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.

If you are creating JD for an Associate program role: replace word "entry" in the first sentence below with word Associate. For example -> "As an entry level Software Developer..." will be changed to "As an Associate Software Developer..." As an entry level Application Consultant at IBM you will help us usher clients into a new age of future-looking technology. You'll be assisting clients in the selection, implementation, and support of applications, methodology, and tools. You'll be trained up to perform as an expert on existing and/or new applications specialized around things like Cloud, Blockchain, DevOp, Enterprise Applications, and Mobile. You will help our clients integrate enterprise-wide data for improved performance and efficiency. Leveraging a growth mindset, you're ready and willing to deliver business value, wherever needed. In your role you may be responsible for: Working with project teams to advise clients on enterprise-wide data integrations Creating ways to better assess analytics, better supporting business decision making Work as a team member with client personnel and other IBM teams to identify functional requirements and subsequently working with or in some instances leading others in the identification, justification, and design of the client's solution. Participate in a wide range of design activities, from requirements analysis through systems, application and/or process design specification and implementation. Gain knowledge across multiple platforms, processes, or architectures --- IF APPLICABLE review & complete fields in bold, otherwise remove this section: We have <> of positions open in these locations: <> <> <> --- The below requirements are a guideline. If you have transferable skills we encourage you to apply to this role.

Passion for understanding the applications of emerging technologies, and ability to adapt modern approaches and innovative solutions to client problems Strong problem-solving capabilities, including the desire to take ambiguous problems and deliver creative and well-structured solutions; as well as applying deep analytical skills to ensure recommendations are informed by data and insights A high level resilience with the ability to manage dynamic workloads in an agile environment Powerful communication skills, successfully applying verbal and written communications to expose and defend points of view to business leaders and team members

Work with Hiring Manager to select up to 3 bullets max (encouraging then to focus on required skills) from the list below: Exposure to or experience working with cloud native application methodologies and tools is a plus Exposure multiple programming technologies (e.g. Javascript, HTML, XML, SQL) is a plus