Intern Application Consultant – Microsoft 2027

About the Role

Launch your career like an IBMer. As an IBM intern, you'll contribute to real client projects across diverse industries from day one, working alongside experienced IBMers who are invested in your success. 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.

Responsibilities

• Enhance knowledge and gain professional experience by working on client projects.
• Build a compelling portfolio, acquire new skills, and gain insights into diverse industries.
• Embrace novel challenges for future career growth.
• Work experiences may include:
• Market Dynamics: Conduct primary research and collaborate with teams to assist clients in navigating market trends and refining competitive strategies.
• Operational Excellence: Design models for seamless client experiences, 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 synthesize essential information.
• Project Exposure: Shadow product teams, 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 (Preferred majors: Computer Science, MIS/IT, Computer Engineering, Data Science, SW Engineering, or related fields).

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration and relationship building in an agile environment.
• Initiative and passion for seeking new knowledge and improving skills with a growth mindset.
• Leadership experience and effective communication through active listening.
• Adaptability and readiness to take ownership of tasks and challenges.
• Interest in consulting areas such as strategy, application, business transformation, or experience.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Preferred Experience

• Understanding of clients' needs and challenges, with a creative and logical approach to identifying solutions.
• Exposure to cloud and AI concepts (e.g., Azure services, data platforms, security, AI models) through coursework, labs, internships, or personal projects.
• Experience with tools like Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar AI assistants for research, writing, analysis, and productivity improvement, while applying critical thinking and validation.