Career Advice from Data Analytics Director Haim Shternshus | Data Career Talks #4
In today’s video, I sit down with Haim Shternshus who is a Director of Data Analytics. We discuss advice for perspective data professionals, what he thinks makes a candidate stand out, marketing yourself and Tableau vs Power BI, and much more.
Video Content:
00:00 Intro
00:26 - About the guest
01:05 - Heim introduction & background
02:30 - How did you go from engineering background to analytics?
05:42 - What do you find challenging today as a director of data analytics?
06:15 - Tools vs. other skills & challenges
08:09 - Single source of truth as a challenge
09:00 - When did you start to think more like a manager in your career?
11:35 - Business knowledge, technical knowledge & communications - how would you prioritize?
12:27 - Importance of communication
13:38 - Thoughts on technical knowledge
14:25 - Thoughts on business knowledge
16:18 - What sets a candidate apart in your eyes & skills you look for
20:11 - How do you display social skills on resumes?
23:56 - Essential technical skills
27:00 - Knowing when to use your skills
29:07 - How would you get into data today?
31:20 - Standing out in the job application process
33:52 - Tableau vs. Power BI
35:54 - Top 5 tips for prospective data professionals today
39:25 - Wrap-up & other videos
// Ali
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