Data Science Leaders

Data science is booming, but scaling it in the enterprise is hard. The playbook is still being written. Data Science Leaders is a podcast for data science teams that are pushing the limits of what machine learning models can do at the world’s most impactful companies. Each episode features an interview with a leader in data science. We’ll discuss how to build and enable data science teams, create scalable processes, collaborate cross-functionally, communicate with business stakeholders, and more. Our conversations will be full of real stories, breakthrough strategies, and critical insights—all data points to build your own model of enterprise data science success. Data Science Leaders is hosted by Dave Cole.

Data Science Leaders is a business podcast hosted by Domino Data Labs, with 48 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 81.

Domino Data Labs hosts Data Science Leaders, a business show with 48 episodes published.

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  Episode #47

  What It Takes to Productize Next-Gen AI on a Global Scale (Srujana Kaddevarmuth, Senior Director of Data & Machine Learning Programs, Walmar

  May 31, 202241 minS0

  What does it take to turn the latest advances in AI into products that deliver business impact at Walmart levels of global scale?<br />Srujana Kaddevarmuth is the Senior Director of Data & Machine Learning Programs at Walmart Global Tech. Her team drives data strategy and grapples with data science productization every day. With millions of employees, hundreds of millions of customers, and petabytes of data at any given moment, Walmart offers some unique lessons in the complexities of building teams, processes, and products to effectively leverage AI at scale.<br />In this episode, Srujana shares a few of those lessons...

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  Episode #47

  What It Takes to Productize Next-Gen AI on a Global Scale (Srujana Kaddevarmuth, Senior Director of Data & Machine Learning Programs, Walmart Global Tech)

  May 10, 202234 minS0

  <p>What does it take to turn the latest advances in AI into products that deliver business impact at Walmart levels of global scale?</p><p>Srujana Kaddevarmuth is the Senior Director of Data & Machine Learning Programs at Walmart Global Tech. Her team drives data strategy and grapples with data science productization every day. With millions of employees, hundreds of millions of customers, and petabytes of data at any given moment, Walmart offers some unique lessons in the complexities of building teams, processes, and products to effectively leverage AI at scale.</p><p>In this episode, Srujana shares a few...

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  Episode #46

  Help Me Help You: Forging Productive Partnerships with Business Stakeholders (Sunil Kumar Vuppala, Director of Global Artificial Intelligenc

  Apr 12, 202238 minS0

  There’s tremendous value in pure data science research. In an enterprise context, however, it all comes down to how learnings and insights from that research can help advance business growth, customer experience, and product innovation.<br />Sunil Kumar Vuppala is the Director of the Global Artificial Intelligence Accelerator at Ericsson. His career journey from a researcher role to data science leadership has given him years of perspective on how ML professionals and their business side counterparts can build partnerships that pay off in both the near and long term.<br />In this episode, Sunil shares some of those key le...

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  Episode #45

  Change Management Strategies for Data & Analytics Transformations (Michal Levitzky Head of Data & Analytics - CDO, Migdal Group)

  Apr 5, 202239 minS0

  Large enterprises will always have some internal groups that are more change-averse than others. But progress often necessitates change, and how well you navigate the change management process can make or break your success as a leader.<br />Michal Levitzky is the Head of Data & Analytics (CDO) at Migdal Group, a leading insurance and finance company in Israel. Michal has spearheaded the introduction of data and analytics functions at multiple organizations, and she knows a thing or two about negotiating the complexities of change management during analytics transformations.<br />In this episode, Michal shares her advice for AI leaders driving...

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  Episode #44

  A Hybrid Approach to Accelerating the Model Lifecycle (David Von Dollen, Head of AI, Volkswagen of America)

  Mar 29, 202223 minS0

  Without a clearly defined methodology, complex projects with multiple technical and business stakeholders often fall apart. The risk is especially high when trying to scale data science work in an enterprise organization. <br />That’s why David Von Dollen, Head of AI at Volkswagen of America, integrated agile methodology with CRISP-DM to help his team navigate roadblocks and accelerate progress on the path to model deployment. He shares how this hybrid approach enables his team to be more strategic about project lifecycles, unlocking real business impact even faster. <br />Plus, David provides advice for building relationships with key business stakeholders and...

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