

George Bezerra, Senior Vice President, Head of Data: Why Data Scientists Make so Much Money
Jun 12, 2024
George Bezerra, Senior VP, Head of Data, discusses career transition from academia to industry, misconceptions about data roles, rising demand for data scientists, salary expectations, and what hiring managers look for in data hires. The podcast covers the evolution of data science roles, criteria for hiring, and tips for understanding job descriptions in the field.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Career Trajectory from Academia to Data Science Leadership
01:47 • 2min
The Evolving Role of Data Scientists
04:12 • 9min
Evolution of Criteria and Interview Processes in Data Science and Machine Learning Teams
13:27 • 4min
Navigating and Understanding Job Descriptions in Data Science
17:03 • 9min