CCIS Talk: Data Science in Practice by Fabian Chan, SEEK Asia

You are cordially invited to attend the following CCIS Talk:

Date: 28 Feb 2018 (Wednesday)
Time: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Venue: KB301, KB Block, UTAR Sungai Long Campus, Bandar Sungai Long, Selangor.

Title: Data Science in Practice

Abstract:
What is it like to work in data science for companies? What are the career prospects? What skills are expected? How much money do data scientists make?
In this talk let's explore some of the realities of working life in a data science team from the perspective of SEEK Asia's internal team and also from the learning we've gathered from the data science community at large.

Speakers:
Fabian Chan, Research Manager, SEEK Asia

Biography:
Fabian started his career as an software engineer, and later a lecturer, before joining SEEK Asia. In SEEK Asia, Fabian leads a team of data scientists that focuses on figuring out how best to leverage data, AI and machine learning techniques to help people get better jobs. The team focuses on aspects of search, recommendations, personalisation and other aspects of seeking a better match between a candidate and employer.