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Reports

Research-led insight and guidance into the use, adoption and impact of data and analytics across organisations and the changing nature of consumer trust and participation in the data-value exchange

Market Insight

A selection of free reports, whitepapers and case studies from our community of service providers.

Events

Conferences

DataIQ conferences provide a industry-leading platform to learn from the leading practitioners and inspirational leaders across the data and analytics industry.

Awards

Are you an analytics ace? Does your business buzz with brilliant data brains? Then get the recognition you deserve with a DataIQ Award.

Member Workshops

Our workshop programme develops the soft skills of data, analytics and insight practitioners so they take data and analytics out into their organisations effectively.

Leadership Events

Our leadership round-tables, accelerator sessions and executive briefings provide a secure forum for learning and discussion on key industry topics.

Recognition

DataIQ 100

The first and only fully-curated power list of the most influential data and analytics practitioners in UK organisations.

Advisory Board

The influential business leaders who sit on our advisory board support the development of DataIQ Leaders with vision, guidance and advocacy.

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Latest industry news

Transport for London adopts AI to get in gear for cyclists

16 Jan 2020by DataIQ News

Five months after opening up a data platform which details the capital’s cycle lanes and places to park, Transport for London has started to use artificial ...

Edinburgh plots data and tech boost to map out travel plans

15 Jan 2020by DataIQ News

City of Edinburgh Council is planning to put digital and data technology at the heart of its new mobility and transport plan as it seeks a more environmentally ...

Data management Data science Technology

Come in 007, your time is up as MI5 hunts more data scientists

14 Jan 2020by DataIQ News

Speculation over who will succeed Daniel Craig as the next James Bond may have been rife for months, but back in the real world it seems that 007 is becoming ...

Data science Organisation and culture Skills

London Mayor calls for closer collaboration on open data unit

13 Jan 2020by DataIQ News

The London Datastore, the online platform set up in 2010 as a data-sharing resource to help tackle issues such as road congestion and air quality, must ...

Analytics and insight Data management Data science

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Articles

Lyndsay Weir – Keeping quiet as a female leader

17 Jan 2020by David Reed

Lyndsay Weir is global data and analytics manager at Nestlé. At the Women in Data conference in November, she was named as one of the new list of female ...

Analytics and insight Data science Leadership Organisation and culture Skills

Data champions are the backbone of data culture

16 Jan 2020by James Eiloart

For data-driven organisations, some of your most high-potential employees are those with strong data skills and a desire to share them with others. James E...

Analytics and insight Leadership Organisation and culture

Bhagya Reddy – Engineering inspiration in data

09 Jan 2020by David Reed

Bhagya Reddy is principal data engineer at Quantum Black, a McKinsey company. At the Women in Data conference in November, she was named as one of the new list ...

Data science Leadership Skills

Business decisions based less on trust and more on truth

20 Dec 2019by Toni Sekinah

Dun & Bradstreet, a business information data company that provides business credit reports, has over 330 million business records on its Data Cloud. Andy C...

Analytics and insight Business intelligence Data governance Strategy

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Conferences and awards

25 Mar

DataIQ 100 - Day of Data

Join DataIQ as we bring together the ultimate peer group of data and analytics leaders, influencers and practitioners.

Network with the current DataIQ 100 and ...

20 May

DataIQ Summit

DataIQ Summit focuses on what the drivers of value from data and analytics look like in the real world. A curated programme of keynote speakers, including key ...

30 Sep

DataIQ Awards

Designed to reflect the deep skills, commitment and capabilities of individuals, teams, organisations and solutions, our Awards are the most coveted trophy in ...

4 Nov

DataIQ Transform

DataIQ Transform brings you award-winning presenters. Unique insights from the front-line of digital transformations. Skilled business partners ready to push ...

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Conferences and awards

25 Mar

DataIQ 100 - Day of Data

Join DataIQ as we bring together the ultimate peer group of data and analytics leaders, influencers and practitioners.

Network with the current DataIQ 100 and ...

20 May

DataIQ Summit

DataIQ Summit focuses on what the drivers of value from data and analytics look like in the real world. A curated programme of keynote speakers, including key ...

30 Sep

DataIQ Awards

Designed to reflect the deep skills, commitment and capabilities of individuals, teams, organisations and solutions, our Awards are the most coveted trophy in ...

4 Nov

DataIQ Transform

DataIQ Transform brings you award-winning presenters. Unique insights from the front-line of digital transformations. Skilled business partners ready to push ...

