There was a time when successful people in the finance industry primarily needed strong math skills and well-developed business sense. However, financial jobs have evolved, and many roles are now data-centric. Automation Will Become Progressively Important One of the significant advantages of automation is it allows people to speed up their workflows and use tools to find … [Read more...] about Data Skills Required for Today’s Financial Jobs
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How to Shift Career from Data Analyst to Data Scientist
Data Science is a wonderful profession and many people, including those in their mid-careers, think of making the big move to the field. But let's face it: making a move from one career to another is not so easy. There are so many factors to consider, and a lot of patience is required. But at the end of the day, it is doable. Being a lucrative field, data science is attracting … [Read more...] about How to Shift Career from Data Analyst to Data Scientist
Data Natives 2018
A Conference for the Data-Driven Generation! Data is part of our new cultural identity, transforming the way we communicate, learn and interact. Data Natives is the meeting point'bringing together a global community of data-driven pioneers to explore the technologies that are shaping our world. First and foremost, Data Natives is a community, spawned from a series of … [Read more...] about Data Natives 2018
Chief Data Officer Summit
As'part of'DATAx New York, the Chief Data Officer Summit returns to New York this'December'12 13, 2018. The event will bring together leading data officers,'data scientists, business leaders and industry minds. The current explosion of data coupled with its role to inform critical business decisions is driving the need for Chief Data Officers. By 2019, over 90% of companies … [Read more...] about Chief Data Officer Summit
DataCon East Africa 2018
Building East Africa's Data & Analytics Community DataCon East Africa follows on the success of the continent's leading data analytics event Chief Data & Analytics Officer Africa which is hosted in Johannesburg. Taking place from 11-12 September 2018 in Nairobi, DataCon East Africa is designed to give you real-life take-aways to implement in your organisation. The … [Read more...] about DataCon East Africa 2018
