Titles: Data Scientists, ML and or AI Programmer/Specialist/Engineer

Description: A Data Scientist builds analytics tools that utilize a company’s data to provide proactive insights into customer acquisition, operational efficiency and other key business performance metrics.

Common Duties:

• Work with product owners, management staff, and/or customers to understand problems they are having

• Work with data engineers, data analysts, programmers, and data visualists to help find and maintain data to be used in modeling.

• Build data models including model selection, model interpretation, and model management

• Present models to staff, management, and users

• Help implement and maintain those models in the enterprise

Prerequisites:

None; however, a working knowledge of business intelligence (programming and SQL) is needed.

Skill Modules learned in this Certificate:

• Basic Model Building (Model 202)
• Mathematics of Model Evaluation (Eval 202)
• Advanced Modeling in Python (Python 202)

*To get a better idea of salary information or employment demand we recommend you visit the Data Science Employment and Wages site at the Bureau of Labor Statistics here.