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Essential level content

Essential-centered content is for you if:

You have likely landed that coveted entry-level position – although maybe you’re into your second job – and are ready to make a mark. Considered early career, this content is for a data scientist or operations research analyst who is new to the field and is looking to understand what they need to know about deliverables and requirements on a project. Exhibitor workshops, featuring the industry’s leading analytics tools and software, offer an opportunity to learn the latest technologies.

Networking Events to Attend

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Early Career Professionals’ Network (ECPN)

The Early Career Professionals’ Network is a group designed to help recent graduates, soon to be graduates, or anyone newly entering the field of analytics/O.R. to build their professional networks and learn the practicalities of working in the field from experienced practitioners. 

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Essential workshop
Rising Analytics Professionals Workshop

A workshop designed especially for those with essential level skills, including students and those transitioning careers. Sessions include a soft-skills workshop, followed by a panel of professionals at different stages of their careers who will lend their insights on how you can excel in your analytics journey. 

New to INFORMS? Here are additional opportunities to engage.

INFORMS Insights

Held on the third Thursday of every month at 1pm Eastern time, this series is tailored specifically for early career professionals looking to succeed in the rapidly evolving field of analytics.

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Enrolling in Mentor Match

Mentor Match is an online tool that matches knowledgable mentors to enthusiastic mentees to help forge meaningful connections and foster future analytics leaders forward in their careers.

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Subscribe to Analytics Magazine

Analytics is a free digital magazine published by INFORMS that provides readers with news and information that showcases the power of analytics on organizational decision making and outcomes.

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