Technical and Professional Experience:
•Exceptional quantitative analysis skills and ability to derive recommendations informed by data and insights
Exceptional quantitative analysis skills and ability to derive recommendations informed by data and insights
• Powerful communication and storytelling skills, with an ability to communicate complex situations clearly and simply
• Ability to apply logic to solve ambiguous problems and deliver creative and well-structured solutions
• A passion for innovative ideas, coupled with the ability to understand and assimilate different points of view
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to collaborate and work effectively in an intense team environment, able to build direct working relationships across all levels of the IBM and client teams
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 swork 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.
A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.
You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
Required Technical or professional experience
Predicted a 2:1 Bachelor's Degree or achieved in a STEM, Economics, Statistical degree or similar.
About Business Unit
IBM Services partners with the world's leading companies in over 170countries to build smarter businesses by reimagining and reinventing throughtechnology, with its outcome-focused methodologies, industry-leading portfolio andworld class research and operations expertise.
Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career,you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst havingcontinuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatevertheir personal or professional background.
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learningnew information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. Theyare trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well ascollaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to includedifferent perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courageour IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming thecatalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand,a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach withineverything that they do.
Are you ready to be an IBMer?
