Job description
Join a leader. Consult with us! Help build a smarter planet along the way. Every day, the world becomes exponentially more interconnected, digitized and data-aware. The world is getting smarter, triggering unprecedented change. Yesterdayâ??s models no longer equip governments and organizations to capitalize on this change.
At IBM Global Business Services (GBS) we partner with our clients to deliver real business value by:
- Bringing together the world’s largest consulting practice with industry-leading research capability.
- Enriching business consulting with advanced research, analytics and technology.
- Teaming on all phases of engagement to plan, build, invent and implement business solutions.
- Establishing new, flexible and iterative approaches that only IBM can offer through our unique combination of skills, experience and capabilities.
- Leveraging proven roadmaps and frameworks we have developed across 17 industries.
- Applying IBM's global expertise and local capabilities through our unique global delivery network combined with our teams in over 170 countries.
- Providing an integrated approach to business design and execution—turning strategies into actions.
These strengths applied to business issues and opportunities give our clients not only the ability to anticipate change, but also take advantage of new possibilities.
IBM’s Global Business Services (GBS) Public Sector practice offers unique and exciting internship opportunities for practitioners to help public sector leaders meet current challenges and enable them to transform and improve their organizations through world class strategy, process and technology consulting services. Through our IT, Enterprise Applications, Business Analytics & Optimization, and Strategy & Transformation practice areas, interns will contribute right away to top-tier clients and have an opportunity to build a powerful portfolio of interesting and rewarding experiences. Interns work on projects that integrate analytics, strategy, process, information and technology in an effort to help clients solve their most complex problems, optimize performance, modernize IT infrastructures, and find ways to operate more efficiently. We provide solutions and services that contribute to building smarter Government, Healthcare, Education, and State & Local environments.
What will an IBM Global Business internship offer you? - Client interaction with challenging responsibilities
- Collaboration with smart people in a dynamic team environment
- Mentorship and exceptional on the job training
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Potential full-time entry-level consultant opportunities
Public Sector Consultant intern positions in our Business Analytics and Strategy & Transformation practices will enable you to use your analytical, technical, process, and programming skills as you partner with clients and project teams to strategize, develop, and transform business capabilities. Summer interns will also have an opportunity to learn about Consulting by Degrees - our world-class leadership and development program! Consulting by Degrees is designed to provide entry-level consultants the full-spectrum of structured training, development, and practical experience necessary to successfully launch and accelerate their consulting career.
Competitive candidates should have a minimum 3.2 GPA. Above 3.2 is strongly preferred. Intern candidates should be undergraduate juniors with an expected graduation date of December 2013 or May 2014. You must be a US Citizen and willing to live in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Some positions may be available in other locations on a project-by-project basis.
Required
- High School Diploma/GED
- Readiness to travel Up to 4 days a week (home on weekends-based on project requirements)
- U.S. citizenship required
- English: Fluent
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IBM 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.