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SquishyPanda
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Early ITA Promotion Criteria

Hey, I have heard there is a criteria to get early promoted to ITA after getting continuous A bands. Can someone tell what is the actual criteria and is there a waiting period in the current grade to be eligible.

23mo ago
GroovyPenguin
GroovyPenguin
23mo

Bare minimum eligibility criteria - 3-3.5 years experience, all A bands. But remember it's just an eligibility criteria. Actual promotion depends on various other factors like - company performance, unit performance, other pending promotion cases, priority, resource criticality, your immediate supervisor's business justification of promoting you - also if that aligns with current business goals etc, etc.

SquishyPanda
SquishyPanda
23mo

I will be promoted to system engineer next month , I was thinking to ask my manager for ITA promotion as I have got continuous A Bands. But I have heard that we need to spend minimum of 2 Years in current grade to be eligible for promotion.So I am not sure if I would be eligible or not.

GroovyPenguin
GroovyPenguin
23mo

That's correct. You cannot jump promotions like that.

ZestyPretzel
ZestyPretzel
23mo

You can request after you have 2 A bands. I have initiated promotion for my team member, she became ITA in fasttrack mode. She was teally hardworking and critical resource so the delivery manager was okay to do it.

SquishyPanda
SquishyPanda
23mo

If I am recently promoted to system engineer, can I ask my manager to initiate promotion for ITA. I want to know if there is any cooling period before the promotion.

DerpyBurrito
DerpyBurrito
23mo

No specific criteria as such…only 2 requirements 1) project budget 2) Ur supervisor

FuzzyMarshmallow
FuzzyMarshmallow
23mo

On paper they will say continuous A bands. But no such thing.

It all depends on your manager.

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