February 19th, from 3,30 p.m to 7,30 p.m.
UV, ETSE, room 0.2.4
At McKinsey Analytics we help companies solve their strategic challenges by applying Data Science to come up with creative and innovative solutions. In this 2-3h workshop, you will get a taste of the work we do.
What will you do?
- You will work as a Data Scientist to solve one of the problems we face on our daily projects
- As a Data Scientist at McKinsey, you will help a bank figure out why their clients leave to competitors
- This is commonly referred to as a Churn use case. We define use cases as common questions our clients have, which help us kick-start our engagements
- From defining business needs to make final recommendations, you will be responsible for all phases of the development of a model
- On our workshop, you will get a taste of the work that we do, which includes data wrangling and modeling
What do you need?
- One laptop each 3-4 people
- We recommend using Python as the main coding language, but you could also use R if you feel more comfortable:
- Download and install Anaconda
- Create an environment with Python 3.6
- in the environment just created
