2020 Internship Cognos Analytics - Tech Support

Job description

Many of our analysts move onto successful careers in Development, Product Management, or Consulting, others choose to stay within Support organization in consulting, teaching or management roles.

We contribute to the Support department organizational objectives: technical excellence and high customer satisfaction metrics, through a combination of the following behaviours and skills:

-Provide technical assistance to customers using existing knowledge base, through problem determination / trouble shooting and root cause analysis skills.
-Prioritize and understand issues – negotiates with clients as to relative priority.
-Communicates action plans to the customer, and as necessary and appropriate to other internal IBM personnel (Cognos Operations, Management, Development, etc.).

Additionally, the analyst may also:

-recommend and/or implement new solutions or improvements to existing technical support tools, procedures and processes.
-provide training for and mentor others on the team.
-contribute to early (e.g.) beta testing of new BA (Cognos)releases.
-create or enhance knowledge assets for the BA Knowledge Base (how to guides, technical notes or similar).

We are seeking top talent, but with these key characteristics:

-proven collaboration and problem solving skills,
-analytical thinking and troubleshooting,
-knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux, and UNIX platforms ideally),
-familiarity with relational databases (eg DB2, Oracle, MS SQL Server)
-familiarity with web architecture and application deployment

Additional skills:
-experience with Javascript, or XML programming and an understanding of Application Server Technology (especially WebSphere, WebLogic or Apache Tomcat) is desirable.
-any knowledge or exposure to any other “business intelligence” vendors would be considered an asset.

Required English

Optional Koren/Mandarin: Fluent

Duration: 12 months.
Start: Feb 2020

Study backgrounds: Software Engineering/Information Technology/Computer Science/Business Information Systems

To be eligible to apply:
Intern applicants must meet the following requirements:
• Have Australian citizenship or Australian Permanent Residency
• Have at least a credit average from respective universities
• You will be enrolled in a tertiary degree at University in Australia/ New Zealand – Throughout the internship program
• Candidates must be from Australian or New Zealand Universities
• Have no more than 2 years relevant work experience

For more information about IBM's internship program:
http://www-07.ibm.com/employment/au/internships/aboutibm/index.html

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To apply:
-Upload your CV, cover letter, academic transcript and your Right to Work document (AU/NZ passport, citizenship/birth certificate and photo identification).
Auto req ID

255498BR
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Business Operations Professional
State / Province

NEW SOUTH WALES
Primary job category

Enterprise Operations
Company

(0008) IBM Australia Limited
Contract type

Internship
Employment Type

Full-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

Yes
Travel Required

No Travel
IBM Business Group

CLOUD
Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree
City / Township / Village

SYDNEY
Being You @ IBM

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. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

As above
Country/Region

Australia
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

As above
Secondary Job Category

Other Enterprise Operations
Eligibility Requirements

As above
Position Type

Intern
Early Professional Track

No Track
Location Statement

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.
New Collar Role

No
Introduction

The analyst is responsible for remote technical support of IBM software and solutions for the Business Analytics business unit across a broad spectrum of IBM Cognos products.
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Join our fast-paced, diverse and cutting-edge team, IBM Business Analytics Customer Success and Support.
We help organizations of all sizes make sense of information in the context of their business. The Support team is a highly collaborative team where hard work and achievement is both recognized and rewarded.
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