1 min readMar 29, 2020
While it would be great to have one person skilled in all these areas, such folks are an exception than the norm. It is tough to get a data scientist with strong application knowledge of ML. Now, add depth in domain, production pipelines, design & storytelling, and you end up with unfilled positions.
To scale teams, you need specialists in 1 or 2 areas with broad knowledge in the rest. Strong processes, team communication & training can minimize the gaps. That’s been our experience and with many clients, over the years.