A lot of aspiring financial professionals or even those who are in the financial industry but looking at new vistas in finance ponder if they should specialize in data science or financial engineering. Perhaps three to five years ago they could be treated as completely different skill sets. Increasingly though as data science matures, niche […]
Best Python Libraries/Packages for Finance and Financial Data Scientists
Finance professionals involved in data analytics and data science make use of R, Python and other programming languages to perform analysis on a variety of data sets. Python has been gathering a lot of interest and is becoming a language of choice for data analysis. Python also has a very active community which doesn’t shy […]
Key Metrics for SaaS Business (Subscription KPIs)
SaaS startups are the new kids in the software business. SaaS, or Software as a Service, refers to the cloud applications and software that are readily available on the internet to be used by customers. SaaS has become a common delivery model for many business applications, including office and messaging software, payroll processing software, DBMS […]
How to Become a Financial Data Scientist
The financial industry has been one of the early adopters of the field of data science and the need for financial data scientist role has been growing rapidly. Data science, as applied to finance, is the field where you build systems and processes to extract insights from financial data in various forms. The finance professionals […]