Introduction
We are in market to recruit for our second half 2022 IBM Consulting Graduates. These are full time permanent positions, based in Auckland. 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. We have recently been named #2 in Forbes 2021 World’s Best Employers list – based on how likely it is for our employees to recommend working with us, our economic footprint, talent development, gender equality and social responsibility.
Your Role and Responsibilities
We’re driven to stay ahead in the marketplace to be essential to our clients, and this begins with our talent. We are looking for passionate, original thinkers to join us as part of our graduate consultant program, The IBM Services Associate Program.
• Get access to the latest education, tools and technology including training and certification tailored to your role.
• Be supported by a network of fellow graduates, experienced professionals, mentors and global communities.
• Work in diverse teams that champion inclusion and a culture of giving back.
• We offer a Floating Cultural Holiday Policy to enable employees to ‘trade’ official public holidays for a ‘cultural day’.
• All new hires are awarded grants to give donations to their favourite charities, or even partner with them as ongoing volunteers!
• Employees can participate in the IBM Employees Stock Purchase Plan and purchase IBM stock for a discounted price. As a graduate, you’ll be a part of client-facing teams helping businesses change the way they work.
We are looking for graduates to join us in the following roles:
• Consultant – use consulting skills, business acumen, and technical knowledge to effectively implement technology into the clients’ business environment.
• Developer – design, develop, and integrate solutions using future-looking technologies, techniques, and products our clients demand today.
• Project Manager – ensures that client needs are satisfied through the formulation, development, implementation and delivery of application solutions.
What skills and experience do I need to be successful in this role?
• At IBM we are interested in candidates who have a passion for technology. For our technical roles the following degrees are well-aligned: Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, other degrees with a technical focus.
• For our business roles we will consider all degrees including Business Information Systems, Business Management, Finance, Commerce, Economics.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, as well as working independently when required.
• A growth mindset, and commitment to continuous learning and personal development.
• Ability to thrive in an ever changing, technology-based consulting environment.