data science

Introduction If you've been paying attention at all, you are aware of how important Big Data is. With the amount of data we must deal with growing significantly every day and the role of a data scientist requiring an advanced degree—90% of data scientists hold either a Ph.D. (49%) or a Master's degree—this shortage poses a serious problem (41%). However, organizations are adapting and realizing that not every data role necessitates a highly qualified data scientist. The middle ground only calls for experts with the necessary training and skill set to handle particular tasks. The Citizen Data Scientist is a newly created position due to this. Forget about the data scientist being a big hero. No cape or advanced degree is necessary because the citizen data scientist is coming to the rescue. What is a Citizen Data Scientist? Even though the term has been around for a while, Glassdoor.com does not currently have any job openings for "citizen data scientists." This is due ...