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IU POOP Session PresentationSeptember 2002
Name: Bob Bacon
Degree: June ’89 Decision Sciences
Title: Project Manager
Topics Job Search
Questions to Ask YourselfWhat Are Your Goals?Decision Factors & Planning Next Steps
Look at a Large IT OrganizationBenefits of a Large IT OrganizationTypical Day of a Recent GraduateTypical Job Progression
Wrap Up
Questions to Ask Yourself Career Focus?
Business Process/ApplicationsTechnicalStaff Management
What Geographic Region? Which Industry?
Manufacturing TechnologyConsumer Goods Financial
Corporate IT or Consulting Firm?
Questions to Ask Yourself
Company Culture? Company Size? Other Recent Graduate Opinions? Plan to Raise a Family? What Community Activities are
Available?Sports ReligionTheater Politics
What Are Your Goals?Short & Long Term Goals
Where do You See Yourself within 2, 5 & 10 Yrs ?Personal Goals
Professional Goals
Prioritize your Goals
Consider Steps to attain goals
Are your Goals Consistent?
Goals will change over time
Decision & Next StepsDecide Factors…
Personality Family Status
Career Goals/Desires Social Preferences
Realize Steps it Takes to Achieve Your Goals
More Education Work Hours
Career Dedication Job Performance
Travel
Benefits of Large Corporate ITDynamic Offerings
Can Learn Many Business Processes & Technologies
Switch Careers within Same Company Travel Opportunities Relocation Opportunities
Benefits of Large Corporate ITStability Factors
Usually Comprehensive Benefits PackageVacation Time/ Insurance / 401(k) / Pension
Pursuit of Higher Education Most major organizations have matching programs
Involvement in Civic Activities (Clubs, Orgs, etc.)
Promoting Family Life
Typical Day – Recent Grad
Work 7:30 am - 4:00 pm Mon- Fri
Each Day is Different Defining Business Need, Analysis,
Programming, Testing, Fixing Problems
Keep up on Company HappeningsLearn
Typical Day – Recent Grad
After Work ActivitiesCommunity Involvement (Peoria
Youth Coaching)Intramural Sports, Officiate SoccerSocial Events (Golf, Basketball, Happy
Hour)MBA at Bradley UniversityRaise Dog
Typical Job Progression (10 year outlook)...
IT Analyst I
IT Analyst II
IT Analyst III
Senior IT Analyst
IT SupervisorTechnology Specialist
Technical Supervisory
IS Specialist
Application
IT Analyst I
IT Analyst II
IT Analyst III
Senior IT Analyst
Wrap Up
Determine Your Career/Personal Goals/Interests
Discover the Ideal Job You Would Like to Have
Match this with a Company that Will Provide the Opportunity to Accomplish Your Goals in a Desired Location and Environment
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