Jazz concludes its data science training programme.

Jazz, Pakistan's number one 4G operator and the largest internet and broadband services provider, has successfully concluded its Data Science Central (DSC) training programme. After six months of training, four trainees have been offered permanent positions within the company's Data Science team and the Analytics and Insights team.

The training programme on-boarded twelve candidates in total, putting them through a rigorous mix of theoretical and practical training modules essential in the technological field, for the first three months. The trainees attended a set of courses conducted by foreign trainers from world-reputed universities, equipping them for practical projects in the second stage of the programme. The next three months focused on critical thinking, problem resolution, and practical business skills using Jazz's live data.

A massive influx of data is being generated at Jazz at all times, and it has led to rising demand for data scientists. Currently, the country faces a dearth of experts; and the Jazz DSC programme has attempted to bridge this gap by training a new generation of data...