Co-Op Package Specialist - Oracle Finance Cloud

At IBM Consulting, we build long-term relationships and collaborate closely with clients worldwide. You'll work with visionaries across industries to advance hybrid cloud and AI initiatives for the most innovative companies. Our strategic partner ecosystem and robust technology platforms, including Software and Red Hat, enable you to accelerate impact and drive meaningful change.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge are the foundation of success in IBM Consulting. We encourage you to challenge norms, explore ideas beyond your role, and develop creative solutions that deliver groundbreaking results for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy focuses on long-term career growth and development, embracing your unique skills and experience.

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During your co-op, you'll enhance your knowledge and gain professional experience by working on client projects. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to build a compelling portfolio, acquire new skills, gain insights into diverse industries, and embrace novel challenges. At IBM, we prioritize continuous learning, skill development, and personal growth within a culture of coaching and mentorship. As a co-op, you'll experience this culture and may advance to our associate program based on results and performance.

Work experiences you could be exposed to:

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

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a university degree with a track record of academic success.
• Strong interpersonal skills that enhance collaboration and relationship building, while managing dynamic workloads in an agile environment.
• Initiative and passion to actively seek new knowledge and improve skills, embracing a growth mindset to assimilate diverse viewpoints.
• Demonstrated leadership experience and the ability to communicate effectively through active listening; willingness to adapt and take ownership of tasks and challenges.
• Ability to work in-office, on-site in State College, PA during the academic year.
• Ability to work up to 20 hours per week when classes are in session (e.g., fall and spring semesters) and potentially up to 40 hours per week during academic breaks (e.g., summer).
• Interest in and knowledge/experience with SAP Software, through previous internships, personal/academic projects, and learning.
• Ability to understand clients' needs and challenges, applying a creative and logical approach to identify solutions.
• Foundational quantitative analysis skills and the ability to develop data-driven recommendations.
• Exposure to one of the following programming technologies (e.g., ABAP, SAP BTP JavaScript, HTML, XML, SQL) is a plus.