Job Opportunities in Saudi Arabia

Introduction
At IBM, work is more than a job – it’s a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you’ve never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world’s most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

In this role you will join IBM Consulting via our world class Associate Program. As an Associate at IBM Consulting you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients worldwide. Our clients' technical and business needs are constantly evolving. We're hiring inspired, talented individuals, who believe no problem is too big to solve.

We focus on your professional development through ongoing learning, mentorship, development of technical skills, and continuous personal growth, all grounded in a culture of coaching and career advancement. If you see yourself as someone who never stops learning and who wants to unleash your potential, the IBM Consulting Associates Program is for you.

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.

Your Role and Responsibilities
As an IBM Consulting Associate, you will work with the latest technologies and collaborate with team members to create real impact for our clients and the greater world. You will have the opportunity to bring innovative ideas forward, put your transferable skills to work, and develop and learn new skills that will support your career growth.

Within your role as an Associate Business Transformation Consultant you will:

• Participate on a consulting project or initiative and experience first-hand how we help transform our clients business
• Collaborate with clients to understand their industry, challenges, and goals, and develop tailored solutions to achieve their objectives
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement business solutions that drive business outcomes
• Focus on clients' technical and business needs to co-create solutions that add value
• Continuously learn and develop skills and knowledge to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in the industry.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Education: Strong academic background and Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Information Management, Engineering, Business Economics, or Business and Management and a passion for technology
• Early Professionals Welcome: 0-2 years of work experience, with a strong desire to learn and grow.
• Key Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and creatively.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience in creating engaging presentations using Power Point and other tools.
  • Proficiency in advanced Excel and data handling tools, with the ability to analyze and manipulate data effectively.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships and collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
  • Soft skills, including attention to detail, time management, adaptability, and a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a remote or in-person setting, using a range of tools and platforms, including JIRA, Monday.com, and Box.com.
  • Fluency in English and Arabic, with the ability to communicate effectively in both languages.
• Location and Eligibility: KSA national and eligible to work for 12 months starting September 2024.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
If you are passionate about technology, innovation, and making a difference in the world, we encourage you to apply for our IBM Consulting Associate program. Join us and start your journey to a fulfilling and rewarding career in consulting. We're looking for individuals with the following skills and qualifications:

• A passion for innovative ideas, coupled with the ability to understand and assimilate different points of view
• Ability to bridge business and technology gaps, converting requirements into practical solutions
• Demonstrated leadership experience, adaptability, and willingness to take ownership of tasks and problems
• Growth mindset, actively seeking opportunities to learn and develop new skills to stay ahead of the curve
• SAP certifications (e.g. SAP Certified Associate) and ERP solution experience (e.g. SAP, Maximo, Oracle, MS Dynamics) are a plus.

About Business Unit IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

Your Life @ IBMIn a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better. Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.
Are you ready to be an IBMer?

About IBMIBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

Location Statement IBM wants you to bring your whole self to work and for you this might mean the ability to work flexibly. If you are interested in a flexible working pattern, please talk to our recruitment team to find out if this is possible in the current working environment.

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, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.