Steve HirschListen to Chief Data Officer at the Intercontinental Exchange and NYSE Steve Hirsch on The Modern Customer PodcastSteve Hirsch has perhaps one of the most daunting data jobs in the world. As chief data officer at the Intercontinental Exchange and NYSE, his team is faced with massive amounts of data that relate to financial markets around the world, and it all has to be safe, accurate, and usable. To be successful and keep information secure, data experts in the field need to stay informed and on top of the latest trends. The main goal of the Intercontinental Exchange is to provide financial data to traders, investors, and academics. Some of the biggest demand now, especially for organizations that analyze massive amounts of data, is for data scientists and data engineers who can understand data and algorithms to make business decisions.

Source: Forbes August 15, 2017 20:03 UTC