Hi, I have a question about working in tech companies… A recruiter contacted me about an analytics job in a tech company ( growth phase, well funded) said I am a good candidate but “not being in tech” may cause some concerns. Why would this be? I’ve currently employed in analytics field in the manufacturing industry.

How was you memorial day weekend?

How is job security at Citi Bank? Probation period is there in Citi?

What’s the work-life balance at Strategy& and EY-Parthenon in the London offices? At the moment I’m averaging around 50-55 hours at my boutique - higher or lower?

Would anyone know how much a VP would make at companies like Egnyte, Immuta or Segment.

Which recruiters do you all find have the best connections to in-house job opportunities? I am DONE with agency life. TIA!

I think people who “kiss” their dogs/pet on their mouths are disgusting

What is the appropriate way to sympathize with relatives when their loved ones pass away. I never know what to say on the phone other than ask is everyone ok and I am sorry to hear their loss. Cont...

I’m interested in investing in a pair of cycling shoes that clip in for studio classes - any reviews of Tiem brand?

Are any of your firms providing vaccine exemptions?

How much does Accenture capability network pay at consultant level ? i am currently working with EY at 24 LPA and interviewing with Accenture CN . Can I expect good raise and how are the projects and work culture ?

Please give me some like and support. New to this Fish Bowl app. Stay blessed.

Hi DC fish, what are your favorite local charities and nonprofit organizations? Alternative question, how have your firms been engaging with them in the past year (i.e. remotely)? Looking for ideas for my firm to have a more tangible impact in the upcoming year. Thanks so much!

Welcome WD folks, lets integrate :P

Hi ZSers,
Anyone looking for a male flatmate or looking for a flat? I have to move in before 18th of July. Any leads would be appreciated.
Thanks in advance!

Started a new gig and they are asking for emails and phone numbers for potential customers. What services do you all use for getting this kind of data?

I was just told to limit my time against pitching and planning a job to 3-hrs. Which is bonkers. They want timing, budgets and watch outs. Has anyone else experienced this and have advice on how to approach with the account lead?

Hourly pay rate

Hi folks, looking for 11 likes to unlock DM, please help me out, thanks

Final day at current company tomorrow and I have 100k+ AMEX points I need to use before they disappear forever. How should I redeem them to get the most bang for my buck?

Could anyone recommend a set of indices that are publicly available and is a good predictor for consumer spend in home renovations ?

This might be a long shot ... but I have a Statistics assignment due for tonight in a few hours

Does anyone know how to do Linear Discriminant Analysis with more than one predictor - by hand? I know how to compute in R but my professor wants it done by hand .... fml

How is Deloitte’s Analytics and Cognitive practice doing? Saw a couple of open Data Science roles open on their website, are they actively hiring

Any conda users in here have to install a binary and use conda forge? Need some help installing pdftotext. Throwing a weird message saying “Found conflicts!” Any and all help would be appreciated.

Big 4 Data Scientists, how did you exit to big tech firms? I’ve been unlucky with online applications and even referrals. I think it might be my resume or how I present myself. Can any free birds please give guidance?

Have you ever failed to deliver? What was it and why?

Docket + R - I have an container running a rocker image and I’m trying to launch a bash terminal and the RStudio server (/init) at the same time. Is this possible? I tried adding CMD [“/init”] too.

Has anyone else begun to resent data science?

What do you think when associates/senior associates misspeak on a concept during a meeting or interview?

I’ve learned something new on each project, and I’m afraid of coming off as an idiot so I rarely contribute to conversations; only after I have done research on the topic and have prepared do I speak/give ideas

Hiring for data scientists and BI analysts across a couple levels, DM me if interested!!

What are some interesting non-tech/insurance/advertising/consulting careers where data science is applied? Thinking of epidemiology and economics

Meeting with a recruiter at one of the FAANG companies. I won’t be able to move jobs because of H1b /GC at least for the next year. Any idea if I should start off with that or should I just try to understand the work that they have been doing?

Hello, Anyone here from Deloitte Omnia AI who could refer me for an open opportunity.

I was hired a few months ago by D to do data science. I am not doing data science currently, is there a way I can switch roles internally? Should I talk to my coach? Or should I just start looking for a new job. I’m starting to feel that the field is so hot rn my small stint at D won’t be a big deal to other firms.

Anyone know of an alternative to StackOverflow for asking tech questions? The community is super toxic and I'm looking for a place I can casually ask questions that might seem dumb without being hrangued for not providing an essay proof of the research I've already done. Or some sort of buddy system where I can ping a person of relevant experience those questions. It's better to poke someone's brain for a minute than to spin in circles reading docs/dead end articles sometimes.

What is it about D&A that most clients (or even partners) don't appreciate? Thinking about the painpoints or opportunities that are unseen at the top or require lateral thinking

Is there a good online course on storytelling with data? Something that can help structure your thought process and design choices when creating visualizations and Dashboards in Tableau, Power BI etc.

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