Working in Data Science recruitment, we're no strangers to the mountains you have to climb and pitfalls faced when getting into a Data Science career. Despite the mounting demand for Data Science professionals, it's still an extremely difficult career path to break into. The most common complaints we see from candidates who have faced rejection are lack of experience, education … [Read more...] about Aspiring Data Scientists – Get Hired!
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Why You Need To Keep Learning In Data Science
You've made it! The years of hard work and gaining experience in your field has finally paid off. You're a Data Scientist! You're a part of an innovative, forward-thinking team working on exciting, world-changing projects. You've got a great salary and tasty benefits package, flexible working and not an uncomfortable suit and tie in sight. Time to put down the books and enjoy … [Read more...] about Why You Need To Keep Learning In Data Science
How to Structure a Data Science Team: Key Models and Roles to Consider
If you've been following the direction of expert opinion in data science and predictive analytics, you've likely come across the resolute recommendation to embark on machine learning. As James Hodson in Harvard Business Review recommends, the smartest move is to reach for the low hanging fruit and then scale for expertise in heavier operations. Just recently we talked … [Read more...] about How to Structure a Data Science Team: Key Models and Roles to Consider
The Top Professionals of Your Big Data Team
We are now in the age of Big Data, with businesses using facts and figures collected through data analysis to help make strategic business decisions, as well as to gain an edge over their competitors. Fast becoming a major asset used across all departments of an organisation, not only IT and Security, the algorithmic approach and predictive analysis techniques associated with … [Read more...] about The Top Professionals of Your Big Data Team
Data Science: To PhD or not to PhD?
...That is the question. Further study often seems the most appealing route to go down, and for many companies out there it's often heralded as a must have for data science, but it isn't always so and isn't always pivotal in advancing your career. To PhD. A PhD is your original, unique research into something not necessarily covered from that angle before. The content of a … [Read more...] about Data Science: To PhD or not to PhD?