Joel Pepera, Director of Data Science at Geico, discusses the importance of great fundamentals when it comes to defining and executing strategies within the data science teams.
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What is the divide between a business analyst and a data scientist?
What is the most unique problem you've had to solve in your industry?
My leaders refer to our BI tools when asked about data science, do you consider BI data science? Why/why not?
Did you always have managing skills/people skills, or did you have to learn them?
Could you define levels of data science maturity for companies?