Career opportunities are available in all sectors that are supported by an information infrastructure. Examples include financial institutions, the oil and gas industry, retail organizations, government entities, colleges and universities, consulting companies, telecommunications, the energy sector, and manufacturing firms. Below is a brief overview of positions that are available for graduates with a major in Information and Operations Management. Programming Programmers meet with clients or end-users to determine their business needs. Then, they translate the required business functions into code, or a language that can be understood by the computer.
Programmers are also responsible for testing the program and fixing any bugs.
Finally, these individuals publish a user's manual including detailed documentation about the program. There are a variety of skills needed to conduct these activities. Written and oral communication skills, as well as listening skills are vital. Programmers are also good problem-solvers and should be familiar with a variety of programming languages. Programming career opportunities are available in almost all organizations.