This blog is contributed by the Burtch Works recruiting team. The topic that seems to be on everyone’s minds lately: what will the future of work look like? Will we abandon the 5-day commute forever for the comfort of a home office? Or will most offices eventually bounce back to the pre-pandemic approach? While… Read more »
While hiring may have slowed down during the uncertainty of last year, we’re already starting to see hiring return to many data science & analytics teams. Data Science & Analytics Hiring in 2021 Hoping to measure this, we sent out our annual flash survey to our network asking data science & analytics teams to describe… Read more »
This post is contributed by Linda Burtch, data science & analytics recruiting expert at Burtch Works Want to learn more about these predictions and trends? Check out the 30-minute webinar recording at the end of this post. Last year was undoubtedly a bit crazy, but each year I like to put together a list of… Read more »
With the COVID-19 pandemic disrupting so much of the economy and hiring market in 2020, many have been wondering what the impacts will be to salaries and bonuses. In mid-December, we sent a quick flash survey to our network of data scientists, analytics professionals, and marketing researchers to ask them about their 2020 end-of-year bonuses…. Read more »
This post is contributed by Kathleen Maley, VP, Analytics Executive and Member of the IIA Expert Network For Billy Beane, in the movie “Moneyball”, becoming data-driven was personal. As a young baseball player, he had all the right tools to make it to the Major Leagues. He could catch, run fast, throw hard,… Read more »
Each year for the past seven years, we’ve asked data scientists and analytics professionals whether they prefer to use SAS, R, or Python and examined their responses to see how tool preferences vary by a variety of factors. What began as a comparison just between SAS and R users in 2014 and 2015, the debate became even more… Read more »
Over the past several years, we’ve shared a plethora of resources on the Burtch Works blog related to job searching, specifically tailored for data scientists and analytics professionals. Since this year has led to a lot of uncertainty (with more certainly on the way), we thought it might be helpful to compile ALL of these… Read more »
Back in March as lockdowns began to spread nationwide, we began several research initiatives to track the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the data science and analytics community, and to bring current, helpful information to the candidates, clients, students, and professors in our extended network. What follows is a summary of some of the… Read more »
This post is an adapted excerpt from our recently-released 2020 Burtch Works Study, which examines salaries and demographic data for data scientists and predictive analytics professionals. Download the full report for free here. 2020 has been a year of massive disruption all across the US workforce. A global pandemic, a mass social justice movement, and… Read more »
Want to learn more about 2020 data science and analytics salary data, hiring market trends, and COVID-19’s impact to the quantitative job market? Download our full report or watch the webinar recording! With so much disruption in 2020 already, we wanted to also look ahead to next year and beyond, and share some insights about… Read more »
