Data Analysis
₹599

(Bundled programs available at a 50% discount)

The Secret of Airbnb's Pricing Algorithm

Explore the job of a junior data analyst in a risk-free way at Airbnb. This job exploration program helps you understand the job role, get immersed in simulated workplace scenarios and gain real-world knowledge of data analytics.

What You Do

1

Explore the Job

Explore the job of a junior data analyst and learn what it is like to work in a company like Airbnb.

2

Identify Job-Specific Skills

Identify hard, soft and cognitive skills required for the job and find resources to learn or improve them.

3

Gain Practical Knowledge

Understand how to apply your skills in real-world work, with an idea about the tools and techniques used.

4

Start Your Career

Based on your educational background, apply to an early career opportunity or an online course.

Program Outcome

Join a suitable course

If you don't have a job-related educational background, a job exploration program helps you:

  •  Explore the job and determine if it suits you before you commit
  •  Apply to a suggested online course if you wish to pursue the job
  •  Even if you don't pursue the job, you still gain a basic multidisciplinary knowledge that increases your professional value
Apply to a relevant early career program

If you have a relevant educational background, a job exploration program helps you:

  •  Experience real-world work
  •  Improve the skills with the resources provided to you
  •  Apply to a suitable early career opportunity (Internship, apprenticeship, entry-level job, graduate program, etc.)

Real-World Case Study

Gain insights into how a challenge is solved in the junior data analyst job role through this simulated case study.

The Background:

Airbnb’s business model relies on a large, active catalog of hosts.

They have to strike a balance between having inventory available for guests to book and keeping properties occupied often enough to make it worth their hosts’ time and effort, and in turn, maximize their own profits.

The Challenge:

The hosts don’t have the hospitality experience to know how to price their listing. It's always a challenging task for them to decide on the right price for their listing based on several features and market trends.

The Solution:

To guide hosts with price recommendations by generating optimal prices for their rental properties for any given day and increase the chances of getting booked.

  • Program Duration:   Around 5 hours
  • Access Availability:  30 days
  • Download Material:  Case study in PDF
  • Learning: 100% online on your mobile or computer
  • Schedule:  Self-paced and learn on your own schedule
  • Requirements:  No prior experience or degree is necessary; all you need is a willingness to explore and experience!
  • Language:  English

Explore

Junior Data Analyst Job Role

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Experience

Real-World Work

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Grow

Your Network

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Gain

Work Opportunity

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Job Exploration Program Schedule

1. Job Overview

Course Overview

Go through an introduction about data analytics including types, methods, tools used, key skills associated with analytics, and career outlook including the salary, job titles and prospects.

2. Job Simulation

Test Driving Instructions

Get immersed in a simulated workplace environment to explore the data analytics job. You test-drive it and have a small taste of what it’s like to do the job using specific tools.

3. Real-World Case Study

(Credit: Airbnb)

The Secret Of Airbnb's Pricing Algorithm

Airbnb

Cultivate an idea about the company, industry, job responsibilities, revenue model, vision, mission, and company culture and gain insights into how a challenge is solved in the given job role through a simulated case study.

4. Job Shadowing

Basics

Job shadowing allows you to shadow and closely observe a 'Day in the Life of' an employee's routine through a video.

It is an informal way to learn what it is like to perform this job, know the challenges and develop a deeper knowledge and understanding of the job.

5. Real-World Tasks

Practical Application

Experience

Discover how to apply your learning through practical tasks offered separately for learners based on their educational background.

6. Start Your Career

Get Career-Ready

goal

Start your career by applying to an online course or an early career opportunity based on your educational background.

Added Benefits

While exploring the job role and working on interesting tasks, you also:

Learner Reviews

FAQs

Who can take this job exploration program?

What is the eligibility criteria?

While not mandatory, having a basic understanding of data analytics is recommended for this job exploration program.

What if I'm completely new to data analytics?

If you are just starting, you might find some concepts challenging. But no worries! We have included explanations wherever necessary to make even a novice learner understand them. After all, our objective is to support even newbies explore data analytics.

Undertaking this program as an absolute beginner allows you to explore the job role, complete all modules designed for beginners and understand what it is like to work in the data analytics field.

Can I pursue a career in data analytics from any background?

With the right training, practice, and dedication, anyone from any background can learn and pursue data analytics. However, it is important to build foundational subject knowledge before learning the key skills associated with data analytics. Remember that you might encounter a steep learning curve depending on your current position.

What type of resources are included to learn or improve relevant skills?

If you have a relevant educational background, you can improve your skills with resources offered by companies (through their early career programs) or third-party websites and vendors.

If not, you can learn job-relevant skills by applying to a suitable online course suggested in this program.

Why should I pay for this job exploration program?

You pay only a nominal fee of ₹599 to take this job exploration program but the experience you receive is priceless. An employer is likely to recognize the effort involved and attribute your hard work to the task. It also demonstrates your sincere pursuit in a field, as pay did not dictate your work.

Will I get a job on completing this job exploration program successfully?

While there's no such assurance, you can apply to the relevant early career opportunities offered by companies. Do remember that acceptance into such opportunities depends on the selection criteria set by the respective company and your performance in the practical tasks.

What if I don't get any early career opportunities upon completing this program?

Even if you don't receive any opportunities after completing the program, the confidence gained from finishing this program allows you to pursue similar job opportunities from other companies.

What additional benefits do I receive besides applying to early career opportunities?

This job exploration helps you experience the data analytics field and decide if a career in data analytics is right for you before making a long-term commitment. You'll also be provided with necessary resources that help you improve your skills and qualify yourself to pursue a data analytics career.

Is the job exploration program 100% online?

Yes, it is 100% online. A reliable internet connection is required to take this job exploration program.

Should I download any app or software to access the job exploration program modules?

No download or installation is required, and the job exploration program is browser-based. The entire program can be completed from your browser, so you don’t need to install any new software or hardware. For the best experience, we recommend using latest versions of Chrome, Safari, or Firefox.

Which device should I use to access the job exploration program?

You can access the program from any device of your choice: PC, laptop, tablet, or mobile phone (iOS, Android, and Windows Phone).

Will I get a certificate?

You will get 'Certificate of Exploration' on completing this job exploration program.

Can I add this job exploration to my resume?

You can very well add this job exploration and add value to your resume. Including it in your resume has the potential to reflect positively on you.

What is the benefit of opting for bundled job exploration programs rather than taking a single job exploration program?

You'll understand how data analytics is used in various industries giving you wider exposure.