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Archive for May, 2009

Career Profile: Divorce Mediator

Written by admin on May 26th, 2009 | Filed under: Legal careers

Divorce is the final dissolution of a marriage between a husband and wife. It is often a difficult and stressful time. More often than not, there are things to settle from the separation.

The aim of the divorce mediator is to assist the couple to sort out and agree on how to divide their assets, properties and custody arrangement of the children. The divorce mediator works with both the husband and the wife.

Most Divorce Mediator have professional education and training in social work and law. Psychology is also an important aspect of this profession. Personality-wise, these professionals must be cool and level-headed as they are often working with clients that are going through a lot of stress and difficulties.

Possible place of employment are Mediation Centres and Law Offices. The Mediation centres can be either privately owned or government-run.


Career Profile: Business Intelligence Analyst

Written by admin on May 4th, 2009 | Filed under: Sales and business-related careers

What is Business intelligence or BI? Basically, it broadly refers to practices (inclusive of technologies and applications) that are used to help companies and businesses make informed decisions. Business intelligence  often involves the collecting, storing and analyzing of information and data. It is one of the field of work that combines business with technology.

Because of the link with business and information technology, there are some close connection of Data Management Jobs to Business intelligence. Another term that is connected to BI is Data Warehousing. These two are not the same thing but contains overlaps. Business Intelligence usually refers to the information relevant for business decision-making whereas Data Warehousing often refers to the infrastructure whereby the BI framework was built upon.

There are quite a few types of Business Intelligence Jobs. One such career is the Business Intelligence Analyst.

The work of a Business Intelligence Analyst often involve working on the Business Intelligence-related Roadmap. The work may include tasks such as the gathering of requirements, validating and analyzing of collected data. Additionally, the analyst will need to develop and generate reports from the gathered information.

Qualification-wise, this position of Business Intelligence Analyst requires IT knowledge with experiences in database servers. Typical requirement often includes knowledge of SQL Server, Data warehousing systems and Business Objects.

This is a job for the Information Technology or IT inclined person. At the same time, knowledge of businesses is significant too.

This work may also require some interpersonal communication skill. This is because there is often a need to communicate with people from other disciplines.