With increasing cost focus in organizations, ‘full stack’ data skills are highly sought after. A full stack professional is expected to be an ‘all-rounder’ covering all of the following data competencies for insights deployment:-
- Designs and articulates analytical solutions to business problems
- Builds and utilizes infrastructures to persist and move data across the company – builds and accesses data pipelines to & from diverse data sources
- Is a polyglot programmer – creating, deploying and calibrating analytical solutions on an industrial scale
- Visualizes and communicates insights persuasively in business language
While full stack data skills are gaining prominence in Digital organizations, the full stack concept can also be applied to leadership. What behaviors and skills would characterize a full stack data leader? Here’s my take on traits of a full stack data leader – do you agree?
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