PLACED AT MIDLAND CREDIT

From Bootcamp to Senior Marketing Analyst

Shahil transformed his career trajectory in just 6 months. By mastering data analysis, marketing intelligence, and business strategy, he secured a 7.5 LPA package and a pivotal role at Midland Credit Management — a global leader in financial services.

Shahil Growar - Student Success

Shahil Growar

Senior Marketing Analyst

Batch
DS/DA/BA/WE/I 12PM 22N - UC
Location
Gurgaon
Completion
2023 (6 Month Intensive)

7.5 LPA

Salary Package

45

Days to Hire

MCM

Financial Services

Top 5%

Cohort Ranking

The Pivot

StudentNon-Tech Background
6 MONTHS INTENSIVE
Senior Marketing AnalystMidland Credit Management

Before the Program

  • Basic understanding of Excel and spreadsheets.
  • Struggled with SQL queries and Python logic.
  • Imposter syndrome during technical interviews.
  • No portfolio of marketing analytics projects.

After the Program

  • Mastery in Power BI, SQL, and Python Pandas.
  • Confident in data modeling, marketing analytics, and business storytelling.
  • Aced technical rounds with multiple offers.
  • Built an enterprise-grade marketing performance dashboard.

The Learning Journey Timeline

Phase 1: The Foundation

Mastering Excel, core SQL, and fundamental statistics. Building a strong base for data analysis and marketing intelligence.

Phase 2: The Application Phase

Diving into Power BI, Python Pandas, and ETL processes. Developing comprehensive marketing dashboards with real-world complexities.

Phase 3: The Placement Prep

Intensive mock interviews, data story-telling whiteboarding, and resume optimization. Refining the personal narrative for analyst roles.

Core Tech Stack Mastered

Python SQL Power BI Pandas Marketing Analytics

Capstone Project Mastery

Marketing ROI Analytics Dashboard

Marketing ROI Analytics Dashboard

POWER BI

An end-to-end business intelligence dashboard tracking marketing campaigns, customer acquisition costs, and revenue generation across multiple channels.

The Challenge:

Handling large, disparate datasets from multiple marketing platforms and Excel sheets with poor data quality.

The Solution:

Implemented Star Schema data modeling, optimized SQL queries, and used Python Pandas for ETL. Achieved a 40% faster decision-making cycle for the marketing team.

DAX Python Power Query

Performance Scorecard

Data Analysis97%
SQL & Statistics4.6/5
Soft Skills4.9/5

Overcoming Challenges

Transitioning to marketing data modeling and handling large datasets was initially a significant hurdle. Shahil spent over 40 additional hours in peer-programming sessions to master SQL joins and Python Pandas. Balancing full-time study with part-time work required immense time-management discipline, teaching him prioritization skills that proved invaluable during his technical interviews.

Interview Preparation Intensive

Mock Interviews

Completed 15+ rigorous technical mocks with industry experts, refining approach to SQL queries and data storytelling.

Resume Workshops

Iterated on portfolio presentation to highlight impact-driven metrics and dashboard design decisions.

Soft Skills Training

Mastered the STAR method for behavioral rounds, ensuring clear, confident communication of past experiences.

Interview & Placement Process

1

Online Assessment

Aced a 90-minute SQL and Excel challenge focusing on data extraction, joins, and statistical logic.

2

Technical Round

Live coding interview tackling Python Pandas transformations and DAX calculations.

3

System Design

Whiteboarding a scalable data pipeline for a financial services platform with 1M+ users.

4

Managerial

Final discussion focusing on business acumen, culture fit, and career aspirations.

The Offer

Midland Credit Management

Senior Marketing Analyst

Joining the core analytics team responsible for driving data-informed decisions to enhance marketing performance and customer engagement.

Trajectory: The Ascent

Shahil's compensation growth mapping from his entry-level role to his current Senior Marketing Analyst position, highlighting the 7.5 LPA leap post-graduation.

From Internship to Senior Marketing Analyst

  • 1.2 LPA — Entry-Level Internship
  • 2.0 LPA — Junior Analyst
  • 4.0 LPA — Post-Graduation
  • 5.8 LPA — Marketing Analyst
  • 7.5 LPA — Senior Marketing Analyst
Salary Growth Chart

Marketing Analyst Trainers & Mentors

Mr. Syed Najeeb

Mr. Syed Najeeb

Ex-Employee: Air India | ISAP India | Ramtech Software Solutions

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Mr. Irshad Khan

Mr. Irshad Khan

Ex-Employee: KPMG | Global logic | Ministry of health and welfare

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Mr. Kunal Arora

Mr. Kunal Arora

Ex-Employee: Noidavery | Keventers | Red & Wine

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"Shahil's dedication to mastering the fundamentals of marketing analytics before jumping into complex visualization tools is what set him apart. During our 1:1 sessions, he consistently asked probing questions about data integrity and business impact. He didn't just want to make charts; he wanted to understand the story behind the data. That curiosity is the true hallmark of a skilled analyst, and it's exactly why he excelled in his interviews."

- Mr. Syed Najeeb

"Think IT Job. Think Uncodemy. Consistency was my secret weapon. The curriculum was tough, but showing up every single day and trusting the process changed my life. 'We rise by lifting others.'"

- Shahil Growar

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