You being an MBA graduate means you will have the right business perspective that is needed in Data Science. However, you will need to acquaint yourself with some of the essential skills that are essential in this field. You can start by learning programming in R or Python and then work your way up from there in the following skills:
Big Data Hadoop
Machine Learning
AI
Statistics
Linear Algebra
Databases
Data processing
Multivariable Calculus
Data Visualization
Communication
In fact, Intellipaat offers a FREE foundation course on Python for Data Science. You could also consider pursuing a full training program. A good Data Science course will include all of the following modules along with several hands-on projects to help you gain experience in the field:
Check out Intellipaat’s Data Science online course in collaboration with IBM. The course offers 24/7 online learning support as well as job assistance.
Meanwhile, you can check out their in-depth tutorial on Data Science that is designed specifically for beginners.