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Hi I'm from Non It basically from Financial services background majorly into Regulatory compliance. 15+ yrs of experience in Capital markets & Insurance. Looking to switch my domain to AI & ML related. I want to upskill & make a transition What's your opinion... Is IT background mandatory? or with efforts, can we get into
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Answered By Mentor Ayush Gupta
Hi Vamsi,
Hope you are doing well.
Your 15+ years of domain experience will be your greatest asset if you want to build a career in IT within the Financial Services domain.
A few options you can consider are:
- Product Management
- Data Analytics
- Product Operations
All three career options allow you to work on AI and ML initiatives.
I am happy to connect and discuss. You can book a free conversation at https://preplaced.in/profile/ayush-gupta-78 .
Cheers!
Answered By Mentor Praneeta Gupta
Hi Vamsi,
Given your non-tech background, exploring roles in the Data Analytics domain could be a great fit.
Skills you'll need:
- SQL
- Excel
- Data Visualization (Power BI, Tableau)
- Problem-Solving (case studies, guesstimates)
- Basics of Python (Numpy & Pandas libraries)
- Basic Statistics
I’ve designed a comprehensive 3-month upskilling plan tailored for aspiring candidates like you. If you’re interested, feel free to book a free trial session to learn more. Preplaced profile | Praneeta
Within Data Analytics, specialized roles such as Financial Data Analytics, HR/People Analytics, and Operations Analyst combine domain expertise with technical skills. Your prior experience in financial services can be a significant advantage when applying for a Financial Data Analyst role.
Let’s connect to discuss your upskilling journey further!
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