Why are you in data?

I'm torn on the Dr. Pepper work. Nice overall campaign. But soccer being a gateway drug to lacrosse has me laughing and conflicted simultaneously.

Office chair recommendations? Looking for something comfortable. My back has been hurting because of the cheap one I bought so looking into buying a good one now lol...

Is it tacky to put every degree and certificate you hold in your signature line of emails?

Just ran the numbers and it seems like undergrad and grad school costs will be through the roof when my kids go to school in 15 years. I wanted to try to aggressively pay off my house (400k loan balance) but am now thinking I can’t do that and will have to only throw money at the 529 (100k balance) for 15 years. Thoughts? What would you do?

Favorite Chinese food recs that deliver in Manhattan? I know flushing or Brooklyn are the way to go but those aren’t an option today. TIA.

*Work history thread: beginnings vs now*

Has your career gone the way you thought it would go?

What year was your first paid job (via working papers/working age)? What was your title, and how much did you get paid?

What is your current job title now (2022)? How much is your salary?

My SO had a career change, went back to school, and just started with his new job. He is struggling a bit and is very stressed out. What can I do to help?

How you do you get over trust issues from a previous ex and trust your current SO? My ex cheated on my for months and I caught her by going through her phone and I find myself fighting that urge to go through my current SO’s phone even though I have no reason to.

How much access do equity partners have to their firms financials? I imagine that it varies firm to firm, but I imagine that all of them have some accessibility??? Anyone have any experience here?

Who has worked with company NDAs in the past? Not Client NDAs, but one that was put forth by the company you work for? To me, it gets real sticky with being able to show work in your book if you have signed an NDA.

Would it be better to move to Restructuring group to cope with the recession?

Essence NY anyone?

Hi All,

I am looking for an opportunity in #Windchill support and administration. If you know about any opportunities, please let me know

LWD : Mar 30 2022

Thanks in advance

Any one knows about this Frankfurt IT Solutions LLC company then kindly share your input about this company

I have offer from qualcomm, offer letter might come in next 2 days.
I have Nvidia interview next week. (Nvidia is dream company for me)

Assuming Nvidia interview takes 2 weeks.
Is it okay if I accept qualcomm offer for nw and reject it later if Nvidia hires me.
Or without accepting qualcomm offer i need to inform same to qualcomm hr
What should I do?

(Ps . My current employer notice period is 60 days and it has not started yet)

#nvidia #qualcomm

Which FAANG would you say is making the biggest difference in the world right now?

Question to Independant consultants. What apps do you use for running your business ? Accounting, Marketing, SocialMedia and Proposal/Contracting ?

Saw a job I liked but on the application it asked if i have experience in python. I’ve only ever used R (and SQL, Access/Excel, SAS and a host of BI/Viz/Reporting tools). Bad idea to click yes?

Data Science Master's here set to finish in May 2020. I'd like to get advanced analytics or DS job upon finish at a firm like BCG or Deloitte. What can I do now to make that happen. Any suggestions?

Anyone have insight into projects within BCG data and analytics expert consulting track?

Have you ever gotten an internal merit raise without a title promotion? If so, what % did you get? I understand it's dependent on performance and company, but I'm trying to get a sense of what's a "reasonable" ask for a merit raise assuming great performance.

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

I got asked today if I would prefer to do more data visualization work through Qlik and be more client facing. Or continue to work on database/pipeline and SQL work. My question is what would be best for professional development if I want to eventually work my way up from a Data Analyst to a Data Scientist? I'm leaning towards more SQL work...

Data viz / Tableau consultant stuck in a rut. Sick of dashboard projects but not sure what career progression looks like for me. Not enough experience for solo data engineering / science. Advice?

Does anyone here work in the Data Science track for McKinsey marketing and sales group? Entered the interview process (post quanthub exam) and would looking for insight on what to expect from the live rounds.

Is someone taking the GT OMSA program right now? Wondering how is the experience so far, and difficulty of getting into the program. Would be great if someone involved in recruitment could also

Hi folks! I’m prepping for a data automation role with Bain’s PE Group this week. Any tips on the best prep resources?

Basics of data warehousing? Interviewing for a PM role with some data warehousing project experience required. In initial convo with recruiter she didn’t seem concerned about my lack of experience but I went to be prepared for my interview with the hiring manager. Sorry for the newb question!

I’ve been an Actuary for the past 5 years and looking to become a Data Scientist. Does any one have any advice for this type of move?

Manager: You need to have a prioritized backlog of all the data visualization features by Monday, with effort estimates

Me: Can I have user stories? Some user elaboration sessions? Information on the data model?

Manager: Here's a BRD some of the business people through together with 5 bullet points on what they want the reports to do, isn't that enough?

So, a month ago I was offered a data engineer position at a fintech firm. I was going to accept it. The interview process had taken over a month. Then, at the last minute, an old coworker/friend - who is a manager at FAANG now - randomly offered me a data engineer __contractor__ position at a FAANG. The rate was really good - more than the fintech company was offering as annual salary. Rate was 160/HR and fintech was 275K TC. The benefits are ok - it’s a W2 contractor. But I’m thinking of...

Please what resources can I use to prepare for SQL interview?

I want to leave the big 4 to do social science research. What are my options besides doing a PhD?

What’s new in the world of data and analytics consulting and how do you tackle betweening internal and external consulting problems?