In this episode of Evo USA, Donnie Maclary hosts two accomplished data science leaders who share their insights on building a data science team centred around business needs. Xi Palazzolo, Data Science Lead at Therma°, and Vinny Souza, Head of Data Science at Enact Mortgage Insurance, draw from their experiences to discuss the importance of aligning the data science team with the broader organisation. They emphasise the need for effective communication, collaboration, and understanding of business goals to deliver tangible value. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone looking to build a successful data science team.