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Senior Data Scientist Skill Test

Skill summary

The senior data scientist skill test evaluates project leaders who drive data-driven insights with business stakeholders to create a roadmap for revenue growth. They are involved in the application of machine learning, statistical methods, and exploratory analysis for extracting insights from data.

As a crucial role, senior data scientists are expected to have strong communication skills to effectively convey their findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Type

Multiple Choice Questions

Time

10 min

Language

English

Difficulty

Easy

SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST SKILL TEST OVERVIEW

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Why we created this test

The senior data scientist test evaluates the expertise in technical, communication, and project management skills to lead data-driven projects and teams effectively such as statistical analysis, business acumen, and problem-solving skills.

Senior executives who fair well on the assessment have commendable expertise in machine learning algorithms, data visualization,  data storage and retrieval techniques, data pipelines, and data architecture.

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Skills evaluated

Senior data scientists need to have certain competencies to do their job well. The skills that they should have are:
Pick the right kind of statistical models like logistic regression or xgboost
Experience in using the right kind of metrics like accuracy or F1-score
Standardize data through data ingestion, EDA, API endpoints
Optimize data-based parameters through random search or Bayesian optimization algorithms
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SAMPLE TEST QUESTIONS

Science-backed questions for hundreds of roles

Use these sample questions to evaluate skill and fit for the senior data scientist role before hiring.

1. ______ is the most important language in Data Science
  • Ruby 
  • Python 
  • R 
  • Java 
  • None of these 
2. ______ is not a tool for Statistical Data Analysis
  • Logistic Regression 
  • ANOVA 
  • Histogram 
  • Linear & Non-linear Regression 
  • None of these 
3. ______ is the graphical representation of a data set
  • Visualization 
  • Investigative cycle 
  • Data set 
  • Interpretation 
  • None of these 
4. ______ is outside the data trend
  • Outlier 
  • Trend 
  • Spike 
  • Both 1 & 2 
  • None of these 
5. ______ is not a machine-learning algorithm
  • SVG 
  • SVM 
  • Random Forest 
  • Both 1 & 2 
  • None of these 
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