Summary
A professional with four years of experience in analytics has recently taken a role at a FAANG company but feels overwhelmed by the large data sets, poor documentation, and the complexity of stakeholder management. Despite prior experience with SQL and Power BI, the transition to a large-scale analytics role has proven challenging, leading him to question his fit for the position.
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