Intern Application Consultant 2027 – IBM Tech

IBM; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

IBM in Dallas, TX invites students to launch their career as an IBMer through a hands-on internship. You'll work on real client projects across industries, build a portfolio, and learn alongside experienced IBMers in a culture of mentorship and continuous learning.

During the program you could advance toward IBM's Associate Program based on results and performance, applying growth mindset, leadership, and collaboration to deliver value while developing technical and consulting skills in cloud,

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a university degree with a track-record of academic success (Preferred majors: Computer Science, MIS/IT, Computer Engineering, Data Science, SW Engineering, or related fields).
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Work on client projects and build a compelling portfolio.
• Gain professional experience and develop skills across diverse industries.
• Shadow product teams and enterprise-wide data integrations.
• Contribute to data analytics assessments and cloud migrations.
• Participate in system implementations across major platforms.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Growth mindset

Leadership experience

Active listening

Agile environment

Education

Bachelor's Degree (preferred majors: CS, MIS/IT, Computer Engineering, Data Science, SWE)

Tools

Programming concepts

Cloud technologies

AI tools

Data analytics

Job description

Launch your career like an IBMer

Every IBMer has a story. For many, it started with an internship.

Introduction

Launch your career like an IBMer

Every IBMer has a story. For many, it started with an internship.As an IBM intern, you won't just gain experience - you'll start thinking, working, and growing like an IBMer. From day one, you'll contribute to real client projects across diverse industries, working alongside experienced IBMers who are invested in your success. You'll be challenged, supported, and inspired, often all in the same day. You'll develop technical expertise and consulting skills in a culture built on continuous learning, mentorship, and coaching. High-performing interns have a clear pathway into IBM's Associate Program, launching careers at one of the world's most innovative technology and consulting companies.To give yourself the best opportunity for success,we advise applying only to roles that align withyour skills and experience, rather than applyingbroadly across all entry-level positions. You'llreceive a status update email for eachapplication, so be sure to check your IBM Careersaccount regularly — it's the best way to get acentralized view of which roles you have activeapplications against.

Your Role And Responsibilities

During your internship, you can enhance your knowledge and gain professional experience by working on client projects. This role provides an exceptional opportunity to build a compelling portfolio, acquire new skills, gain insights into diverse industries, and embrace novel challenges for your future career.At IBM, we prioritize continuous learning, skill development, and personal growth within a culture of coaching and mentorship. As an intern, you'll experience this culture and could advance to our full-time Associates program based on results and performance.

Work Experiences You Could Be Exposed To

• Market Dynamics: Immersing yourself in primary research and collaborate with dynamic teams assisting clients in navigating market trends and refining competitive strategies.
• Operational Excellence: Support operational improvement by designing models for a seamless client experience, contributing to heightened efficiency and effectiveness in operational processes.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Support workshops, meetings, and interviews to understand and document requirements collaborating with diverse teams to capture and synthesizing essential information.
• Project Exposure: Gain hands on experience shadowing product teams and enterprise-wide data integrations. Contribute to data analytics assessments and actively participate in cloud migration and system implementations across major platforms.

Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• Currently pursuing a university degree with a track-record of academic success (Preferred majors: Computer Science, MIS/IT, Computer Engineering, Data Science, SW Engineering, or related fields).
• Strong interpersonal skills that enhance collaboration and relationship building, while also managing dynamic workloads in an agile environment.
• Have initiative and passion to actively seek new knowledge and improve skills while embracing a growth mindset to assimilate diverse viewpoints.
• Demonstrate leadership experience and ability to communicate effectively through active listening; while also be willing to adapt and have a readiness to take ownership of tasks and challenges.
• Interest in one or more of the following types of consulting: strategy, application, business transformation, or experience.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• Can understand clients' needs and challenges, applying a creative and logical approach to identify solutions.
• Demonstrate foundational quantitative analysis skills and ability to develop data driven recommendations.
• Familiarity with programming, cloud technologies, AI tools, and Agile ways of working through coursework, personal projects, internships, or other hands-on experiences.