Breaking into data analytics for free with a Bildungsgutschein
Are you unemployed in Germany and thinking of transitioning into data analytics? Or maybe you just want to upskill to boost your employability? What if you could do this for free?
Check out this recording of an exclusive career change interview with CareerFoundry graduate Adilya Zaripova, now a data analyst at Smart Pricer.
A few years ago, Adilya was right where you are right now—working as a journalist and craving a more exciting, rewarding career. Her solution? She gained the skills needed to secure her first role as a junior data analyst.
The best part? She did it for free using a Bildungsgutschein from the Agentur für Arbeit (German job center).
In this session, Adilya shared her career change journey—what worked, what didn’t, how she applied for the Bildungsgutschein, and her experience with the CareerFoundry Data Analytics Program.
CareerFoundry expert Oliwia Schmidt guided the conversation, answering questions about the Bildungsgutschein process, the support available, and the next steps after receiving the voucher.
Don’t miss this chance to learn from a successful career changer and take the first step toward transforming your career.
Featured presenters
Adilya Zaripova
Data Analyst at Smart Pricer
Adilya is a CareerFoundry alumna with over a decade of experience in journalism, editing, and content management. After a mass layoff at her previous company, she pursued her long-standing interest in data analytics. Shortly after completing her CareerFoundry course, she secured her first role in the field as a Junior Strategist at a communication agency. Driven to find a position that aligned even more closely with her professional goals, she continued her search and is now a Data Analyst at the fintech company Smart Pricer.
Oliwia Schildt
B2G Business Development Lead
Oliwia is part of the B2G Business Development team at CareerFoundry, where she passionately assists students in pursuing career changes through the fully-funded "Bildungsgutschein". With the mission to make career transitions accessible to all, she strives to empower individuals from diverse backgrounds. Prior to joining CF, she has been working in the Global Mobility industry and was freeing talent from borders. Being an expat herself, she understands the challenges relocating to another country can bring with it.
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