What’s one of the hottest roles in today’s fast-paced IT environment? If you guessed data scientist, you’d be right. In great demand, these professionals are empowered by AI, machine learning, and data science. A data scientist helps their organization visualize and deliver innovation, improve customer experience, grow the company’s revenue, and stay ahead of the competition. Specifically, a data scientist promotes a data-driven culture using rigorous scientific methodology and algorithms to discover and resolve business problems and to pursue opportunities to help achieve their organization’s goals. If this describes you, your skill set, and your passion for data, we have just the certification for you.
The Azure Data Scientist Associate certification validates that you have subject matter expertise implementing and running machine learning workloads on Microsoft Azure. You earn the certification by passing Exam DP-100: Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure.
Your responsibilities include planning and creating a suitable working environment for data science workloads on Azure, and you run data experiments and train predictive models. In addition, you manage, optimize, and deploy machine learning models into production.
What kind of knowledge and experience should you have?
As a candidate for this certification, you should have knowledge and experience in data science and using Azure Machine Learning
How can you get ready?
To help you plan your journey, check out our infographic, The journey to Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate. You can also find it in the resources section on the certification and exam pages, which contains other valuable help for Azure data scientists.

To map out your journey, follow the sequence in the infographic. First, decide whether this is the right certification for you.
Next, to understand what you’ll be measured on when taking Exam DP-100, review the skills outline guide on the exam page.
Sign up for training that fits your learning style and experience:
Then take a trial run with the Microsoft Official Practice Test for DP-100: Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on .... All objectives of the exam are covered in depth, so you’ll find what you need to be ready for any question.
Complement your training with additional resources, like Microsoft Docs.
Note: Remember that Microsoft Certifications assess how well you apply what you know to solve real business challenges. Our training resources are useful for reinforcing your knowledge, but you will always need experience in the role and with the platform.
Source: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/