Johns Hopkins University - Building a Data Science Team
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Building a Data Science Team at Coursera Overview
Duration | 6 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
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Building a Data Science Team at Coursera Highlights
- This Course Plus the Full Specialization.
- Shareable Certificates.
- Graded Programming Assignments.
Building a Data Science Team at Coursera Course details
- Data science is a team sport. As a data science executive it is your job to recruit, organize, and manage the team to success. In this one-week course, we will cover how you can find the right people to fill out your data science team, how to organize them to give them the best chance to feel empowered and successful, and how to manage your team as it grows.
- This is a focused course designed to rapidly get you up to speed on the process of building and managing a data science team. Our goal was to make this as convenient as possible for you without sacrificing any essential content. We've left the technical information aside so that you can focus on managing your team and moving it forward.
- After completing this course you will know.
- 1. The different roles in the data science team including data scientist and data engineer
- 2. How the data science team relates to other teams in an organization
- 3. What are the expected qualifications of different data science team members
- 4. Relevant questions for interviewing data scientists
- 5. How to manage the onboarding process for the team
- 6. How to guide data science teams to success
- 7. How to encourage and empower data science teams
- Commitment: 1 week of study, 4-6 hours
- Course cover image by JaredZammit. Creative Commons BY-SA. https://flic.kr/p/5vuWZz
Building a Data Science Team at Coursera Curriculum
Building a Data Science Team
About your instructor
The Data Team
When Do You Need Data Science?
Data Engineer: Qualifications & Skills
Data Scientist: Qualifications & Skills
Data Science Manager: Qualifications & Skills
Where To Find The Data Team
Interviewing For Data Science
Onboarding the Data Science Team
Managing the Data Science Team
Evaluating Success of the Team
Embedded Teams vs. Dedicated Groups
How Does Data Science Interact with Other Groups
Empowering Others to Use Data
Common Interaction Difficulties
Common Internal Difficulties
Wrap-Up
Lecture materials and related reading
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Post-Course Survey
Defining the data science team
Data team qualifications
Assembling the team
Management strategies
Working with other teams
Common difficulties
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