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Brand Technical Specialist - Data & AI (watsonx)

IBM

Software Engineering, IT, Data Science

Brussels, Belgium

Posted on Feb 23, 2026

Introduction

At IBM Global Sales, we bring together innovation, collaboration, and expertise to help clients solve their most complex business challenges. Working across industries and geographies, you’ll partner with colleagues, clients, and partners to co-create solutions that drive digital transformation and lasting impact.Success in Global Sales is built on curiosity, empathy, and collaboration. You’ll connect technical understanding with strong people skills, building trusted relationships and shaping solutions that improve business and society. With world-class onboarding, continuous learning, and a supportive culture, IBM offers the tools and opportunities to grow your career. Join us and be part of a global team that’s passionate about driving innovation and making a difference.

Your role and responsibilities

As a Brand Technical Specialist for Data products within IBM's Data Platform, you will act as a technical consultant to IBM clients and sellers by architecting solutions and delivering Proofs of Technology for various Data products. This role involves collaborating with clients and sellers to design and implement data solutions. Your primary responsibilities will include: • Deliver Solution Architectures: Design and deliver solution architectures for Data products, including Capture, Content Manager, and Cloud Pak for Data, to meet client requirements and demonstrate product capabilities. • Conduct Proofs of Technology: Develop and deliver Proofs of Technology to demonstrate the value of Data products, such as DataStage and Decision Optimization, to clients and sellers. • Provide Technical Consultation: Offer technical consultation to clients and sellers on the implementation and usage of Data products, including Master Data Management and SPSS Statistics. • Collaborate with Clients: Work closely with clients to understand their data needs and provide solutions using Data products, such as Cloudera & Hadoop and MongoDB. • Support Solution Delivery: Assist in delivering data solutions to clients, ensuring successful implementation and integration of Data products.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

Exposure to IBM or open sources / open standard Data Products
Technical Consulting Skills: Experience engaging with clients to understand data needs and advise on implementation/usage of products
Solution Architecture: Ability to shape end‑to‑end data architectures that meet requirements (scale, governance, security) and clearly demonstrate product capabilities.

Proof of Technology Development: Hands‑on skill building and delivering PoTs/PoCs that prove value with measurable outcomes. Demonstrated success running demos, PoCs, technical workshops, and closing technical validation steps with enterprise stakeholders.

Data Solution Implementation: Exposure to delivering integrated solutions that connect heterogeneous data sources and platforms into a cohesive data fabric.
Experience: 3–6 years in technical sales, data engineering, or IT consulting

Cloud & Data Skills: Practical familiarity with AWS, Azure, or GCP, and with SQL/NoSQL/Spark or similar modern data tooling. Knowledge of RedHat Openshift is also required.
Languages: Dutch, French, and English proficiency for client engagement across Belgium & Luxembourg.

Preferred technical and professional experience

At IBM Global Sales, we bring together innovation, collaboration, and expertise to help clients solve their most complex business challenges. Working across industries and geographies, you’ll partner with colleagues, clients, and partners to co-create solutions that drive digital transformation and lasting impact. Success in Global Sales is built on curiosity, empathy, and collaboration. You’ll connect technical understanding with strong people skills, building trusted relationships and shaping solutions that improve business and society. With world-class onboarding, continuous learning, and a supportive culture, IBM offers the tools and opportunities to grow your career. Join us and be part of a global team that’s passionate about driving innovation and making a difference.

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM has a global presence, operating in more than 175 countries with a broad-based geographic distribution of revenue. The company’s Global Markets organization is a strategic sales business unit that manages IBM’s global footprint, working closely with dedicated country-based operating units to serve clients locally. These country teams have client relationship managers who lead integrated teams of consultants, solution specialists and delivery professionals to enable clients’ growth and innovation. By complementing local expertise with global experience and digital capabilities, IBM builds deep and broad-based client relationships. This local management focus fosters speed in supporting clients, addressing new markets and making investments in emerging opportunities. Additionally, the Global Markets organization serves clients with expertise in their industry as well as through the products and services that IBM and partners supply. IBM is also expanding its reach to new and existing clients through digital marketplaces.

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 500 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.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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