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Skills

Core Skills
Data analysis, machine learning, data engineeering, statistics, programming, cloud computing
Power Competencies
leadership, Strategic thinking, communication, problem solving, project management

Credentials

CAP, CDS, Google Cloud, CMLS, CISSP, Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate

Educational Providers

Public and private 2-year and 4-year colleges, universities Bootcamps & technical Centers Certification entities such as COMPTIA, Microsoft, Google, ITIL

Ohio Median Salary

$180,000

A Head of Data Science...

The Head of Data Science is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing and guiding a team of data scientists, analysts, and engineers in extracting valuable insights from data. They play a pivotal role in shaping an organization’s data strategy, leading data-driven initiatives, and applying advanced analytics and machine learning techniques to solve complex business problems.

Alternative Titles

Chief Data Scientist, Director of Data Science, Chief Analytics Officer (CAO)

Qualifications

You should be: Able to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that data-driven insights drive innovation, inform decision-making, and contribute to the overall success of the organization. Have a master's degree in Statistics, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or any other related quantitative field.