Job Description

Introduction
As a Package Consultant at IBM, get ready to tackle numerous mission-critical company directives. Our team takes on the challenge of designing, developing and re-engineering highly complex application components and integrating software packages using various tools. You will use a mix of consultative skills, business knowledge, and technical expertise to effectively integrate packaged technology into our clients business environment and achieve business results.

Your Role and Responsibilities

Overview:

IBM is a global cognitive and cloud company changing the way the world works. We foster a culture of creative innovative thinkers; people who are curious about how technology can transform businesses and impact the world. Our consultants are part of IBM Services where we engage with clients across every industry to delivery technology-driven solutions. We cultivate a diverse, inclusive, global team of people who want to pioneer, reimagine, and disrupt the future. Were driven to stay ahead in the marketplace and enhance our relevance to be essential to our clients, and this begins with our talent.

Heres where you come in. Were looking for passionate, original thinkers who want to drive progress, grow their network and further their careers. If you see yourself as someone who never stops learning and is dedicated to staying ahead and being essential for clients, who believes no problem is too big to solve, and who wants to unleash you potential, IBM Services is for you.

As an Associate, youll be part of client-facing teams as a consultant, developer, designer, data scientist, or technical specialist to help businesses change the way they work.

Our clients technical and business needs are constantly evolving. Were hiring inspired, talented individuals eager to apply their knowledge and perspective to challenging work that evolves industries and our world. We prioritize ongoing learning, development of technical skills, and continuous personal growth, all grounded in a culture of coaching and apprenticeship.

Job Role Description: Associate Package Consultant

Calling on technical thinkers to help us assist clients in the selection, implementation, and production support of application packaged solutions. Youll use in-depth consulting skills, business knowledge, and packaged solution expertise to effectively integrate packaged technology into the clients business environment in order to achieve client expected business results. Youll be trained to become an expert in packages for existing and new applications- such as SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, Workday, or SharePoint solution suite and be well versed to speak with clients and make strategic recommendations.

Work you could do as an Associate Package Consultant:

* Assist clients in selection, implementation, and support of packages
* Get client-facing experience and industry knowledge
* Leverage business knowledge to drive solutions for clients and their management

About the CIC

* The IBM Client Innovation Center is an in-bound delivery model where we support our clients from our Baton Rouge center (aka: we work in a traditional IBM Agile office setting)
* Some travel is expected, and all candidates must be willing and able to travel to meet our client needs across the U.S. Travel is typically related to knowledge transfer and training at the client site (Monday through Friday). You will be expected to travel approximately 50% of the time.
* You must live in, or be willing to locate to, LOUISIANA. The work location is 100 North St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802. This is not a work from home position.
* Our motto: Right Time, Right Place, Change the World
* Check us out on YouTube: http://ibm.biz/BatonRougeCIC

Career Growth

Our goal is to be essential to the world, which starts with our people. At our core, we are committed to believing and investing in our workforce through:

* Skill development: Helping our employees grow their foundational skills
* Finding the dream job at IBM: Navigating our company with the potential for many careers by channeling an employees strengths and career aspirations
* Diversity of people: Diversity of thought driving collective innovation

IBM Corporate Citizenship

IBMers drive a corporate culture of shared responsibility. We love grand challenges and everyday improvements for our company and for the world. We care about each other, our clients, and the communities we live, work, and play in.

* http://www.ibm.com/ibm/responsibility/initiatives.html
* http://www.ibm.com/ibm/responsbility/corporateservicecorps

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Required Technical and Professional Expertise

* Basic understanding of SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce, Workday, and/or SharePoint (Configurations, Implementations, etc)
* Ability to thrive in an ever changing, technology based consulting environment
* Ability to translate business solutions into technical requirements
* Passion for innovative ideas, coupled with the ability to understand and assimilate different points of view
* Openness to assist clients in the design, business architect, process development, functional implementation, and support of applications

Must be available to being full-time work between January and June 2021

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

* 1 year of exposure to SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce, Workday, and/or SharePoint (Configurations, Implementations, etc)
* Knowledge of Enterprise Applications (EA) Implementation Methodology (ASAP, ACTIVATE), Development Methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) and Implementation Tools (Solution Manager, Worksoft, EnableNow, etc)
* Advanced Microsoft Office Skills