Titans Talk | EP2 | Strategies for Building Data Science Teams from Scratch

Hosted by Gautam Malaiappan, Founder & CEO of HireHappi, this episode features an engaging discussion with top industry leaders and experts.
Featured Speakers:
Srinivas Guntur, CEO of SCOPT
Sandeep Devagiri, Co-Founder of Brightside Loans
Mark Lionel John, COO of Nu Pie
Vishwajit Deshmukh, TPO of Vishwakarma Institutions
Episode Highlights:
Setting the Foundation:
Srinivas Guntur shares the initial challenges faced when building a data science team and the non-negotiable qualities sought in early hires.
Aligning Business Operations:
Mark Lionel John discusses how to align business operations with the needs of a budding data science team.
Addressing Myths:
Sandeep Devagiri debunks common myths about upskilling and cross-skilling in data science, emphasizing the importance of practical experience over mere certifications.
Academic Perspective:
Vishwajit Deshmukh provides insights on how Vishwakarma Institutions prepare students with real-life training and industry-relevant skills.
Key Discussion Points:
Building a Data Science Team from Scratch: Strategies and best practices from industry leaders.
Preparing Freshers: Advice for fresh graduates looking to enter the field of data science.
Industry-Academia Collaboration: The role of educational institutions in preparing job-ready candidates.
Expectations from Laterals: Key attributes expected from experienced professionals joining data science teams.
Combatting Fake Certifications: Addressing the issue of resume fraud and the importance of genuine skill development.
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Good session!