How to Manage Data and Analytics Teams?

Despite the importance of data and analytics, managing data science teams present a range of opportunities and challenges. We speak with Sol Rashidi, Chief Analytics Officer at Estee Lauder, who explains various types of data and offers advice on managing analytics teams. The conversation covers these topics: -- What does a chief analytics officer do? -- Data acquisition and data gathering -- How to align data science and analytics with Finance? -- Data and analytics vs. opinion and intuition -- How to reduce bias in data science? -- What are critical aspects of organizational maturity in data science and analytics? -- How to encourage organizational cooperation? -- Advice for business leaders ======== Read the full transcript: https://www.cxotalk.com/episode/how-manage-data-analytics-teams Subscribe to the CXOTalk newsletter: https://www.cxotalk.com/subscribe ======== Sol Rashidi currently holds 7 patents, with 21 filed in the Data & Analytics space and is a keynote speaker at several technology conferences speaking on various topics such as Machine Learning, Data & Analytics, and Emerging Operating Models for organizations taking on transformations in the D&A space. Prior to joining Estee Lauder as their Chief Analytics Officer, Sol was the Chief Data & Analytics Officer for Merck, EVP and CDO for Sony Music, and Chief Data & Cognitive officer for Royal Caribbean.