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More Than Numbers: The Role of a Data Science Manager

Event Type
Seminar/Symposium
Sponsor
John Deere & Illinois ECE
Location
ECEB, Room 1002 Grainger Auditorium
Date
Nov 6, 2024   5:00 pm  
Speaker
Dr. Jarai Carter, Senior Manager of Data Science, John Deere Intelligent Solutions Group
Contact
Dr. Jarai Carter
E-Mail
carterjarai@johndeere.com
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Originating Calendar
Illinois ECE Calendar

ECE Explorations 200:  More Than Numbers: The Role of a Data Science Manager

Speaker: Dr. Jarai Carter, Senior Manager of Data Science, John Deere

Abstract: This talk dives into what life is like for a Data Science Manager in AgTech. Forget the image of just crunching numbers all day - this role is about balancing data, people, and business strategy. From helping teammates solve tricky coding problems to translating data into decisions that matter, every day is different. Come learn how Data Science Managers keep things running smoothly and make data work for everyone.

Biography: Dr. Jarai Carter is currently a Senior Manager for Data Science at John Deere, supporting Personalized Experience work for Digital Software & Solutions. Previously, she was a Manager of Data Science at John Deere, supporting Advanced Sensing initiatives in Emerging Technology. She has over eight years of experience in a variety of technology and data science-focused roles, and received her Bachelor’s degree in Crop Sciences and her Doctorate degree in Informatics from UIUC.


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