The document discusses data science and why it is considered the sexiest job of the 21st century. It provides an overview of data science, including what it is, the skills required, and common career paths and job roles for data scientists. Examples are given of how companies are using data science for applications like predictive analytics, recommendations, customer acquisition, and churn prevention. While data science jobs are highly sought after and pay well, there is also a lack of qualified candidates, contributing to why it is seen as such an attractive and desirable career.

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Is Data Scientist the Sexiest Job of the
21st Century?

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Why Data Scientist is the most sought after job?
Let us have a quick poll, do you know
 Data Science….The Sexiest?
 What is Data Science?
 Applications of Data Science
 Career path of a Data Scientist
 Worklife of a Data Scientist(DEMO)

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What is Sexy in being a
Data Scientist

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Data Treasurer
Imagine all of this data at your finger tips allowing you to make all the research you want to do.

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Data Scientist => Dream Job
Fortune 100 Companies board
the Data Science Flight
Analysts get a salary band lift
With the data science trend gaining momentum, legacy
firms build up their data science teams
Companies looking to recruit Data Scientists need to
make sure their brands are competitive and think of
other ways to lure talent, since they will be competing
with multiple offers

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Among the most Trending jobs
But how many Video
Game Designer jobs are
there compared to that
of Data Scientists?

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Decoding Data Science

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What is Data Science?
Data Science is the study of extraction of knowledge from data.
It includes varying elements and is built on the techniques and theories from many fields like:
Machine
Learning
Mathematical
skills
Visualization
Pattern
Recognition
Data
Engineering
Computer
Programming
The goal of a Data Scientist is to extract meaning from Big Data to create Data Products.

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Data Science Practitioner: Data Scientist

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Advantages of Data Science
Data Science is the science of
systematically discovering
patterns in very large sets to
extract useful knowledge
and predict something of
value.

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Advantages of Data Science
Mitigate Frauds By Proactive Detection using Predictive Analytics and Machine learning
Fact: Billions of dollars are lost every year because of the frauds in various domains
Aberdeen analyzed, different types of prevailing frauds and companies’ readiness to deal with that.
Certain financial frauds occur more
frequently, but organizations are
well prepared for such incidents
such as check fraud, credit/debit
card fraud,ACH fraud etc.

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Applications of
Data Science

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Application #1
BMW is using Predictive Analytics to find a place to park!

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Application #2
E-Commerce using it for recommendation!

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Application #3
Companies using it for Customer acquisition and repeat Business!

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Application #4
Companies using it for Customer churn prevention!

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Career Path of a
Data Scientist

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Career Path
Skills Required Job Roles
Statistical modeling
and technical
aptitude
Business Acumen
Programming
Data warehousing
Business Intelligence
Business Analyst
Data Analyst
Data Scientist
Junior Data Scientist
Decision Scientist

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Job Opportunities

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The Big Question!
Is Data Scientist really the sexiest job of 21st century ?
Answer – Yes, it is really the sexiest job of 21st century.
• They are the most adorable job in market.
• They are the among the most paid job
• They are difficult and expensive to hire and, given the very competitive market
for their services, difficult to retain.
• There simply aren’t a lot of people with their combination of scientific
background and computational and analytical skills.

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