How to Launch a Data Science Team Built for Scale (Mike Foley, Senior Director of Data Science, Hitachi Vantara)

<p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-foley-6804a9/" target="_blank">Mike Foley</a> has been building data science teams from scratch since before they were called “data science” teams. His perspective on questions like “Where do I start?” or “How do I get buy-in?” can help leaders growing data science teams of any size avoid some pitfalls along the way.</p> <p></p> <p>Currently the Senior Director of Data Science at <a href="https://www.hitachivantara.com/en-us/home.html" target="_blank">Hitachi Vantara,</a> Mike joined Dave for a conversation that goes deep into the steps required to stand up a data science practice. Plus, he shared what inspired him to go back to school, and gave listeners a unique peek into the world of marketing analytics.</p> <p></p> <p>This episode features Mike’s insight on:</p> <ul> <li>Starting data science practices from scratch</li> <li>The complexities of marketing analytics</li> <li>The value of continuous learning</li> </ul> <p></p> <p><em>Tune in on </em><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/data-science-leaders/id1564587119" target="_blank"><em>Apple Podcasts</em></a><em>, </em><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0zJgKGIHZzJG1VgSDHNojP" target="_blank"><em>Spotify</em></a><em>, our </em><a href="https://www.dominodatalab.com/data-science-leaders-podcast/" target="_blank"><em>website</em></a><em>, or wherever you listen to podcasts.</em></p> <p></p> <p><em>Can’t see the links above? Just visit </em><a href="http://domino.buzz/podcast" target="_blank"><em>domino.buzz/podcast</em></a><em> for helpful links from each episode.</em></p>