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Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.

You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

Your role and responsibilities

Career and master's degree? At IBM CIC, you can combine a promising work environment for the start of your career with a part-time master's course at a renowned university of your choice!
 
IBM is one of the world's largest providers of information technology solutions and business consultancy. Our vision is to bring a new level of ,smart' to how the world works. A place where people, businesses, governments and systems are interconnected and work together. A place where billions of people will live and work better.
 
What does Master Internship@IBM CIC offer you?


The Master@IBM program offers a unique opportunity to combine professional work experience with a part-time master’s degree at a university of your choice in Switzerland. This 2-3 year program provides hands-on experience in consulting within the insurance industry, a competitive salary, and the chance to write your master's thesis in collaboration with IBM.


Who Should Apply:

  • Students who have completed or will complete their bachelor's degree and plan to start a master’s program in 2025. Preferred work start date is February/March 2025.
  • Preferred fields of study: STEM or Business Administration with a technical focus.
  • Fluent in both English and German.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, proactive work ethic, and excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and project management.
  • Strong presentation skills and adaptability in dynamic, fast-paced environments.


As part of the IBM Consulting Insurance team, you will:

  • Support client projects by preparing presentations, conducting research, and facilitating workshops.
  • Contribute to business development activities, including creating proposals and client presentations.
  • Assist with thought leadership, client events, and marketing initiatives.
  • Collaborate with technical teams such as architects, developers, and solution experts to design and implement solutions for clients.
  • Engage in educational and leadership training events, as well as networking opportunities designed specifically for Master’s students.


What We Offer:

  • A flexible work schedule to balance your master’s studies and professional responsibilities.
  • Challenging and engaging tasks in a team-oriented environment.
  • Opportunities to learn, grow, and actively shape your role.

 

How to Apply:
 Submit your application with:

  1. An informative CV.
  2. All certificates, including your bachelor's degree (or current grade overview if not yet available).
  3. A cover letter explaining your motivation for pursuing a master’s degree and your interest in the role.

 

Additional Notes:
 You can upload further documents (e.g., references or additional certificates) after submitting your application in the Candidate Zone:
Candidate Zone > Profile > My Files > Other Documents.

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 education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise

 

  • Fluent in both English and German.
  • Swiss nationality or Swiss valid work permit / EU nationality

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.


Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.


Are you ready to be an IBMer?

ABOUT IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.


Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business. 


At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

IBM wants you to bring your whole self to work and for you this might mean the ability to work flexibly. If you are interested in a flexible working pattern, please talk to our recruitment team to find out if this is possible in the current working environment.