Data Science in Finance

Atif M.
5 min readAug 31, 2021

Every year, there’s an increase in the number of transactions in the finance market.

With more transactions, we get more data, and, with plenty of new Internet of Things (IoT) devices now in circulation, the types of financial data in action have become more varied.

Besides the famous business intelligence tools, companies now need to log and analyze unstructured data, in the form of reviews and social media comments, and also traditional forms of structured data. Therefore, it is becoming increasingly difficult to find a way to make sense of the relationship between the data.

The problem became so challenging that a distinct profession for handling several data sources has taken shape, called Data Engineering that transforms data so that data science and machine learning can utilize it.

Data science is the ever-evolving method of extracting meaning from large-scale and complex data. It allows your company to focus straight in on those insights that are useful to your business’s financial attributes, letting you forecast the future accurately and minimize the risk factor when making financial decisions.

Find out how all of this can benefit your finance business with these data science application examples:

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Atif M.

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