Who is a Data Scientist?
Who is a Data Scientist? Who is a Data Scientist? The other day, I read an article on venturebeat.com that revealed how advanced data analytics helped Obama win the 2012 presidential elections! This and more stories like Bank of America benefiting from its data-intensive technologies or Wipro putting in $30 million in a US-based data science firm or Paypal hiring data scientists, give a clear reflection that Data Scientist is the sexiest job of the 21 st century as quoted by Harvard. A data scientist is a highly skilled professional who possesses a unique combination of technical expertise, domain knowledge, and analytical acumen. Their primary role revolves around extracting valuable insights and knowledge from large and complex datasets using various tools, programming languages, and statistical techniques. Data scientists not only possess a strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, and computer science but also have the ability to understand bu...