Yes, transitioning from an Associate Consultant role to a Data Scientist position is possible. To transition, you'll need to acquire strong programming skills (e.g., Python, R), statistical knowledge, and expertise in machine learning. Upskilling in data manipulation, visualization, and interpretation will help you bridge the gap and succeed in the data science field.
If you are planning on getting into Data Science field, then do check out this video about Rajesh and how he became a Data Scientist with the help of Intellipaat’s Advanced Certification in Data Science and AI.