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Exploring a Career in Data Science: Opportunities and Challenges

16/07/2024

Data science has emerged as one of the most sought-after career paths in the digital age. As businesses increasingly rely on data-driven decisions , the demand for skilled data scientists continues to grow. For professionals and aspiring data experts, understanding the landscape of a career in data science is crucial. In this article, we will explore the opportunities, challenges, and essential skills needed for a successful career in this...

How to hire a good data scientist?

17/11/2020

Unless you've been living under a rock, you may be familiar with the data science field making waves in different industries. Maybe you saw it while scrolling aimlessly through Facebook, or you've actively trying to look for a job in the field. Either way, data science is an emerging field, making it one of the most sought after jobs in our century, and everyone knows about it. But with jobs comes a hiring process. With hiring comes...

Wie stellt man einen guten Data Scientist ein?

17/11/2020

Wenn Sie nicht unter einem Felsen gelebt haben, sind Sie vielleicht damit vertraut, dass Data Science in verschiedenen Branchen Wellen schlägt. Vielleicht haben Sie es gesehen, als Sie ziellos durch Facebook scrollten, oder Sie haben aktiv versucht, eine Vakanz in diesem Bereich zu füllen. Wie dem auch sei, Data Science ist ein aufstrebendes Gebiet, was es zu einem der begehrtesten Jobmärkte in unserem Jahrhundert macht. Aber mit...

9 tips to improve your data science resume

11/04/2020

The first step to land a job as a data scientist is the same as in any other profession: create a compelling CV! Although there are more open positions in the field of data science than ever before it is important to have a strong and suitable CV in order to land the job you want. This post gives you nine tips in order to improve your chances to find the data science job you want. 1. Include achievements, not just jobs “I increased...

Data Science & Analytics Job Market in Switzerland in 2019

26/11/2019

Today, data science specialists are among the most sought-after in the labor market. Being able to find significant insights in a huge amount of information, they help companies and organizations to optimize the structure's work. The field of data science is rapidly developing and the demand for talent is changing. We use job offerings to analyze the current demand for talent. After performing a first analysis in 2017 , this article...

DataCareer Job Market Index: Get monthly updates on the data job situation in Switzerland, Germany and beyond!

11/02/2018

Demand for professionals in data science and analytics is expected to rise significantly over the next years (cf. this study by IBM). In order to keep track of future job trends, we started the DataCareer Job Market Index (DJMI) in July 2017. We track job openings on the biggest online job board, Indeed , in the fields of data science and analytics, data engineering, business intelligence, artificial intelligence and statistics. Sign...

Mapping the data science hotspots in Switzerland

07/05/2017

Data science is flourishing in Switzerland and the demand for data specialists is high and rising. But do regional differences exists and can we identify certain clusters or hot spots? Current job openings may indicate the growth in data science jobs in each region. We downloaded all openings on Indeed to obtain a rough idea of where in the country data science is booming. Data science coast along lake Geneva We proceeded...

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