Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You'll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you'll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

Your Role And Responsibilities

As an Application Consultant specializing in Application Modernization, you play a pivotal role in guiding organizations through the transformation of legacy applications into modern, agile, and cloud-ready solutions. This role requires blending technical expertise with business acumen to assess current environments, define modernization strategies, and support implementation efforts that align with enterprise goals. Your primary responsibilities will include:

Collaborate with Stakeholders: Collaborate with stakeholders to assess legacy systems and identify modernization opportunities, recommending modernization approaches such as rehosting, replatforming, refactoring, or rebuilding based on business and technical requirements.
Support Cloud-Native Design: Support the design and implementation of cloud-native architectures across platforms like AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud, and Google Cloud, advising on the adoption of containerization, microservices, and API-driven development to enhance scalability and maintainability.
Integrate AI Capabilities: Assist in integrating generative AI capabilities into modernized applications, providing guidance on data migration strategies, testing governance, and DevOps practices to ensure smooth transitions.
Align Business and Technical Solutions: Work closely with architects and developers to ensure alignment between business needs and technical solutions, leveraging modernization methodologies and tools to accelerate transformation.

Preferred Education

Master's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

l Bachelor degree or above in Engineering, Information Technology, Business or other related fields

l At least 4 years or above Business Analyst or System Analyst working experience in banking/finance industry

l Consulting skills, ability to work directly with clients

l Good communication and interpersonal skills

l Fluent in Chinese reading, listening, writing, and speaking/fluent in English reading and writing

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

l Strong knowledge and project experience in core-banking system

l Experience in mainstream application framework, open source packages

l Working level in English speaking

Application Consultant-Application Modernization