Data Science masterclass with Shifra Isaacs
May 28, 2025•54 min•Ep. 161
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Episode description
In this masterclass Shifra Isaacs, developer Relations Advocate at Ascend.io, delves into her experience as data scientist, technical writer, and support lead providing fresh insights for FP&A and finance professionals.
In this episode:
- Data science vs business analytics
- Pulling data not yet able to be modeled
- Python for Excel
- The right models for risk scoring, variance analysis and forecasting
- Replicating a process with a new tool using AI
- How can we survive in an AI first world
Connect with Shifra Isaacs on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shifra-isaacs/
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