The People Angle: How to Make a Career in Business Intelligence

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Gowri Selka, Volantsys Analytics

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**In the wake of the great layoffs and on the cusp of the future of work, staying relevant to the skills required in organizations has become a survival technique for many corporate workers. But there is a lack of clarity for individuals wanting to develop and sustain a career in the data and analytics domain. Our three part series intends to provide a progressive learning and development strategy for anyone interested in building a successful career in this data economy!** As major tech companies reorganize and pivot their operations, they are focused on finding the right new hires who can help bring their business successfully into the future. Despite the recent layoffs, there are still openings for employees who can offer the right skills in business intelligence and know how to leverage AI. Anticipating these business needs can set job hunters up for a lucrative career, if they can beat out the competition. There are several different career pathways available in BI, each with different skill requirements. Prospective employees who learn the nuances of these positions and tailor their experience to match will have a much better chance of securing a position. In this second installment of The BI Report’s three-part miniseries, “The People Angle,” we will recap episode 1 and cover: – How individuals can prepare for various BI positions – What different avenues are available for BI employees – What basic skills are required to start a career in business intelligence – And much more
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