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Scrape and analyze data analyst job requirements with Python

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Overview

In this project, you’ll help a recruitment agency improve its job vacancy sourcing by using Python’s web-scraping capabilities to extract job postings from multiple sites. This task will require you to write a Python script to extract job posting data from the source site and save it to a comma separated values (CSV) file. Your work will help the agency provide clients with with relevant job openings more quickly, giving them a competitive advantage over other applicants. There isn’t just one right approach or solution in this scenario, which means you can create a truly unique project that helps you stand out to employers. ROLE: Data Analyst SKILLS: Python PREREQUISITES: variables, data types, loops, functions, and file input/output in Python web scraping techniques data cleaning, preprocessing, and visualization techniques BeautifulSoup, Git, Jupyter Notebook

Syllabus

  • Project
    • In this 6-8 hour project, you'll use Python to perform Web Scraping on a Job Posting Site using Python and upload your results to your Coursera profile to showcase to potential employers.

Taught by

David Dalsveen

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