The Truth About Becoming a Data Analyst | Skills, CVs & Real Interview Advice. Ep 1

Welcome to the Data Career Series. In this first episode, we unpack what it really takes to become a Data Analyst in today’s market. We discuss: Whether you need a degree to work in data

Skills vs certifications — what actually matters

The core tools every aspiring analyst should learn (Excel, SQL, Power BI, Python)

What hiring managers look for in CVs

Common interview mistakes and how to prepare

How AI is changing the role of data professionals

This conversation is designed for: • Students • Career switchers • Junior professionals • Anyone looking to break into data analytics The goal of this series is simple: to bring real industry insight to aspiring data professionals and help you make informed career decisions. New interviews will be released monthly.