Why Data Scientists Should Become Data Analysts First

A career strategy to ensure success

Vicky Yu
Towards Data Science
4 min readFeb 18, 2021

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You’re probably wondering why someone would advocate for a data scientist to become a data analyst. As someone that’s been a data scientist and a data analyst I want to discuss why you should consider becoming a data analyst even if you’ve trained to be a data scientist.

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Musings of a data scientist turned data analyst. Sharing my data experiences one story at a time.