Director, Geospatial Platform+63% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Geospatial Engineering Lead. 23% joint share of observed careers
executive stepconfidence moderate210 careersno observed onward moves above the evidence floor
Observed career paths · low_code_platforms
Where does a Manager, Business Applications go next?
7 observed directions, from real career histories. Percentages are the share of people who made each move; the count is how many careers each number rests on. This is the generic map. No aspiration, no filler.
Higher-growth opportunity
Director, Research Computing+84% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via HPC Architect. 23% joint share of observed careers
executive stepconfidence moderate210 careersno observed onward moves above the evidence floor
Chief Information Officer+99% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Director of IT. 15% joint share of observed careers
executive stepconfidence moderate180 careersno observed onward moves above the evidence floor
Adjacent career
Geospatial Engineering Lead+14% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
27% of observed moves out of Manager, Business Applications go here (210 careers)
lateralconfidence moderate210 careers84% of observed exits move upward from there
HPC Architect+29% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
27% of observed moves out of Manager, Business Applications go here (210 careers)
lateralconfidence moderate210 careers84% of observed exits move upward from there
Director of IT-9% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
23% of observed moves out of Manager, Business Applications go here (180 careers)
lateralconfidence moderate180 careers64% of observed exits move upward from there