by CDO Review Staff | Apr 15, 2019 | Data Talent and Recruiting
The Kaggle Survey of over 16,000 data professionals in the United States revealed that the top 5 data-related jobs with the greatest increase in median salary / compensation (20% or more) over the past three years were Data Scientists (48%), Machine Learning Engineers...
by CDO Review Staff | Apr 15, 2019 | Data Talent and Recruiting
As far back as 2012, the Harvard Business Review said that data scientists will have “The Sexiest Job of the 21st Century.” Seven years later, the demand for data scientists and the related fields of data engineering and machine learning is still exploding. A 2018...
by CDO Review Staff | Apr 15, 2019 | Data Talent and Recruiting
Small companies are at a disadvantage in hiring top AI and data science talent. But freelance hiring companies such as Toptal, Adeva, and CodementorX have the ability to supply the needed talent to firms in need. Pedro Alves Nogueira, head of data science at Toptal,...
by CDO Review Staff | Apr 15, 2019 | Data Talent and Recruiting
A recent survey by Paysa found out that nearly a third of all jobs in AI required the candidate to hold a doctorate. A quick Google search will also reveal that employers want a Ph.D for a huge number of similar positions in the tech industry. Opinion writer Noah...
by CDO Review Staff | Apr 15, 2019 | Data Talent and Recruiting
Outsourcing your need for data scientists not only alleviates your hiring problems, it may also turn out be a cheaper and a more convenient solution. Joe Wallen reports on an Israel-based company that specializes in outsourcing data talent in this story from Forbes:...
by CDO Review Staff | Apr 15, 2019 | Data Talent and Recruiting
LinkedIn reports that the number of top-level AI talent jumped 66% this year to 36,000 but the demand for such talent has grown even faster. Khari Johnson filed this report in VentureBeat: The number of self-reported professionals in the AI field is up 66% in the past...
by CDO Review Staff | Apr 15, 2019 | Data Talent and Recruiting
Hiring experts say that when tech firms fail to recruit the data science talent they say they need, it is often because they don’t really know what they want. Alison DeNisco Rayome writes that companies should be able to refine the job description better in this...
by CDO Review Staff | Apr 15, 2019 | Data Talent and Recruiting
Left behind in the race to hire the best young tech talent is the federal government and its various agencies. A review of the federal workforce data reveals that just 4% of federal cybersecurity employees were under 30 years of age while a full 14% were over 60....
by CDO Review Staff | Apr 12, 2019 | Data Inc.
Siemens and digital analytics specialist SAS are set to launch a partnership that aims to create new AI-powered edge and cloud IoT solutions designed to transform a whole range of activities from product ideation to manufacturing to supply chain management. AI-powered...
by CDO Review Staff | Apr 12, 2019 | Data Inc.
Jebbit, a firm that specializes in “declared data”, collared $12 million in Series B funding led by K1 Investment Management. Declared data is information willingly given up by customers when they answer questions on online websites. Jebbit integrates such declared...
