Analytics Introduction Data Analytics Predictive Modeling Business Intelligence
Analytics
Introduction • Data Analytics • Predictive Modeling • Business Intelligence
Applications • Analytics • Consulting • Finance • Insurance
Job Profile • • • Designation : Analyst Office job Team work Learning of corporate etiquettes Start at the lowest level Usually 5 days a week
Incentives • • • Rapidly growing field Decent pay packages Posting at major cities Independence to shift to any sector Route to top B-schools
Disadvantages • Boring for those who like to move around • May end up with a backend job
Companies • • • Inductis Fair Isaac Prudential Global Analytics Pangea 3 Boston Analytics ICICI Prudential Grail Research Kotak Life Insurance Mu Sigma Analytics
Placement procedure and Preparation
Procedure • Resume Submission • Written Test (Standard CAT format) • GD • Interview
Required Skill Sets • Analytical bent of mind • Good Communication and Interpersonal Skills • Comfort with numbers • Team player • Out of the box thinking
Interview components • • • HR Puzzles Guess Estimates/ Case studies Number crunching Mathematical problems
Interview Experience • No tech question (only Re) • Why analytics after *** Engg. ? • What do you think you learned that will help you do good at analytics? • Simple puzzles • Guess Estimates
Tips and Info • Practice CAT type tests • Puzzles: http: //www. techinterview. org/ http: //www. puzzles. com/ http: //www. freepuzzles. com/ • Be ready to defend your resume • Brush up on basic arithmetic, probability and Statistics
Questions?
Thanks & All the best
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