The best way to predict the future is to create it.
I am Kilin Tsai, based in Kaohsiung as part of the Data Team at Welhunt. I hold a master’s degree from NCKU and have been contributing as a data scientist at Welhunt for the past 3 years.
Joining Welhunt has been an exceptional opportunity for me as a team builder. From my initial interview, I recognized Welhunt as the kind of workplace every data scientist dreams of. Not only does Welhunt tackle complex and quantifiable challenges, but it also fosters an environment that is open-minded and supportive across all departments. Our team thrives under a flat organizational structure, allowing every member to freely express ideas and contribute to our collective growth and improvement. This self-optimizing process is a cornerstone of our team’s success and reflects the broader ethos of Welhunt.
Why did I join Welhunt?
As a data scientist, I am drawn to industries where I can apply cutting-edge technology to solve critical, quantifiable challenges integral to the business model. Welhunt perfectly aligns with these criteria. It offers stimulating, measurable topics and embraces new technologies with an open-minded approach. Moreover, Welhunt is results-driven, meticulously quantifying key metrics to guide strategic decisions. These factors convinced me that Welhunt is the ideal environment for anyone passionate about leveraging data analytics.
What is the most meaningful part of my job?
As a data scientist, my work revolves around gathering essential data, analyzing market trends, and making informed predictions. As a team leader, I guide our efforts by identifying promising directions and setting clear milestones with achievable timelines. Equally important is ensuring every team member has a well-defined career path and receives the support needed for growth. These responsibilities are deeply fulfilling as they directly contribute to enhancing profitability, staying at the forefront of technological advancements, and fostering the team’s positive development.
How have I developed my skills during my time at Welhunt?
At Welhunt, collaboration is at the heart of skill development. Internally, we organize technology sharing committees within our team to exchange knowledge and insights. Externally, collaborating with other departments provides valuable market insights and enhances our understanding of core business concepts. In today’s information-rich era, learning opportunities abound, and personal skill advancement hinges on how effectively we invest our time and resources.
What brings me the greatest satisfaction at work?
Working in an environment where quantifiable metrics and logical reasoning guide decisions is both intellectually stimulating and rewarding. Knowing that our daily efforts contribute to a deeper understanding of market trends and ultimately drive profitability is immensely fulfilling.