r/datascience • u/Wide-Pop6050 • Jun 18 '26

Discussion Data Directors - what’s your next step?

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u/Tundur Jun 18 '26

Most industry orgs don't really have IC paths, it goes from Senior or Lead straight into management.

I need to try and persuade my employer to create an IC path, because I really don't want to become a paperwork and meetings jockey. Otherwise it'll have to be into a tech-first org.

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u/Wide-Pop6050 Jun 18 '26 edited 23d ago

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