IntroductionIBM 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 cultivate a diverse, inclusive, global team of people who want to pioneer, reimagine and disrupt the future. We?re driven to stay ahead in the marketplace to be essential to our clients, and this begins with our talent.Your Role and ResponsibilitiesHere?s where you come in. We?re 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.These are full time permanent positions starting in March/July 2021, based in WellingtonAs an Associate, you?ll be a part of client-facing teams helping businesses change the way they work. We are looking for graduates to join us the following roles:Consultant - use consulting skills, business acumen, and technical knowledge to effectively integrate technology into the clients\' business environment.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.We encourage you to apply if you:Are in your final year of tertiary education OR have graduated from a New Zealand University no earlier than 2019,Have less than 2 years relevant full-time work experience,Maintain a credit average, andAre a New Zealand Citizen.Don?t wait to apply, we recruit on a rolling basis.IBM welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. If you require accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to make us aware so that we can support you through the application process.Our process includes Talent Acquisition reviewing applications, selecting candidates to complete online cognitive assessments (invitation received via email), then shortlisting candidates to complete the interview process.It is helpful if you upload your CV, Academic Transcript (unofficial is acceptable) and Right-To-Work documents (New Zealand Passport or Birth Certificate/Photo ID).Required Technical and Professional ExpertiseAs AbovePreferred Technical and Professional ExpertiseAs AboveAbout Business UnitIBM Services is a team of business, strategy and technology consultants that design, build, and run foundational systems and services that is the backbone of the world\'s economy. IBM Services partners with the world\'s leading companies in over 170 countries to build smarter businesses by reimagining and reinventing through technology, with its outcome-focused methodologies, industry-leading portfolio and world class research and operations expertise leading to results-driven innovation and enduring excellence.Your Life @ IBMWhat matters to you when you?re looking for your next career challenge?Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities ? where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust ? where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever.About IBMIBM?s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that progress is made through progressive thinking, progressive leadership, progressive policy and progressive action. IBMers believe that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 380,000 IBMers serving clients in 170 countries.Location StatementFor additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.Being You @ IBMIBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
