Beyond the Numbers: Why Data Careers are Anything but Dull!

Join us for this episode of the “Let’s Talk Data Podcast,” where we dive into the ever-evolving landscape of data careers with Emily Irvine, Insights Analyst at Gymshark. Emily shares her transition from a mathematics background to a vibrant and fulfilling role in data, debunking the myth that data jobs are monotonous.

In this discussion, Emily emphasises the diverse opportunities within the data field, highlighting how her role requires constant learning and adaptation. She also stresses the importance of role models in STEM, advocating for greater visibility of successful women in the industry to inspire future generations.

Emily’s passion for problem-solving and her proactive approach to career development—seeking help and building networks—illustrate the dynamic nature of data careers. Tune in to hear about her journey and gain valuable insights into how embracing challenges and continuous learning can lead to a rewarding career in data.