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Job Title: IT Consultant
Type of Company: A consulting company that helps smart enterprises at the critical juncture between business planning and delivering IT-enabled business performance.
Education: MBA in Management & IT (Information Technology)
Previous Experience: I worked as a Business Intelligence and Data Integration consultant for two consulting firms in MA for the past three years.
I worked as a Director of Business Intelligence Applications in two major telecom companies in Israel for 10 years.
Job Tasks: Here's what my job entails:
Best and Worst Parts of the Job: The best part of my job is working with different people, helping them to improve their work routine and help them resolve business issues. It is very satisfying to see a project through, from the initial analysis and requirements gathering phase, through design, development, testing and finally implementation and training.
The worst part of my job is being between projects ("On the bench") and not having enough to do.
Job Tips:
1. Take different courses in IT management, project management, program management, multi-cultural team work, as well as more technical courses such as development in different languages, system analysis, system architecture, testing methodologies and more.
2. For your first job, consider working for a consulting company, which can expose you to differenet clients and industries in a shorter amount of time and help you focus your carrer on what you love best.
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