The transferable skills you need to succeed in business technology

Have you got what it takes?

When looking for your next career move, it’s common for companies to ask for a relevant degree and years of experience. At Bistech, our team comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and not all of them are related to technology. The key skills for you to succeed could be transferred from many professions.

So, what do you need for a great career in technology?

1. A passion for all things tech
   We look for people with a genuine interest in technology who are keen to continue learning alongside a rapid pace of change. Demonstrating this shows us that you’re committed to starting your new career.
2. Enthusiasm for customer service
   Excellent communication skills are highly desirable and can be difficult to train. We’re always on the lookout for those who are excellent listeners and have a proven history of going above and beyond for customers in their previous roles.
3. The ability to prioritise and manage a busy workload
   Technology is fast paced and rapidly advancing with an exciting future ahead. No two days are the same, so we need people that can keep cool under pressure while fulfilling customer needs.
4. Dedication to self-development
   We’re committed to investing in our team by providing ongoing training and support, as well as career progression opportunities. In return, we look for a willingness to learn and a dedication to self-improvement, meaning you can become the best at what you do.

If this sounds like you, and you’re interested in joining our brilliant team, check out our current vacancies and apply today!