How SMU helped me break into Business Analytics and what careers open up

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Masterclass Content
    Introduction00:35
    Motivation behind pursuing business analytics as a career and the learnings derived2:07
    Overall experience at EXL, Dunhummby and the key skills developed3:01
    Managing the transition from working at EXL to pursuing masters5:00
    Strategies employed to shortlist the right schools6:50
    Understanding the opportunities at Singapore & overall experience at Johnson&Johnson12:43
    Opportunities at SMU - networking & academic outcome14:52
    What does a day in the life of a Data Scientist look like?17:33
    Challenges at Dunhummby and scope of research projects20:03
    Understanding the future of analytics for the entire business landscape23:13
    Message to the mentees24:57
About Masterclass

In this Masterclass with Arya, we talk about his passion and journey of becoming a Lead Data Scientist at the largest Customer Data Science company in the world. Right from understanding the key responsibilities of a Data scientist to understanding the impact of pursuing a specialized Masters in Business Analytics, Arya's journey is a great learning curve.

At the end of this Masterclass, mentees will have a discrete understanding of what a Data scientist does on a daily basis and the level of interpersonal skills required to succeed in this domain.