How to get your first job as a Business Analyst
Hear from early career Business Analysts about the tips and tricks to set you up for success!
Tue 20 Aug 07:30 AM
Duration: 1.0 hours
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Non-Member $25.00
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CPD Hours: 1
Skills Level: Learning and development management (ETMG) -> Level 3
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Starting a new career can be challenging, especially without knowledge of what a company expects. This event aims to address this problem by focusing on Business Analyst roles that are currently in demand and showcasing a potential career path for emerging professionals.
You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions and get answers from the speakers team who have been in your position, found their career path, and achieved their ambitions.
By attending this event, you will learn:
Speakers:
Starting a new career can be challenging, especially without knowledge of what a company expects. This event aims to address this problem by focusing on Business Analyst roles that are currently in demand and showcasing a potential career path for emerging professionals.
You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions and get answers from the speakers team who have been in your position, found their career path, and achieved their ambitions.
By attending this event, you will learn:
- A day in the life of a Business Analyst
- The current skills and tools to help you succeed in your career journey.
- The career pathways experienced by our speakers
- Tips for standing out in the crowd during the application and interview process
Speakers:
- Neha Rathod, Business Systems Analyst, ACS QLD Emerging Professionals Committee Member
- Zolzaya Bayarsaikhan, Business Analysis Consultant, BAPL and Chair, ACS QLD Emerging Professionals Committee
- Miesha Nadri, Business Analyst, MEX Maintenance Experts and Event and Sponsorship Lead, ACS QLD Emerging Professionals Committee Member
- Dulitha Piyasena, Data Analytics Consultant, Tranzformd
Speakers
Zolzaya Bayarsaikhan
Having recently obtained a Master of Information Technology degree from Griffith University, Zolzaya is an emerging professional in the tech industry. Zolzaya is known for her strong work ethic, responsibility, and ability to collaborate effectively with teams. Her previous professional experience includes Supply chain management with a demonstrated history of working in the Mining & Metals industry. Zolzaya is a committee member of ACS QLD Emerging Professionals Community.
Miesha Nadri
Business Analyst, MEX Maintenance Experts and Event and Sponsorship Lead, ACS QLD Emerging Professionals Committee Member
Currently serving as a Technical (ICT) Business Analyst at MEX Maintenance Solutions, Miesha excels in bridging the gap between business needs and technological solutions.
With a strong background in requirements gathering, process mapping, and business requirement prototyping, Miesha has a proven track record of creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation. This role also involves managing and executing testing processes, ensuring project alignment with business goals, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver successful project outcomes.
In addition to his professional endeavours, Miesha is an active member of the ACS Emerging Professionals Committee. This committee focuses on supporting early-career professionals in the ICT industry through networking opportunities, professional development, and industry insights.
Currently serving as a Technical (ICT) Business Analyst at MEX Maintenance Solutions, Miesha excels in bridging the gap between business needs and technological solutions.
With a strong background in requirements gathering, process mapping, and business requirement prototyping, Miesha has a proven track record of creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation. This role also involves managing and executing testing processes, ensuring project alignment with business goals, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver successful project outcomes.
In addition to his professional endeavours, Miesha is an active member of the ACS Emerging Professionals Committee. This committee focuses on supporting early-career professionals in the ICT industry through networking opportunities, professional development, and industry insights.
Speaker
Dulitha Piyasena
Dulitha is a Data Analytics professional with experience in roles such as Senior Business Intelligence Analyst and Developer currently working in Tranzformd’s Data Analytics Team as a Senior Data Analytics Consultant providing data driven solutions to business related problems. He has always been passionate about data driven insights and using those insights to solve business problems and drive growth. He is also an energetic extrovert who highly believes in professional networking to gain knowledge and expand network. He is a past committee member of the Emerging Professionals Commitee of ACS QLD and continues to support its initiatives via his knowledge and experience.
Speaker
Neha Rathod
Neha is a Systems Analyst-Contractor, currently working at CQU, Bundaberg. She has completed her Bachelor in Computer Applications and Masters in Information Systems at CQU last year and is currently volunteering as an International Student Ambassador at CQU to support and inspire prospective students. Neha has over two years’ experience working in the field of a Business Analysts, and has enjoyed the hands on experience and learnings during this time. She has also valued the opportunity to a Committee Member of the ACS QLD Emerging Professionals Committee and finds it to be a highlight to date in her career.
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