My impression from 3 years of working under the job title of "data scientist" is that generalists have a huge advantage compared to specialists. Data scientists

My impression from 3 years of working under the job title of "data scientist" is that generalists have a huge advantage compared to specialists. Data scientists these days have to have some idea of how each step in the data science workflow works, including non-technical aspects like business, office and institutional politics, and domain knowledge.