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Who data scientists should report to

Who data scientists should report to

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Who data scientists should report to

- We've established two important things that we want to remind ourselves of. Analytics projects don't get deployed in a vacuum but must be combined into an analytics program working together to solve the business problem. And remember that we have help in the form of crisp DM, which starts with the business problem than translates it into an analytics problem, and then translate the solution back into the language of the business. Now we can talk about who has the job of doing all of this. Well, the same person should be in charge of these two critical tasks. Effectively translating business problems into analytics projects, and then combining projects into a coherent program. The all important analytics middle manager is the program manager who runs the analytics team and translates the business problems into predictive analytics projects. It might sound easy enough. Just get your most senior data scientist and let them…

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