Breaking In Your Data Shoes 📊👟
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Join us for an exciting event designed for junior data specialists and career changers eager to break into the data field! 🚀 Whether you're transitioning from another industry or just starting out, we'll explore how to:
✅ Leverage diverse backgrounds to thrive in data roles
✅ Stand out and gain your first experience in data
✅ Kickstart your data career journey in Finland 🇫🇮🚀
A curated panel of industry professionals will share their insights, offering multiple perspectives on landing your first data job. Expect engaging discussions, networking opportunities, and valuable advice from those who have recently made the transition—and from those who help open doors for newcomers.
📅 Event Programme:
☕ 17:30 - Doors Open, Coffee & Networking
👋 18:00 - Welcome & Introductions
🎤 18:10 - Data Engineer: Eevamaija Virtanen
✈️ From a flight attendant to co-founder of Invinite and founder of DataTribe Collective & Helsinki Data Week. Eevamaija will share her journey into data and community-building.
📊 18:30 - Data Analyst: Antti Rask
🔄 No stranger to career change! Since transitioning into data, Antti has helped companies build their data strategy from scratch and create their first-ever BI dashboards.
💬 19:00 - Panel Discussion + Q&A 🎙️
Speakers:
Bringing together experts from different corners of the data world:
👩💻 Eevamaija Virtanen – Data Engineer, Invinite
📈 Antti Rask – Data Analyst, SOK
🎓 Stefan Heinrichs – Founder at Skillio (Training & Staffing)
🧑🏫 Rebekka Gotter – Career Coach
Got questions about breaking into the data field? Drop them in advance, and we’ll make sure they get addressed during the event! 📩
Welcome!
Our heartfelt appreciation to the sponsors of the event:
Luckan Integration
Skillio