Comment: Susan "This article is spot- on. We are generating data at an unprecedented rate and to analyze this data and turn it into actionable tactics requires talented data scientists. The challenge is that around the world these folks are difficult to find because they need both tech skills and business skills. Based upon our thirst for insights into how the consumer thinks - this shortage is not likely to get better in the immediate future . See my article Searching fo

Data Scientist jobs rank as one of the top jobs in 2016. There is high demand and low availability making these roles expensive and challenging to fill. As a hiring manager you need to get it right. What does a Data Scientist do? A data scientist is a hybrid scientists/software engineer/business person and their job is to analyze large amounts of data and turn their findings into competitive advantage for the organizations they work for. What is the difference between a Da

The tech skills gap is affecting organizations around the world. According to a new survey by PwC, Industry 4.0: Building the Digital Enterprise, companies in the Asia-Pacific intend to expand their suite of digital offerings in the coming years but a shortage of skills is a key hurdle. The data for the survey came from a poll, conducted between November last year and January, surveyed more than 2,000 senior executives from industrial products companies in 26 countries across