Assignment 2
- 1. Profile: Stakeholder is an immigrant and a recent graduate from University of Oklahoma graduating with a Masters in Computer Science SAY section: 1. Looking for a job in IT/ software R&D 2. Hiring not easy for fresh graduates 3. No real income at the moment 4. Any internal referrals will be most effective in getting his resume noticed. 5. Most companies looking for experienced professionals 6. Companies wary about sponsoring visas 7. Graduates are considered to be on OPT after they graduate . OPT is for a minimum of 1 yr and extended by 6 months. 8. Surviving on previous savings until he findsajob 9. Not many jobsin Oklahoma 10. Not many companiescoming to his school. Do : 1. Looked a bit concerned 2. Was mostly trying to stay composed and feel confident 3. Occasional expressions of frustration , but emotions under check Problem Statements: * Stakeholder would like to search for entry level positions easily because all existing websites do not provide filters for entry level openings. * Stakeholder wants to reach out to his contacts for internal references in companies because applying through websites directly is not giving his profile enough attention * He wants more companies to be willing to sponsor his visa because lot of companies are not willing to sponsor visas * He would like to get internships until he can find full-time positions. Thinks: 1. Should be easier to find a job considering my expertise in computer science 2. Wish there was a better way to search for entry level positions