Data scientists take data assets that were not designed to be used for a particular task and set them to be used systematically and with integrity for that task

Data scientists take data assets that were not designed to be used for a particular task and set them to be used systematically and with integrity for that task. It's something that comes from having lots of data in enterprises which can be exploited to create value, but can also be used to make very bad decisions and confuse the hell out of everyone. Using data and using data well are two very different things.