Career Pathways in Analytics

The world of analytics is booming — but where do you fit in? Whether you're a student exploring options, a working professional stuck in the wrong role, or someone from a non-tech background trying to break into data — this session is your roadmap.

We’ll help you answer questions like:

• What are the different career paths in analytics?
• Should I become a Data Analyst, Business Analyst, BI Developer, Data engineer or explore Data Science?
• What tools and skills should I focus on?
• How do I transition from a non-tech background without a degree in data?
• Are certifications really worth it? If so, which ones?
• What’s the best way to build a portfolio or resume with little to no experience?
• How do I move from learning to landing a job?

In this session, we’ll explore: 📍 Clear entry-level roles – responsibilities, skillsets, and growth paths

🛠️ Beginner-friendly tools – Excel, SQL, Power BI/Tableau, Python

🧩 Customized learning plans – based on your background & goals

🎓 Top certifications & courses – what hiring managers actually value

🌐 Real-world project ideas – for building your portfolio

🚀 Transition strategies – how to position your existing experience, even from non-tech fields

📈 What’s next? – How to level up after your first job

Whether you're starting from zero or pivoting mid-career, analytics offers multiple doorways — the key is finding the right one for you.

This is not just about landing a job — it’s about crafting a career that evolves with you.

Let’s figure it out together — step-by-step.