Your discipline has trained you to think logically and to attend to detail. You know the language of both business and the sciences. While these skills are among the most highly valued by employers, they are not enough. Today's employers are looking for mathematically inclined women and men who also have developed excellent skills in oral and written communication and effective interpersonal skills. Successful job candidates have proven they can work on a team, organize projects, and deal with stress.
Employers look for candidates who strive for excellence in all aspects of their lives.
Spend some time carefully considering your interests, attitudes and values. This will help you to determine where and how you want to use your abilities. Once you've articulated the skills you have to offer, it's time to move ahead in your search and set some specific goals. You will need to determine the functional areas and the environment within which you want to use your skills as well as the geographic area. Even in a tight job market, math and computer science majors are competitive within a broad-almost limitless range of job areas.