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Hiring Data Science Talent - Olga Ivina

Jul 22, 2022
52:44

We talked about:

  • Olga’s career journey
  • Hiring data scientists now vs 7 years ago
  • The two qualities of an excellent data scientist
  • What makes Alexey do this podcast
  • How Alexey get the latest information on data science
  • How Olga checks a candidate’s technical skills
  • How to make an answer stand out (showing your depth of knowledge)
  • A strong mathematical background vs a strong engineering background
  • When Auto ML will replace the need to have data scientists
  • Should data scientists transition into management? (the importance of communication in an organization)
  • Switching from a data analyst role to a data scientist
  • Attracting female talent in data science
  • Changing a job description to find talent
  • Long gaps in the CV
  • Eierlegende Wollmilchsau


Links:

  • Olga's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/olgaivina/ 
  • Olga's Twitter: https://twitter.com/olgaivina


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