{"id":8417,"date":"2025-11-17T07:02:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T07:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/17\/where_to_go_after_data_science_unconventional\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T07:02:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T07:02:26","slug":"where_to_go_after_data_science_unconventional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/17\/where_to_go_after_data_science_unconventional\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to Go After Data Science: Unconventional \/ Weird Exits?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Where to Go After Data Science: Unconventional \/ Weird Exits?<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<!-- SC_OFF --><\/p>\n<div class=\"md\">\n<p>Data science careers often feel like they funnel into the same few paths\u2014FAANG, ML\/AI engineering, or analytics leadership\u2014but people actually branch into wildly unexpected directions. I\u2019m curious about those off-the-beaten-path exits: roles in unexpected industries, analytics-adjacent pivots, international moves, or entirely new ventures. Would love to hear some stories.<\/p>\n<p>P.S. Thread inspired from a thread in the consulting subreddit but adapted to DS.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- SC_ON -->   submitted by   <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/ergodym\"> \/u\/ergodym <\/a> <br \/> <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/datascience\/comments\/1oyyt5p\/where_to_go_after_data_science_unconventional\/\">[link]<\/a><\/span>   <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/datascience\/comments\/1oyyt5p\/where_to_go_after_data_science_unconventional\/\">[comments]<\/a><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    \/u\/ergodym<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/datascience\/comments\/1oyyt5p\/where_to_go_after_data_science_unconventional\/\">Go to original source<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where to Go After Data Science: Unconventional \/ Weird Exits? Data science careers often feel like they funnel into the same few paths\u2014FAANG, ML\/AI engineering, or analytics leadership\u2014but people actually branch into wildly unexpected directions. I\u2019m curious about those off-the-beaten-path exits: roles in unexpected industries, analytics-adjacent pivots, international moves, or entirely new ventures. Would love [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,99],"tags":[84,534,172],"class_list":["post-8417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aimldsaimlds","category-datascience","tag-data","tag-go","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8417"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8417\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}