Was it hard to convince them to give you that chance?
Some companies seem to prefer to hire from the outside rather than to give the chance to someone internally.
Some companies seem to prefer to hire from the outside rather than to give the chance to someone internally.
I joined the desk as a computer scientist. They quickly gave me the opportunity to develop the strategies with them and thus to understand/know the business.
At the bank for which I was working, this kind of move is not uncommon.