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How to Become a Business Analyst in 2022 with VCA

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Are you curious about organizations and how they work? Do you have an eye for detail—always searching for ways to improve internal processes? Do you want to be part of businesses that achieve their full potential?  If the answer to these questions is yes , then working as a Business Analyst could be a career fit for you. As businesses seek to increase efficiency and reduce costs, business analytics has become an important component of their operations. Business Analysts are present in almost every sector from non-profit companies to retail, and the financial services. This means that Business Analysts must have a specialised knowledge of the sector they are working in, how it operates, and how the organisation functions in order to work towards achieving its business objectives. Let’s take a closer look at what business analysts do and what it takes to get a job in business analysis.  Who is a Business Analyst? Business analysts help guide businesses in improving processes, ...

Career Change Guide: Breaking into a career in IT

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Career changing may be more common than you think. In 2020, about 86% of interviewed people said they were dissatisfied with their jobs and were looking for something different. More and more people are choosing IT The barriers to entry in IT are lower than most people think.  Please, do not get overwhelmed. As stated in the Indeed report , most of the time, “breaking into the IT world” feels more like a natural progression than a total career change.  Consider a personal assistant that learns databases and MS-Office to make her manual data entry tasks easier and faster. There are a ton of tech jobs out there that can build on the skills you’ve developed in a past (or current) career. That means you don’t have to start at the bottom, and you only need to add a few more skills to your repertoire to make a smooth transition into a job you love. Moreover, there is a good chance that many of the soft skills you already have apply to a career in IT. One of the best things about IT...