What is career progression for systems analyst?

Answer 1

This answer is dependent on the kind of role and the industry you are aiming at.

Systems Analyst must have following qualifications:

1. Bachelors degree in an IT or engineer field

2. Must have a good understanding of IT architecture, IT systems, programming and development skills.

For a Business Analyst:

1. Bachelors degree in an IT or business field. A combination of the two is advantageous.

2. Some employers may require an MBA although this is not common place for Business Analysts and is normally associated more with Consultants.

3. Understanding of IT strategy applied to business, excellent communication skills must be obtained as a Business Analyst is often the interface between technical and business teams.

A systems Analyst my be involved with avionics systems, where independent "Black boxes" perform functions, and a controller coordinates the information and system controls.

Systems analysts are now referred to mostly as business analysts. So you, have to be clear about the usage of the terms.

Answer 2

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