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Data AnalyticsCareer switch by background

Retail store manager to retail analyst: basket and shrinkage data

A retail store manager moves into data analysis by building a first project from the retail records they already run — POS bills, stock-count variance, footfall and markdowns — and avoiding the handful of portfolio…

27 Sept 20265 min read
Data AnalyticsIndustry analytics playbooks

Retail sales per sq ft and like-for-like growth, calculated properly

Sales per square foot is net sales for a period divided by the store's selling area, and like-for-like (LFL) growth is the sales growth of only those stores that traded normally in both the current and the comparison…

27 Sept 20266 min read
Data ScienceJob search in India

Write resume project bullets that hold up under follow-up questions

A resume project bullet holds up under questioning when you can answer five follow-ups about it without hesitation: why that approach, what the data looked like, how you measured it, what went wrong, and what you would…

27 Sept 20264 min read
Data AnalyticsWorking and learning in Delhi NCR

Writing the location line on your resume for NCR jobs

Your resume's location line should give a city a recruiter can place on a map: "Noida, Uttar Pradesh", "Gurugram, Haryana" or "New Delhi". Add a relocation or commute note when you are applying outside your own city.…

27 Sept 20264 min read
Data AnalyticsJob search in India

Resume for a career switcher with five years outside tech

A career switcher with five years outside tech should use a hybrid resume: a summary that names the target data role and your domain, a short "Data projects" section near the top, then your full work history rewritten…

27 Sept 20264 min read
Forward Deployed EngineeringAI careers in practice

Responsible AI conversations with clients: scripts for five moments

Responsible AI conversations with clients go best when they are tied to a specific moment in the project and a specific decision, not delivered as a principles lecture. There are five moments where these conversations…

27 Sept 20265 min read
Data AnalyticsRoles and job titles explained

Research analyst at a KPO: company profiles, sources and deadlines

A research analyst at a knowledge process outsourcing (KPO) firm or a captive research centre produces business research for clients or a parent company abroad: company profiles, industry overviews, competitor…

27 Sept 20264 min read
Data AnalyticsRoles and job titles explained

Reporting analyst role: the report catalogue you inherit and run

A reporting analyst maintains and improves a set of recurring reports and dashboards, usually built on SQL and a BI tool, so that the business gets the same trusted numbers on a fixed schedule. Compared with an MIS…

27 Sept 20264 min read
Forward Deployed EngineeringJob search in India

Reneging on a signed offer: the real risks and better options

Withdrawing after you have signed a job offer is usually possible, but it has real costs: you may have to repay any joining bonus or relocation support already paid, you may breach terms in a signed agreement, you will…

27 Sept 20264 min read
Forward Deployed EngineeringJob search in India

Remote jobs from India: contract types and how to verify them

A foreign company can usually engage you from India in one of three ways: as an employee of its own Indian entity, as an employee of an employer-of-record (EOR) service that employs you on the company's behalf, or as an…

27 Sept 20264 min read
Forward Deployed EngineeringSalary, offers and pay mechanics

Relocation Allowance: Negotiating the Amount After Tax

To negotiate a relocation allowance, cost the move first. Then ask for the lump sum that leaves that cost in your hands after tax, not the cost itself. A lump sum is paid with salary, so it is taxed at the rates your…

27 Sept 20264 min read
Data AnalyticsWorking and learning in Delhi NCR

Moving to Noida for your first data job: a 30-day checklist

Moving to Noida from a smaller town for your first job goes more smoothly if you split it into four weeks: documents and a temporary stay before you arrive, a commute test and tenant verification in week one, payroll…

27 Sept 20265 min read
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