IS Applications Associate

ABB•Cary, NC

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The IS Applications Associate participates in a unique 24-month rotational program within ABB’s Americas Information Systems Applications team, based at ABB’s IS headquarters in Cary, North Carolina. Designed for recent graduates, the program provides hands-on experience across multiple IS functions, including Finance, Human Resources, Applications Run Support, integration support, and project work. The associate develops technical and leadership skills while gaining broad exposure to ABB’s business and IT operations. This is a hybrid position contributing to the IS Division in the United States.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Systems Management, or a similar field.
Technical skills in system development, data analytics, process improvement and optimization, cloud deployments, requirements gathering, solution design, overall IT operations, and support processes.
Desire to learn and grow from a diverse set of experiences and people.
Growth mindset focused on continual learning and improvement.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Must already have work authorization that permits employment with ABB in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of ServiceNow, application integrations, Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps and Power Automate), Microsoft SQL Server, and Microsoft Azure cloud services.

Responsibilities

Gain on-the-job training within Information Systems across a variety of roles at ABB.
Investigate, analyze, and recommend improvements to address or prevent business issues, and communicate effectively with the business.
Analyze data from various sources and use critical thinking to recommend technical and business decisions.
Participate in gathering and analyzing requirements, creating documentation, and conducting impact analysis for IS solution delivery.
Plan and organize tasks, report progress, and coordinate with team members locally and globally.
Assist multiple global teams with projects as needed to contribute to Information Systems team goals.
Design and develop integration solutions for various business areas and workstreams.

Benefits

Choice between two medical plan options: a PPO Copay Plan or a High Deductible Plan with a Health Savings Account.
Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus.
Vision benefit.
Company-paid life insurance (2x base pay).
Company-paid accidental death and dismemberment insurance (1x base pay).
Voluntary life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, employee-paid.
Company-paid short-term disability, up to 26 weeks.
Company-paid long-term disability at 60% of pay, with an option to increase coverage to 66 2/3% of pay.
Supplemental benefits, employee-paid, including accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and pet insurance.
Parental leave, up to 6 weeks.
Employee Assistance Program.
Health Advocate support for mental and behavioral health, general health navigation, virtual health, and infertility and adoption resources.
Employee discount program.
401(k) Savings Plan with company contributions.
Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP).
11 paid holidays.
Vacation based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt employees; salaried exempt employees receive vacation under a permissive time-away policy.