He completed his high school education at Matematička gimnazija (a school of Special National Interest) and then graduated from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Electrical Engineering, earning a Magister of Sciences in Electrical Engineering.
[1] Bogdanović then worked in the telecommunications sector, first on research and development and later, in managerial jobs.
[1][2] In 1989, he was appointed Director of the joint venture of Messrs. GTE Telecommunications and EI Pupin.
[3] Bogdanović became a member of the Democratic Party (DS) in 1992 and was elected as Chairman of the Zemun Board in 1993, thereafter the Vice Chairman of the City Board and the commissioner for Belgrade.
[2] Afterwards, Zoran Alimpić and Branislav Belić became acting Mayors of Belgrade, and was eventually succeeded by Dragan Đilas.