The anecdotes of various science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) professionals featured in Women of Color (WOC) magazine highlight their inspiring personal journeys within STEM careers.

In the most recent edition of WOC magazine's watch list, we explored the connections between several job titles and their corresponding roles.

We also highlight how these connections can enhance understanding and collaboration in the workplace. Click here to read "40 under 40 Tech Stars" in WOC Magazine.

Many of these roles require skills related to artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and Python, which are essential for tasks involving machine learning and data analysis.

Data science is also in high demand. It involves analyzing and interpreting large datasets to extract insights that inform AI development, using skills in statistics, programming, and machine learning to process and model data for building AI systems.

Data center operations facility managers oversee the day-to-day operations of data centers, including equipment maintenance, staffing, and ensuring the uptime of critical systems.

Project support specialists provide essential assistance to project managers by organizing tasks, maintaining project documentation, and facilitating communication with stakeholders.

Risk specialists are responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks within an organization, playing a crucial role in safeguarding assets and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Purchasing managers oversee the sourcing and acquisition of goods and services, managing supplier relationships and negotiating contracts to optimize costs.

Financial analysts analyze financial data and provide insights that drive an organization’s investment decisions and budget planning.

Additionally, managers focused on enhancing employee skills and career growth ensure that the workforce is prepared to meet both current and future demands.

The term "engineer" encompassed various specialties and involved applying scientific and mathematical principles to solve technical problems across different fields:

Electrical engineers specialize in electrical systems and components, designing, developing, and testing electrical devices and systems.

Positions such as machine learning engineers, robotics engineers, natural language processing engineers, deep learning engineers, and computer vision engineers are becoming increasingly common.

Click here to read "40 under 40 Tech Stars" in WOC Magazine.