When to Escalate to a Data Scientist

Summary

Recognizing the line where a question needs more statistical/ML depth than an analyst role typically covers — and knowing how to hand off a well-scoped problem instead of struggling alone.

• 1List 3 signs a question has crossed from 'analysis' into 'needs a dedicated model'.
• 2Practice writing a clear problem handoff: what's known, what's needed, why it matters.
• 3Learn that recognizing this boundary is itself a valued analyst skill, not a weakness.