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A Tale from the Other Side:What a Hiring Manager Wish You Knew
Bridge Mellichamp@bridgespeak
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Every day, 2.5 quintillion bytes of data are created — 90% of the data in the world today has been created in the last two years alone.
Source: IBM
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#1 Job: Data Scientist
#2 Skill: Statistical Analysis & Data Mining#11 Skill: Data Engineering & Data Warehousing
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Demand is outpacing supply
Shortfall of 190,000 jobs
Demand for Data Science Jobs
2018
Source: McKinsey
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1 Yes, we know you are in high demand
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Data science & engineering skills, knowledge, and capabilities are valuable
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Retaining matters as much as hiring you
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2 We are hiring for a reason
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Multiply Resources
Fill a SkillsGap
Known
Unknown
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Multiply Resources
Fill a SkillsGap
Known
Unknown
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The hiring process is designed to be strategic
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3 We need you to be successful
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Your technical chops are only one part of the equation
Soft Skills
Culture & Fit
TechnicalSkills
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4 We wish you would interview us, too
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Great data scientists ask great questions;Start with asking them about yourself
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The largest share of time is spent at work
Source: Work Rules
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1 Yes, we know you are in high demand
• Don’t play hard to get• Tell us what matters; don’t surprise us
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2 We are hiring for a reason
• Leverage the job description• Communicate clearly and concisely:
• What you’ve done• What you can do• What you want to do
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3 We need you to be successful
• Ace the technical reviews, and also use every email to demonstrate your softer skills
• Always be growing your skills
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4 We wish you would interview us, too
• Prepare for “What questions do you have for me?”
• Ensure you have time to interview the interviewer by keeping your answers concise
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Thank You!