Analytics managers to understand the roles of data scientists and data engineers in order to build and manage technology teams. Analytics managers need to understand business problems and business priorities in order to make informed decisions about research and development efforts. This includes making investment decisions about information technology.

Analytics managers need to understand enough about what data scientists and data engineers are doing in order to explain research, modeling, and implementation solutions to non-technologists within the organization. Communication is a key part of the job.

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