In the same way that compelling movie sequels captivate audiences, embarking on a 'sequel career' can be a riveting and rewarding experience. This talk will illuminate my personal journey from being a business analyst to transitioning into a data scientist role. While sequel careers may require acquiring new skills, they also allow leveraging the existing skill set as a strong foundation. You can make this transition feasible and fulfilling through strategic moves like volunteering, tackling new assignments, and expanding your network. Whether you're a budding data aficionado or someone contemplating a career change, this talk is a roadmap to navigate this exciting journey. Let's explore how the concept of a 'sequel career' can serve as your blueprint for professional transformation and success.