Hi Fishes, I am currently working at Accenture as Quality engineering analyst. I want to change my career into data science. How useful the Diploma in data science course from IITM would be? I have 4 years of experience and I am ready to go back and start from level 0.

I try to do side-projects in my free time to improve my coding skills. However, I rarely stay motivated to finish them. How do you motivate yourselves to build technical skills in your free time?

Will getting a low tier rating also affect your career when you are switching companies?

Best companies/startups local to San Diego/LA for exiting consulting?

Is it hard to get into Salesforce? Big 4 consultant with 10 yoe, mostly in ERP/CRM implementation and program/project management, have Salesforce Admin cert but not much hands on experience due to mostly management exp, looking into Director TPM roles - should I apply? Or should I wait until I somehow gain more hands on SF experience?

How bad is reneging a week before I start? Have an offer with FAANG but the role is sales. Got a dream job with Disney in Analytics & Strategy with comparable salary. Should I stick with FAANG?

Better manager & culture & benefits at FAANG, better role & opp at Disney

Hi,

I am going through psychological stress, mild depression and anxiety issues due to recent workload and have lost all motivation to continue. I am planning to quit but afraid will i get a job post that. What shall i do?

Hi fishes,

Anyone who switched from Big 4 global services audit career to other career like accounts/financial analyst.

Please let me know.

I'm looking into becoming a consultant. Have a BS in economics and a MS in Marketing, with little work experience. Tell me why I shouldn't pursue consulting, it can be any reason whether it be my degrees, lack of experience or your own personal experience.

EYP and Strategy& fishes, what sort of work do you do in the Life Sciences space (specifically Big Pharma)? And what sort of exits into industry have you seen your former colleagues make?

Hi Fishes,
I've got offer from EPAM System and Fiserv. Which one to join in terms of management, appraisal/hikes, benefits and growth? Both are offering similar compensation.

Greetings all.
I've recently been promoted into Informatics leadership and I'm curious if folks have any go to reading/watching recommendations for leadership skill development? I really enjoyed Measure What Matters about OKRs.

Serious question, why is that most of us aren’t CPAs? 90% of my latino buddies have pushed the CPA aside who are at at the senior level

Can anyone tell me the best course over internet for product management, in depth, even to learn the technology part of PM?

I’m sure others have considered this, I really feel burned out on my specific subspecialty. For the most part I do interventional pain management. I am midway through my career, but I cannot in anyway see doing this for the future, it just doesn’t feel like I’m making a difference. I’m honored to be a physician and to help a handful of people, but any suggestions on changing specialties mid life? I have perhaps 15 to 20 years yet to practice.. I’ve looked at concierge medicine, I’m open

How long does it takes for you to feel confident on what you are doing at FDD? Essentially I am not trying to stay at FDD forever but want to make sure that I learn all the necessary skills before I go.

Hi all,

I am currently working as QA experience 3.5 years. B.E Computer science from Tier 1 college. Landed up in QA not by choice.

Now willing to make career shift as full stack developer. What do I need to do.

We need to STOP glamorizing overworking. Please.

The absence of sleep, good diet, exercise, relaxation, and time with friends and family isn’t something to be applauded.

To many people wear their burnout as a badge of honor. It’s time to consider pivoting.

And it needs to change.

Who knows about Goosehead insurances work culture. 5 min into sourcing I’m seeing some discouraging statistics about who they move up faster vs who they don’t. I have a interview this week and I don’t know if I should even continue forward. My main goal is growth and if it’s going to be an unfair environment then that’s a no go.

How is HSBC Client in terms of WLB and work culture

Any recs on a good office chair for the back? Looking to spend <$350

Completed HR round 10 days ago but no offer or updates yet. Still.showing in process. Is the delay due to Easter holidays?

Hi Folks,
I am looking for referral opportunity at SAP LABS India for Developer Associate role.
Please let me know if any is available. @

Is there any active and responsive group for SAP, can someone share the link?

Hi friends,
Any idea about the SAP hybris commerce vacancy in SAP?
I want referral if there is any vacancy.

Today I pray that God blesses each one of you

Tech question - for those that do document prep - what monitor size do you prefer?
I’m updating from twin 23” in portrait and considering twin 32 or one ultra wide 38”.

Hey All,
I am planning to rent a house in Marathalli/Brookefield/Kadubesanahalli
Budget - 25k
Which platform should I look after for a good gated community house

Could you help on TCS UK Onsite salary for C3A. Do we get part of indian salary also. Whether onsite salary depends on grade..

Just got an offer for a Cyber manager role in Deloitte based out of Toronto. Transferring from US as M2. HR setup time to talk salary expectations. Any feedback on salary range for cyber Ms in Toronto?

How hard is Haas to get into?

Data science consultant. 3 years exp, AWS developer, and masters in stats. What's a good range?

What is the starting salary for a new partner at EY Canada?

Hello Fishes,

Which Is better company to join for optum or ey?

Thanks

In which building does everyone plan on living? I want to live where most of you will be!!

Hi fishes,
I was wondering if I put down my resignation now. And in case after a few weeks I decide to stay back, can I withdraw my resignation?

Is there anyone who completed Data Science from Guvi?

Hi fishes, need help

I'm working as a business tech analyst at ZS since 1.5 years and I have worked extensively in SQL and in automation using Python. I know a good deal of ML and DL theory and have done two projects which I believe are good. I'm from CS background and am decent at coding. Anyone who can help me with a referral for data science/ML engineer roles? Current CTC is 13L.

Can anyone be a Data Analyst ?

I mean is it worth trying to become one, specially if you have no knowledge whatsoever of what Data Analyst is and no mathematical background plus having decade of experience in other field.

Any Fujitsu data science folks here?
I want to know how’s the data science team at Fujitsu pune - projects, wlb, learning?

Can I please get 11 likes for DM

Hi everyone, I am actively looking for a change.

I am working as a data scientist in a product based company and having over all experience of 5 years in industry. Expertise in machine

learning, prescriptive and descriptive analysis, data manipulation. Lead a project of predictive modelling. Tools- R and SAS.

Any leads would be much appreciated.

Thanks

Anyone working in. Hexaware as a data scientist ?

I want to learn agent based modelling using python mesa, any good video tutorial available for self learning?

Hi fishes, I would like to know what is the scope of a non tech background person In Data Science and analytics in India?

Hello folks,
I am looking for switch in Business analytics/Data analytics profile. Kindly advice how should move along for good transition.
I have gained certification and been practicing in SQL, power Bi and Excel.
I can also broaden my skillset if requirement proposes. Do suggest.
Do help me with connecting with opportunities.

Hi guys. Have anybody appeared for any data engineering interview recently. I am currently 2.5 yrs experience and JD requires 3 yrs experience. I have passed my first round and next is coding round. What kind of coding questions I will be getting.
Note : my first interview as a data engineer. Quite nervous.

Has anyone attempted Fractals test on Tableau ?

Hi fishes. I am a Data scientist having TC as 19 LPA (all fixed), YoE is 1.8 years. I have a bachelor's and master's in non CS/IT.
I want to make a switch for a higher salary, what compensation should I be expecting?

I'll be glad if anyone of you can provide referral.🙏

Are hackathons still relevant after college for profile building?

Experience with vestas data analyst interview ?

I am currently working as a delivery manager for a data science project where I manage both ML and DE teams. I am not sure what career path should I follow.

Should I move into either a core technical data science/data engineering role or move into a techno-managerial role like a program or project manager? What role would be best in terms of money, growth, and job security?