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What I like about my profession?
Saheer Karimbayil
Friday, August 1, 2008
Learning is everything
Rajan Gupta Employer: RSA India Designation: Principal Quality Engineer Experience: 8 years


ST: What is your job there? RG: End-to-end testing of application level security products. ST: What do you like about your job? RG: Continuous learning of new things in the field of application and Internet security. ST: What do you find challenging about your job? RG: Delivering high quality products to the customer, while maintaining the deadline. ST: What have you found that makes your job easier? RG: Expertise of my company in the field of application and Internet security.

Enjoying responsibilities
Madhu Kansal Employer: Oracle India Designation: IT Senior Consultant in Apps IT division Experience: 7 years


ST: What is your job there? MK: Implementation and Production support for Oracle Applications. ST: What do you like about your job? MK: The right mix of technical and functional responsibilities that come with it. ST: What do you find challenging about your job? MK: Working on critical customer issues and giving solutions ahead of the time specified. ST: What have you found that makes your job easier? MK: Time management makes my job a lot easier. As I have to work on various issues at the same time, understanding the difference between ‘Urgent’ and ‘Important’ is the key.

Knowledge is the key
Saravanan B Employer: IBM India Designation: Package Solution Consultant Experience: More than 7 years


ST: What is your job there? SB: Working on SAP as a techno-functional consultant. ST: What do you like about your job? SB: Solid challenges and learning opportunities that come along with my job. And of course, a friendly atmosphere at the workplace. ST: What do you find challenging about your job? SB: Meeting the project deadline without compromising on the quality. As every project is unique in its own way, mastering the subject is another challenge. ST: What have you found that makes your job easier? SB: Since the IT industry is a knowledge industry, keeping abreast of the relevant subjects on regular basis helps me catch up with the industry’s pace.

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