Statistics: (744 Views) (0 Comments) Posted by: Adrian Marchis on Monday, January 07, 2008 Categories: Career as a Business Systems Analyst, Getting Started as a Business Systems Analyst

 The US News and World Report published their list of best careers for 2008 and Systems Analyst was one of the professions in the list.

"The Ace Widget Co. has an ancient computer system. It'd like to upgrade to an Oracle-based operation with wireless capabilities, so employees can access the system with their BlackBerrys. The systems analyst orchestrates the effort. He starts by interviewing users, teasing out what they need as opposed to what they want—the nice-to-have things usually cost more than necessary."

Author: Marty Nemko, U.S. News & World Report