Make a Career Pivot from MERL to...
Use your data skills in the domestic public and private sectors
Data professionals are uniquely positioned to pivot to roles in adjacent sectors, private sector companies, and consulting.
If you had any of the following roles, you have transferable skills to work in data-related jobs in a new sector:
Monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning
Health information systems
Data systems and web development
Data analytics
Strategic information
Like Anna said, you can design software, build data systems, and develop data visualization and analytics tools with private sector and government clients (among others).
Join Our Data Viz AMA on Wednesday
We will explore how you can move from international development to a fulfilling career in data visualization on Wednesday, February 19 at noon EST.