When asked what a Data Scientist is, the inventor of the term DJ patil was a little coy about it. He opined that it is a nebulous term which is probably still evolving in its meaning. You can read about it here; https://observer.com/2019/11/data-scientist-inventor-dj-patil-interview-linkedin-job-market-trend/
Here we have another professional, a data scientist herself, who has taken the bull by the horn and has attempted to define it with some clarity. Worth a read to get a handle on the matter. Thanks to Susan Sun, the data scientist and the Sophia Matveeva, the author of the linked article.
If data is the new oil, then data scientist, data analyst and the machine learning engineer are the technical people working in the data refinery to make raw data into useful final refined products.
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