International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), is an American multinational technology and consulting corporation, with headquarters in Armonk, New York, United States. IBM manufactures and sells computer hardware and software, and offers infrastructure, hosting and consulting services in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology.
We are recruiting for the following
Job Title: Data Architect
Job ID: GBS-0556413
Location: Lagos
Job Description
The IBM GBS Business Solution Professional (BSP) is responsible for developing and closing opportunities associated with Business Analytics & Optimization Solutions in Central, East And West Africa (CEWA); developing solutions that address client's business needs and delivers client value while supporting GBS specific business strategies.
The BSP maintains strong relationships with executives and influencers in the IT and Line of Business organizations in their accounts. Supports the S&D sellers in driving the opportunity through the life cycle through to closure. Thoroughly understands the client's business, including their organization, financials, competitiveness in the market, and business issues. When necessary, understands and navigates IBM to identify and acquire critical resources needed to develop the best solution for the client. Thoroughly understands and applies IBM strategies and match offerings for the solution.
The BSP has implemented several business analytics solutions e.g., data warehousing, business intelligence solutions, ETL, etc. Can translate client’s business issues into specific IBM BAO solutions and demonstrate value to client. Can lead a proposal through all stages from solutioning to contract signing. Ensures that the solution design and delivery team has considered the appropriate methods and models in the customer solution.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's Degree
- At least 5 years experience in Experience implementing business analytics and optimization solutions
- At least 5 years experience in Selling solutions and Sales experience in a growth market
- English: Fluent
Preferred
- At least 8 years experience in Experience implementing business analytics and optimization solutions
- At least 8 years experience in Selling solutions and Sales experience in a growth market
Application Closing Date
25th February, 2013
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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