• The BA Times - Navigating from Permanent Roles to Contracting as a Business Analyst

  • Jul 9 2024
  • Length: 26 mins
  • Podcast

The BA Times - Navigating from Permanent Roles to Contracting as a Business Analyst

  • Summary

  • Ever wondered how the journey from a permanent Business Analyst role to a contracting position unfolds? Join us as Pete Bagnall and Neil Murphy, with nearly 40 years of combined experience, pull back the curtain on their professional paths through major companies like British Airways, Honda, and Lloyd's. You'll hear firsthand about the structured support, career progression, and learning opportunities that come with permanent roles. Discover how these environments nurture growth, allowing new BAs to spread their wings and make valuable mistakes safely. Neil's experiences at British Airways and Honda offer a glimpse into the supportive big office culture, while Pete shares how Lloyd's set the stage for his foundational growth.

    Switching gears, we dive into contracting, shedding light on the essential skills and mindset needed to thrive. Learn how to quickly adapt, deliver high-quality work, and master the art of networking, especially on LinkedIn. Pete and Neil discuss the practical challenges of contracting, from self-management to financial risks, and explore strategies to secure ongoing opportunities. Whether you're considering a shift from a permanent role or eager to understand the contracting lifestyle, this episode offers a wealth of insights and tips, underscoring that both career paths come with their own unique benefits and opportunities.
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