What exactly does a Data Scientist do?

A Data Scientist is a professional expert in dealing with complex data for meaningful conclusions, which help in solving business problems. They develop predictive models by knowing the trends and patterns of data. Such skills include statistical analysis, machine learning, and programming. Data Scientists clean and preprocess data and explore and visualize algorithms of data-driven decision-making. They collaborate with other teams to understand the business goals and then get down to work, translating these objectives into data-driven strategies by correlating the information with the reports and visualizations. It involves taking raw data and transforming it into useful information to drive business growth and innovation.