Code of Leadership 57 - Interview with Pavel Golubev, Principal DS at Microsoft, about DS & AI (AI column)

Interview Pavel Golubev, principal data scientist at Microsoft, who, like me, graduated from Phystech. But then Pasha went into consulting and optimized supply chains, and then moved towards data science. At some point, he was abroad, where he managed to work on an analogue of Uber from Greece. (Beat)EPAM and then go to Microsoft and do DS projects for Azure customers in EMEA. 

Za. 2 hour 40 We discussed a number of topics, including the following: Acquaintance with Pavel: Principal DS in Microsoft NL, industrial solutions (energy/production) The Early Path: MSU Arabic Studies → The First Turn to Analytics Transition to IT: Geneva, Mathematics/Statistics/Programming, MATLAB Return to Russia: Supply Chain Analytics at Renault Consulting "in the field": CHP, manual journals, monitoring processes

• Growth of competencies: Python, courses, ODS, article on Habra → new offers Cases from consulting: DSS with PPR, smart contracts, optimization of food distribution Reaktor and the Middle East: long sales, glossy solutions, market specifics Market downturn/pandemic: investment cuts, Dubai office closure Search in Europe: offers, choice of the Netherlands («ruling»)transition to Beat Beat in Latham: security, antifraud, “fraud pyramid” and profiling of violators Growth Mistakes and the Failure of Beat: Tesla, Marketing, Monolith, Regulators → Bankruptcy Bridge over Epam: management projects, conscious search for a more ambitious role Microsoft: Solutions Engineering, Projects, Restructuring and Transition to Principal Engineer

The podcast release is available in Youtube, VK Video, Podster.fm, Ya Music.

P.S. Pasha has an interesting channel. https://t.me/corporateAI

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