In a fast-evolving analytics landscape, analytics hiring is on a steep curve – increased by more than 80 % over the past year!<\/p>\n
Let us examine what is trending with respect to analytics hiring:<\/p>\n
HIRERs<\/strong><\/p>\n Who are currently the top analytics hirers?<\/strong><\/p>\n Dunnhumby, Sapient, Cognizant, Reverse Logistics, Infoexcel Consulting, Genpact<\/p>\n Which employers offer competitive packages?<\/strong><\/p>\n Flipkart, Fractal, MuSigma, Dell, Cognizant, JP Morgan Chase, Genpact<\/p>\n Which practice areas \/ industries are hiring the most?<\/strong><\/p>\n eCommerce, Retail, BPO, KPO, ITES, LPO, Niche analytics (Social media, Data mining) Banking & Financial, Management Consulting, Pharma<\/p>\n Which areas\/ sectors have made a recent entry in Analytics hiring?<\/strong><\/p>\n Clinical Research, Automobiles, Customer Science, Supply Chain Logistics, Telecom, Operations Research, Aviation<\/p>\n Government Departments – National Institute for Smart Government, Income Tax Department, Customs & Excise, National Informatics Centre, Agriculture, Fisheries, Regulators (SEBI, RBI)<\/p>\n Universities, Research wings of Organisations<\/p>\n Analytics and Data vendors<\/p>\n JOB ROLES<\/strong><\/p>\n What job roles are the most advertised?<\/strong><\/p>\n Data Analyst, Business Analyst, Data Scientist, Data Mining Specialist, Manager \u2013 Retail \/ Customer \/ Marketing Analytics, SAS Analyst, Statistical Analyst<\/p>\n What job roles are in high demand across industries?<\/strong><\/p>\n Experts in Big Data Analytics, Fraud Analytics, Digital Analytics, Customer Analytics, Cloud and BI, SAS Modelling<\/p>\n Analytics Consultant, Lead-data Visualization Specialist, Data Miner \u2013 Big Data, Strategy Consulting<\/p>\n Which are the newly defined job roles?<\/strong><\/p>\n Experts \/ Managers in Perceptive Analytics, Product and Pricing Analytics, Compensation Analytics<\/p>\n Quants, Sports Data Scientist<\/p>\n Which job roles have good potential in 2015 and beyond?<\/strong><\/p>\n Big Data Analytics, Retail and Customer Analytics, Cloud and BI Analytics, Digital Analytics, Fraud Analytics, Operations Research, Supply Chain<\/p>\n Big Data Mining Specialists, Data Scientists<\/p>\n PACKAGES<\/strong><\/p>\n In terms of earning potential, professionals who are conversant with more analytical techniques, machine learning and software, occupy a unique position to command top salary packages and job roles.<\/p>\n Students with excellent soft skills and domain knowledge are in a position to secure competitive entry jobs.<\/p>\n Experience in niche practice areas, development and Big Data streams are high grosser.<\/p>\n SKILL REQUIREMENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n What skills are most sought?<\/strong><\/p>\n SAS, SPSS, R, Big Data, Excel, Hadoop, SQL, PowerPoint, Tableau<\/p>\n Soft skills<\/p>\n Data Management \/ Modelling, Algorithm Development, Dashboard Development, Predictive Analytics, Logistic Regression, Developing<\/p>\n What technical skills command best salary packages?<\/strong><\/p>\n Big Data, Cloud, R, Hadoop, Tableau, BI, Data Mining, Statistical techniques<\/p>\n Preferred Soft skills<\/strong><\/p>\n Client facing, presentation, analytical \/ logical thinking, project management, team player<\/p>\n HIRING\u00a0HOTSPOTS<\/strong><\/p>\n Which cities currently lead in analytics hiring?<\/strong><\/p>\n (listed in order)<\/em><\/p>\n What is the hiring trend at Kolkata?<\/strong><\/p>\n Start-ups, Corporate houses – ITES, B&FS,\u00a0KPO, BPO<\/p>\n BI, Retail, Web, Big Data-GIS, Social Media, Text Analytics<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Note:<\/strong> These are trends reflected during this last quarter of\u00a02014 and may\/may not be the same as previous or oncoming trends<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Analytics hiring in India is fast changing, with new functional areas of analytics deployment. The latest trend in analytics hiring finds emerging job roles, new skills in demand, variant in hiring hotspots and new sectors. The overall hiring in the year has overshot the expected 80 % increase. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[534,535,539,536,540,537,538,187],"class_list":["post-5755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-data-analytics","tag-analytics-hiring","tag-hirer","tag-hiring-hotspots","tag-job-role","tag-locations","tag-package","tag-skill","tag-trends"],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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