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From crunching numbers to making insights: How to become a data analyst

By Brad HaftContent Marketing Associate Manager
Brad HaftContent Marketing Associate Manager

Brad Haft is a former staff writer for Fortune’s education team, where he covered education, business, emerging technologies, and the future of work. His journalism combined in-depth reporting with multimedia storytelling, including producing high-performing video content for Fortune’s social media channels. Today, Brad serves on Fortune’s Consumer Marketing team, where he leads campaign creative, manages the customer experience funnel, and integrates automations to optimize performance and drive growth and retention.

Jasmine SuarezReviewed by Jasmine SuarezSenior Staff Editor
Jasmine SuarezSenior Staff Editor

Jasmine Suarez was a senior editor at Fortune where she leads coverage for careers, education and finance. In the past, she’s worked for Business Insider, Adweek, Red Ventures, McGraw-Hill, Pearson, and more. 

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Want to pursue a top 3 job in the U.S.? Earn a M.S. online and become a data scientist with SMU

Designed for working professionals looking to advance their careers, DataScience@SMU is an online Master of Science in Data Science from Southern Methodist University. The program’s interdisciplinary curriculum prepares data science professionals to work with large datasets, analyze information and relate findings. The program blends live online classes, self-paced coursework and in-person learning experiences with classmates and faculty.

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