Career Switch Planner

Career Switch Planner

Get a step-by-step plan for switching domains (e.g. non-tech to data, developer to PM) with milestones and an optional timeline.

Choose a switch path to get a step-by-step plan with milestones. Add your start date to see a rough timeline.

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Target start (optional)

Your goal (notes)

Non-tech → Data Analyst / Data Science

Typical timeline: 6–12 months

1.Audit: list your current skills (Excel, domain knowledge, communication).
2.Learn: SQL (SELECT, JOINs, GROUP BY), then Python or R for analysis.
3.Practice: 2–3 portfolio projects (Kaggle datasets, real-world questions).
4.Certify: Google Data Analytics or similar (optional but helpful).
5.Apply: Data analyst roles; highlight transferable skills and projects.
6.Grow: Move to data scientist or ML roles with more Python/stats.