Supreet Kaur, a data science graduate, transitioned from Morgan Stanley to Microsoft after a rigorous job hunt in the competitive AI market. She highlighted the shift from general machine learning to specific generative AI skills as a new industry standard. Kaur improved her job prospects by gaining hands-on LLM experience through volunteer projects. She also emphasized the importance of networking over cold applications, suggesting daily connections with recruiters and attending industry events. Narrowing her job focus and tailoring her applications to specific roles were crucial steps. Building an online presence by speaking at events helped Kaur stand out in a crowded field, leading to more interview opportunities. Her journey underscores the need for precise skills, active networking, and visibility in today’s AI job market.
AI Job Hunt Tips – How Supreet Kaur Landed at Microsoft
Supreet Kaur’s journey reveals key strategies for landing a job in the competitive AI industry.
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