Christopher Wetherill who's a lead data scientist at State
Auto Insurance companies shared the following:
Chris Wetherill |
What's your typical work day look like?
- Arrive around 8,
- grab coffee,
- catch up on email,
- wrap up code reviews from the previous day,
- meetings with business stakeholders,
- chat with teammates about their projects,
- modelling work and/or academic research (who else has
tackled similar problems; what learnings can we apply to our models; etc.),
- more code reviews
- wrap up around 4:30 and head out
What's the best thing about your job?
We largely have the freedom to decide what problems we
tackle and what projects we work on. That degree of autonomy is pretty great.
What's the worst thing about your job?
Office politics and convincing other business areas that we
can add value to what they do
Career duration in years: 5.
What's the stress level of your job? Low.
Number of hours sitting at the job is 4/day.
Number of hours moving at the job is 2/day.
Number of hours standing at the job is 2/day.
Total number of daily working hours is 7.5.
Number of working hours during the weekend is zero.
Need a license for the job? No,
Minimum education required for the job is: None, just be
competent
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