Package Specialist 2026- Workday HCM & Compensation

Skip to content IBM < Back to search results Package Specialist 2026- Workday HCM & Compensation BATON ROUGE, MONROE, Louisiana, United States Entry Level Email X LinkedIn Apply now Introduction About the Client Innovation Center (CIC) IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (CICs) are high-delivery, team-based environments where technologists work onsite to build real solutions for real clients. At CIC, associates collaborate closely with peers and experienced practitioners to design, build, test, and support enterprise applications at scale. Our delivery centers are built for learning through delivery, combining hands-on project work, structured training, mentorship, and teamwork to help early-career professionals develop strong technical foundations and grow with confidence. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy problem-solving, learning quickly, and working in an in-person, collaborative delivery environment. 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 The Associate Package Specialist is an entry-level role focused on supporting the implementation, configuration, and production support of packaged application solutions. This role is not about being a packaged-solution expert on day one. It is about understanding how enterprise applications support business processes, learning how implementations are delivered, and contributing effectively within structured consulting teams. Associates are expected to contribute to established delivery teams and progressively assume greater responsibility and ownership as their skills and experience develop. As an Associate Package Specialist, you will: * Support packaged application implementations across phases such as requirements gathering, configuration, testing, deployment, and production support * Assist with application configuration, data migration activities, integrations, and environment setup * Participate in testing, validation, and defect resolution activities * Support production environments by helping analyze issues and contribute to resolution efforts * Work with functional and technical team members to help integrate packaged solutions into client business environments * Build consulting, business process, and packaged application expertise through structured training, mentorship, and hands-on delivery experience Work Location & Onsite Expectations This role is based in an IBM Client Innovation Center (CIC) and requires regular onsite presence at the assigned delivery center. Working onsite enables hands-on learning, real-time collaboration, and mentorship that support faster growth and stronger delivery outcomes. Travel may be required for up to 60% of the time or 3 days per week (home on weekends), based on project requirements. Work Authorization * IBM will not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship requirements. Required education Bachelor's Degree Preferred education Master's Degree Required technical and professional expertise These qualifications are essential for success in the role. Core Foundations * Ability to work effectively in a technology-driven consulting environment where tools, platforms, and client needs evolve over time * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to approach complex tasks using...