{"podcast":{"title":"Data Career Podcast: Helping You Land a Data Analyst Job FAST","slug":"data-career-podcast-helping-you-land-a-data-analyst-job-fast-3481722","podcast_index_feed_id":3481722,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/datacareerpodcast/","website_url":"https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/2328d704-9968-4237-888c-d831ba3157e2/Data-Career-Podcast-Cover-2.png","author":"Avery Smith - Data Career Coach","episode_count":226,"summary":"The Data Career Podcast: helping you break into data analytics, build your data career, and develop a personal brand","last_synced_at":"2026-09-22T12:19:12.278624+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/data-career-podcast-helping-you-land-a-data-analyst-job-fast-3481722"},"episode":{"title":"197: How to Become a Sports Data Analyst in 2026 (starting from 0)","slug":"197-how-to-become-a-sports-data-analyst-in-2026-starting-from-0","published_at":"2026-02-10T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/data-career-podcast-helping-you-land-a-data-analyst-job-fast-3481722/197-how-to-become-a-sports-data-analyst-in-2026-starting-from-0","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/data-career-podcast-helping-you-land-a-data-analyst-job-fast-3481722","url":"https://datacareerpodcast.captivate.fm/episode/197-how-to-become-a-sports-data-analyst-in-2026-starting-from-0","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/9344ad90-eb5f-4cd8-8cfc-10b1aede42be.mp3","summary":"Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! If you’ve ever dreamed of working in sports analytics, this episode is for you. Nick walks through how he got hired by doing the work first, plus advice for breaking into the field and hopes for a strong Reds season. 💌 Join 30k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly 👉 https://datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter 🆘 Feeling stuck in your data journey? Come to my next free \"How to Land Your First Data Job\" training 👉 https://datacareerjumpstart.com/training 👩‍💻 Want to land a data job in less than 90 days? 👉 https://datacareerjumpstart.com/daa 👔 Ace The Interview with Confidence 👉 https://datacareerjumpstart.com/interviewsimulator ⌚ TIMESTAMPS 02:00 — Nick's role with the Cincinnati Reds and how his work fits into the organization 05:00 — Pivot into sports analytics and early career decisions 17:00 — How personal projects and initiative directly led to getting hired 21:00 — What the day-to-day really looks like beyond \"just baseball data\" 35:00 — Advice for aspiring sports analytics professionals on standing out 🔗 CONNECT WITH [GUEST] 🎥 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/NickWan 🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY 🎥  YouTube Channel 🤝 LinkedIn 📸  Instagram 🎵 TikTok 💻  Website Mentioned in this episode: 💙 Thank you for subscribing & leaving a review Thanks to YOU we recently became the most popular data podcast out there. Thank you so much for listening. If you haven't subscribed yet, hit subscribe. It costs $0. If you enjoy the show, leave us a 5-star rating on Spotify or Apple. It helps people like you find the show AND it helps us land better guests. Thank you so much for your support. July Cohort - Last Chance for Lifetime Access Last chance to get…","meta_description":"Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! If you’ve ever dreamed of working in sports analytics, this e…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2764,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/data-career-podcast-helping-you-land-a-data-analyst-job-fast-3481722/episodes/197-how-to-become-a-sports-data-analyst-in-2026-starting-from-0/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/data-career-podcast-helping-you-land-a-data-analyst-job-fast-3481722/197-how-to-become-a-sports-data-analyst-in-2026-starting-from-0.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}