When you hear the term “data scientist,” you probably think of finance or meteorology or maybe a sports-managing savant like Jonah Hill in Moneyball. But that’s all about to change. 

It’s no longer just baseball recruiting or even Wall Street that are wooing the analytical geniuses. We’re seeing people who used to live in academia and consulting flooding into areas like marketing, business development, and product. The business world has become obsessed with making itself smarter.

Source: recruitingtrends.com
Author: Robert Carroll