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Express interest to leadership. A certification wouldn’t hurt either

What C1 said. Worked for me. Make friends, offer to do small tasks on engagements to get exposed to the subject matter, and talk to someone in the practice. They should recommend you a certification that is both useful and somewhat aligned with your current knowledge.

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