The Data Scientist Shortage in 2020

A quick update on where the data science talent market is now   Looking to quickly assess data science skills? Try a free trial of QuantHub assessments! Background QuantHub started tracking the data science shortage last year. In 2018-2019, we found the shortage of data science and analytics talent to be pretty evident. Many job boards like LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Dice.com […]

50 Data Science Interview Questions

We think about data science interview questions A LOT. QuantHub’s data science skills assessment platform is implemented in a number of ways during the data scientist interview process and for different levels of data science hires. One thing we know is that the data science space moves quickly, as do the skills and talent required […]

The Role of Data Analysts in 2020 and Beyond

Data Analysts have been around for years. However, the demand for this role is making headlines again in 2020. In this article, we take a look at why this is and help to ascertain what a Data Analyst really is in 2020. Demand for Data Analysts is Skyrocketing We’ve seen a growing trend among QuantHub clients. They’re ramping […]

Analytical Skills Interview Questions for Assessment

Interview questions that test analytical skills can be difficult to create. We know – we’ve designed an entire platform around assessing analytical skills for programmers, data analysts, data scientists and data engineers. Some candidates have the technical skills and experience but might not have the analytical and critical thinking skills to be successful in a role. Figuring Out […]

UCSB’s Data Science Initiative – A Response to Shifting Interests

This Quantcrunch Report examines how a major, top ranked university is addressing shifting student, employer and donor interest in data science and related fields. A Top Ranked University Envisions a Data Science Degree Program University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) is ranked number 34 among national universities and number 5 among public universities in US News […]

Is There a Data Scientist Shortage in 2019?

Since December 2013, data science postings have rocketed 256%—more than tripling. – Indeed Hiring Lab, January 2019. Demand for data scientists is booming and will only increase. The supply of skilled applicants, however, is growing at a slower pace. – Search Business Analytics, January 2019 Data Science has taken off like discounted Nutella in a European supermarket – Clint Chegin, Product Scientist […]