Aileen Rodriguez, a former software chief of IBM Philippines, will take the post left vacant by the departure of industry old hand Ryan Guadalquiver who is now the country advisor of AI firm LivePerson.
In addition to their online course, students will undergo a three-month intensive bootcamp designed to give them a deeper analytics knowledge and skills. After finishing bootcamp, the graduates will be given preferred employment referral among SAS partner organizations in the fields of data science, computer analytics, and AI.
The pioneering academe-industry program aims to provide students with the knowledge and skills they need to become future risk managers and data analysts.