Resume & Interview Workshop for SAS
Course Outline
1st class
Overview of what employer looking for in a data analyst
Data related interview Qs
- EDW database structure
- Data quality control
- Big data
- How to explore big data
- What is meta data
- How to learn the EDW data in your first working week
Working environment
- PC SAS vs. SAS EG
- How to connect to data servers using above software
- How to use other software such as Excel
- Avoid to become a dinosaur data analyst
- Team work as a data analyst
- Knowledge sharing
2nd Class
SAS Programming
- Programming efficiency under big data environment
- How to do right sampling when you have to do program syntax check and logic check
- QA process
- Efficiency and reusable
Problem solving
- How to identify a reasonable challenge
- How to describe the solution and the achievement
Analytical skill
- Situation analysis
- How can you emphasize on your analytical skills using your past experience
3rd Class
Presentation and communication skill
- How to design the report that is easily understood by business partner
- How to communicate with your clients on the result using non-technical language
Interview preparation 101