Questions

What are your career aspirations after completing the course?

After completing my MBA, I aspire to build on my previous experience by transitioning into the consulting domain, focusing on either strategic or IT consulting. I am particularly interested in client-facing roles, where I can leverage my skills in sales, business development, and relationship management to deliver impactful solutions. I prefer working within the IT industry, where I can combine my technical understanding and business acumen to help organisations navigate complex challenges and drive sustainable growth. In the long term, I aspire to transition into senior management roles, where I can lead teams, drive large-scale transformations, and contribute to shaping organisational strategies.

Why did you choose to do an MBA?

After more than eight years of professional experience, I decided to pursue an MBA to strengthen my business acumen and prepare for the executive roles I aspire to. The MBA provides an immersive environment to refine leadership and critical thinking skills while deepening my understanding of strategic decision-making. It also offers opportunities to network with professionals from diverse industries and backgrounds, fostering collaborative learning. This journey will allow me to build on my existing expertise, address real-world business challenges, and develop the competencies required to lead effectively in an increasingly dynamic and competitive global environment.

Tell us about your career so far

I began my career as a Management Trainee at Avery Dennison, where I spent 6.5 years growing through various sales and business development roles across diverse industries and regions. As an Area Sales Manager at Avery Dennison, I focused on building strong client relationships, driving revenue growth, retaining customers, and developing new products. I then joined Bizongo, a dynamic SaaS startup, as a Specialist in Sales and Marketing, managing key accounts and onboarding new clients in my territory. After nearly a year, I transitioned to Searce Inc., working in the IT sector as a Senior Cloud Consultant, where I helped onboard enterprise clients for Google cloud solutions and led seamless cloud migration projects.