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William Swansen has worked in the employment assistance realm since 2007. He is an author, job search strategist, and career advisor who helps individuals worldwide and in various professions to find their ideal careers.
Data Scientists use a variety of tools, statistics being one of the most used and commonly employed. An interviewer will ask this question early in the interview to set the stage, learn more about your skills and experience, and guide you toward other, more specific questions. Keep this in mind when responding to this question because it will provide you with the opportunity to move the interview in a direction that you are comfortable with and can easily address.

William Swansen has worked in the employment assistance realm since 2007. He is an author, job search strategist, and career advisor who helps individuals worldwide and in various professions to find their ideal careers.
"Statistics is probably one of the strongest tools a Data Scientist has in their arsenal. It helps us to identify patterns, find hidden insights, and quickly analyze large data sets. Statistics provide information about consumer behavior, interests, engagement, and other aspects of the shopping and purchase process. They also allow for the rapid development of models that validate assumptions and inferences."
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