How to Start a Career in Data Science

If you’ve ever dreamed of becoming a data scientist but felt overwhelmed by the competition, How to Start a Career in Data Science by Ken Jee is your shortcut to standing out. Data science roles often come with six-figure salaries — but they’re also fiercely competitive, with dozens of qualified candidates vying for each position. This course gives you the exact playbook to gain an edge, directly from someone who’s been on both sides of the hiring table.

Ken Jee isn’t just a data scientist; he’s the Head of Data Science at Scouts Consulting Group and one of the most recognized voices in the field, with over 70k followers on YouTube. His experience spans consulting, startups, and global companies like GE. In this course, he distills years of career experience and hiring insights into actionable steps you can follow to secure your first (or next) data science role.

Inside, you’ll learn how to craft a winning portfolio that actually impresses recruiters, write a resume that passes the hiring manager’s quick scan, and master the art of networking to land interviews — even at companies that aren’t actively advertising roles. You’ll also discover proven strategies for every interview stage: phone screenings, take-home tests, technical challenges, and behavioral questions.

What sets this course apart is its real-world perspective. Ken includes mock interviews and candid conversations with successful candidates, giving you a rare inside look at what works in the real hiring process. You’ll also get downloadable resume templates, LinkedIn/GitHub/Kaggle optimization tips, and infographics to help you apply each lesson with confidence.

Whether you’re a complete beginner aiming for your first role or a professional looking to transition into data science, this course offers a structured, step-by-step roadmap. You’re not just learning theory — you’re getting an insider’s advantage that could shave months off your job search and potentially add years of career growth.

If you’re serious about breaking into data science and want to learn from someone who’s both succeeded and hired in the field, don’t leave it to chance. Join How to Start a Career in Data Science on Udemy today and start building the future you’ve been imagining.