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 and learn the basics of Data Analytics in a simulated workplace scenario. This exploration helps you understand the job role and serves as a primer to the world of Data Analytics.

Program Outcome

1

Explore the Job

Explore a data analyst job, know its responsibilities and identify skills (hard, soft, and cognitive) required for it.

2

Learn by Shadowing

Observe a professional, have a small taste of the work, and learn about basic tools, concepts and terminologies.

3

Build a T-Shaped Profile

Build a T-shaped profile with knowledge of a new discipline apart from your current one in which you have expertise.

4

Enhance Employability

Add value to your resume, enhance employability, stand out in the crowded job market and expand your career opportunities.

Real-World Use Case

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

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

01

Experience

A New Field

02

Establish

A T-Shaped Profile

03

Enhance

Your Employability

04

Job Exploration Program Schedule

1. Job Overview

Course Overview

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

2. Job Shadowing

Shadowing

Job shadowing allows you to shadow and observe an employee's routine. Observe the professional and have a small taste of what it’s like to do the job using specific tools.

3. Real-World Use Case

(Credit: Airbnb)

The Secret Of Airbnb's Pricing Algorithm

Airbnb

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

4. Cross-Functional Collaboration

(Credit: Airbnb)

Collaborating with the Sales Department

Collaboration

Utilising analytics tools and fostering collaboration with the analytics team, understand how cross-functional teamwork allows employees across departments to work towards a common goal.

5. Job Simulation

Practical Tasks

Experience

Complete real-world tasks offered by the companies, gain a practical understanding and measure your capabilities.

6. Earn a Certificate

Add Value

certificate

Earn a 'Certificate of Exploration' upon completing the practical tasks and add value to your resume.

7. Determine Your Learning Path

learning path

Based on how far the Data Analytics skills align with your strengths, interests and career goals, determine whether they would fit the vertical or horizontal bar of your T-shaped skill set. Accordingly, upskill or cross-skill yourself with the learning resources provided.

8. Truly Responsible Community

goal

Build your unique T-shaped skill set and attract potential recruiters across industries. Be a part of our Truly Responsible community and make use of resources that help you in your professional growth, irrespective of the career you pursue.

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 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 newbies explore data analytics.

Undertaking this program as an absolute beginner allows you to explore the job role and understand what it is like to work in the data analytics field.

What is the level of knowledge gained through this job exploration program?

The objective of this program is to help you gain surface knowledge of a new field apart from your field of study.

This is an introductory level that provides an introduction to the subject, includes a practical and "user-friendly" definition of terms, and discussion of concepts that are commonly used in the field.

Surface knowledge, the foundational understanding of a subject's basic facts and concepts, is crucial as it serves as a necessary stepping stone for deeper learning, enabling learners to grasp more complex ideas later on.

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

The purpose of this job exploration program is to help you identify the skills that align with your career goals and begin building your unique T-shaped profile to improve your employability.

What other benefits do I get apart from gaining knowledge of a new field?

You'll be part of our Truly Responsible Community that includes various resources to support your professional growth.

What if I wish to pursue my career in Data Analytics?

Apply to a suitable online Data Analytics course suggested in this program to start your career in Data Analytics.

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 receive 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.