You can try “Getting a BA Job Without Experience”, but what are you going to do on the job hypothetically speaking if you are given a chance, seeing that you can’t perform any business analysis […]

I hear from people who think that they are making the right effort towards becoming a business analysts or achieving some other worthwhile career goal.

But what I have found out is that what seems to one like a […]

Don’t put the cart before the horse. Start by taking the time to learn business analysis before you start working on opportunities for handson experience.

The reason why I say this is that: “Without Learning […]

Your question has been answered here: http://www.it-career-coach.net/2012/03/22/starting-your-business-analyst-career-as-a-software-tester/

Warren, I am glad that you found this advice helpful., Please do share this article with your friends and social networks …

No, An MBA Is Not Required For Business Analysts, read this post titled: “Is An MBA Required For Business Analysts”, for an explanation.

Yes, your Experience as a Software Tester can help you become a Business […]

I posted your 2nd. career advice as another newsletter for everyone to benefit from here: http://www.it-career-coach.net/2012/03/22/starting-your-business-analyst-career-as-a-software-tester/

Excellent Advice Hazel … Thank you for being so helpful and for your valuable perspective on the IT Business Analyst’s Career …

Hazel, Thanks for your excellent reply. I posted it as an article here: http://www.it-career-coach.net/2012/03/09/business-analysts-are-professional-problem-solvers/

Why Knowledge Matters

As a Team Leader in an Information Technology (IT) Firm you are positioned to gain / develop the experience required for a business analyst role.

That is because, as a Team Leader, you […]

If with an Information Technology (IT) background, a Computer Science degree, an MBA in International Business, an ITIL V3 Certificate and an IIBA Certificate, you cannot get a business analyst job, here is what […]

Hi,

I have to work hard at developing a solution and although I’ve only been programming a couple of months it appears to me that a step-by-step thinking approach is required to solve programming problems. […]

I am a 33yr old woman with a bachelors degree in computer science.

I have a PG diploma in information security.(did as a short term course not in detail).

I have basic knowledge in networking.I don’t have […]

I am 42 now and I have 13 yrs Non-IT experience.

My degree is a B.Tech Mechanical and now I have moved to software development with 5.5 yrs experience in Mainframes.

With my age increasing now, how do I […]

Hi,

I have an IT background with a computer science degree. And I have four years of experience as a software developer.

Recently I completed an MBA (International Business) from UK. I also passed the ITIL […]

What is the requirements for being a computer programmer in Microsoft?

Is there any paths?

Examples?

Thanks

If you have some level of college education, preferably a college degree or at the minimum, a 2 year associates degree, then you are wasting your precious time and money taking on more educational loans or more […]

A masters degree in Information Systems from an accredited US School fulfills the educational requirements for most jobs but as you have found out … does not / cannot convey career satisfaction.

You get […]

More Training programs and more post graduate qualifications do not confer jobs because that is a passive attitude … you are hoping, thinking, gambling that if you get this certificate, training, masters degree, […]

You have to overcoming your lack of technical skills some day. If you don’t start now, then when will be a better time?

These days strong computer / pc skills is part of every job requirement, so if you don’t […]