Introduction IBM Application Consultants work directly with our clients on key initiatives. You will have the opportunity to build an in-depth understanding of their business issues and implement organizational strategies that drive adoption of change. We are looking for experts who can build credibility and trust with our clients and provide knowledge that addresses individual and unique business needs. Your Role and Responsibilities We are seeking individuals with business and technology consulting experience to configure and implement SaaS solutions for our customers. Consultants function as integrators between business needs and technology solutions. Your efforts will directly impact the value realized by the customer and the ultimate success of the relationship. This role may require approximately 25% travel. You will work closely with customers and the Delivery team to design and configure customer solutions. If you have the passion and energy to work in an entrepreneurial and fast-paced environment, you are the person we are looking for Responsibilities Assist in gathering functional and business requirements from the client and translate them into a functional hosted solution design which meets customer needs, provides maximum solution value, and is within scope of the products/services Configure, test, and document the dashboards and underlying data models to meet functional specifications Work closely with other analysts and consultants in the organization to leverage skill sets and meet deliverable deadlines Provide customer with end user training as needed Collaborate with other departments in the company to ensure customer satisfaction and resolve issues in a timely fashion Work with the product management and development organization to channel client feedback into future releases of the product suite Work with content management to consolidate commonalities across customers into best practices and product templates Required Technical and Professional Expertise Experience with data dictionaries, data analysis and relational databases Skilled at working with large data sets, quickly detecting and resolving data related issues Skilled at completing technical design via iterative mockups Basic programming skills and data analytics e.g.HTML, SQL, Excel, Access, Business Objects, etc. Preferred Technical And Professional Expertise Client-focused attitude–a customer advocate. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related experience Ability to demonstrate analytical and problem solving skills Self-starter–able to come up to speed on complex, difficult concepts with minimal assistance Team player with solid communication and presentation skills Ability to breakdown complex information into simple solution requirements Strong to expert skills in data analysis/manipulation Knowledge of enterprise IT organizational, business, and technical environments Business Domain Focus General understanding of basic financial concepts such as general ledger, budget, forecast and cost General understanding of IT infrastructure concepts such as server, storage, virtualization and software applications About Business Unit IBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence—from machine learning to generative AI—to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM’s AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM’s hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments—a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business. This job requires you to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated prior to your start date and proof of vaccination status will be required before your start date. 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