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Thought Leaders in Big Data: David Bernstein, Vice President of eQuest’s Big Data Division (Part 6)

Posted on Saturday, Dec 29th

Sramana Mitra: I have seen this in other sectors, where a company is essentially offering a software as a service, but it is also offering a business process outsourcing. We can call it SaaS-enabled BPO. There is a company we have covered extensively, called Sabrix, that has a very refined ability to do tax calculations

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: David Bernstein, Vice President of eQuest’s Big Data Division (Part 5)

Posted on Friday, Dec 28th

Sramana Mitra: So, you are basically looking at your data and doing predictive modeling. David Bernstein: Correct. There is predictive modeling, and then there is the branch fraction index. The benchmarking ability in a real-time comparison is not a level of insight or capability that has ever been within an HR person’s grasp. I have

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: David Bernstein, Vice President of eQuest’s Big Data Division (Part 4)

Posted on Thursday, Dec 27th

Sramana Mitra: So, you are basically optimizing job advertising campaigns for your clients based on your extensive knowledge [of] data that is flowing through your system and of the behavior of different clients. Let me ask you about trends because you are doing big data on a very large scale. What trends do you see

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: David Bernstein, Vice President of eQuest’s Big Data Division (Part 3)

Posted on Wednesday, Dec 26th

Sramana Mitra: When you make that recommendation, what is happening in the back end? David Bernstein: We bring forward a recommendation of the job or outlet to be used by our client – at which point in the year and for which positions [they should use certain outlets]. To get to that, we study the markets

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: David Bernstein, Vice President of eQuest’s Big Data Division (Part 1)

Posted on Sunday, Dec 23rd

David Bernstein is the vice president of the big data division at eQuest, a major job posting distribution company. Each year, more than 250 million job postings are delivered through eQuest. In this interview, David talks about how eQuest handles big data, how information is being gathered to provide customers with accurate consulting, and trends

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