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DataIQ Leaders events

29 Jan

Leadership: How to manage remote/ virtual teams effectively

Covent Garden Hotel, London

In this roundtable, the discussion will focus on what are the typical problems encountered by data and analytics function heads in their leadership of teams ...

12 Feb

Value in Data: Is data sharing the big money play for 2020?

London

Across this dinner, experiences of the opportunities and obstacles involved will be shared, together with the enabling frameworks that ensure the eco-system is ...

27 Feb

Data Integration: Driven by standards or blocked by technology?

Covent Garden Hotel, London

This Roundtable will explore the challenges of setting an enterprise-wide standard for data integration and how to get this adopted across the IT estate.

11 Mar

Data Science: Blue skies-focused or bottom line-based?

Covent Garden Hotel, London

By discussing how data science should be tasked and measured, this Roundtable will help to identify the boundaries within which this function should operate.

2 Apr

Strategy: If data is the new normal, where is our competitive advantage?

London

Over dinner. senior leaders of data and analytics functions will consider whether becoming mainstream is good or bad for this industry, including whether ...

23 Apr

Data governance and compliance: How to get everybody to own the problem

Covent Garden Hotel, London

At this breakfast briefing, the evergreen issue of how to create a positive view that data is everybody’s problem will be examined through the lens of multiple ...

13 May

Skills: Do managers need to be good practitioners?

Covent Garden Hotel, London

A peer group of managers who have progressed from doers to managers will bring their experiences to the table at this breakfast briefing.

3 Jun

Strategy: How do we become a data business, rather than a sector specialist?

London

Across this dinner, experiences of the opportunities and obstacles involved will be shared, together with the enabling frameworks that ensure the eco-system is ...

18 Jun

Data Management: Why does the business resist investing in foundational work?

Covent Garden Hotel, London

Has the data industry failed to make its case or to frame it in ways that are compelling for business? Or is business still behind the curve in recognising ...

15 Jul

Analytics: Gatekeepers or bottleneck?

Covent Garden Hotel, London

This breakfast briefing will discuss the challenge for analytics around how to act as a champion and value-driver while also keeping a tight focus on ...

23 Jul

Leadership: How to support the drive for data literacy

London

During this dinner for senior DataIQ Leaders, approaches to data literacy will be discussed and successful tactics shared with the goal of identify the ...

10 Sep

Recruitment: How do we get graduates to consider data and analytics?

Covent Garden Hotel, London

During this breakfast briefing, the conversation will cover current ways in which students and graduates are being recruited to identify common themes.

14 Oct

Data Governance and Compliance: Creating an enabling compliance culture to support innovation

Covent Garden Hotel, London

This breakfast briefing will discuss the state of play of data governance, its focus and boundaries, the vision and metrics that can improve the chances of ...

21 Oct

Vision: Where next for the CDO?

London

Across this dinner, senior data leaders in different types of role and across sectors will share their experiences and the vision of what a CDO means in their ...

18 Nov

Analytics: How do we measure our value to stakeholders?

Covent Garden Hotel, London

This breakfast briefing will provide an open forum for examples of benefit recognition and financial modelling that support the continued investment by ...

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Reports

DataIQ Leaders briefing - 7 tips for building the talent funnel

16 Dec 2019by David Reed

If you are the manager or leader of a data and analytics function, then chances are you spend a lot of your time looking at CVs. Either to grow the size of your teams or to replace practitioners who have left, the reality of recruitment in this space is of constant activity and a challenging environment. This whitepaper summarises tactics that were shared at a recent DataIQ Leaders breakfast briefing.

Leadership Organisation and culture Skills

DataIQ Leaders briefing: Measuring the impact of data science

07 Nov 2019by David Reed

Metrics are at the heart of a well-performing data science function and need to be clear to both practitioners and leaders. But they are also difficult to define and not every project can be easily measured. This white paper considers how to go about establishing effective metrics drawing on the experiences of DataIQ Leaders members.

Business intelligence Data science

DataIQ Leaders briefing - Is the CDO still aiming for the board?

26 Sep 2019by David Reed

Two years ago, it was predicted that nine out of ten organisations would have a board-level CDO by now. The reality is more like one in ten. But that is not just due to a slowdown in hiring - CDOs themselves may not want to reach the C-suite. Following a DataIQ Leaders dinner discussion, this briefing considers the reasons and also why CDOs really do not like CIOs.

Data science Leadership Organisation and culture

DataIQ Leaders briefing - Golden rules for establishing self-service access to data

09 Aug 2019by David Reed

Democratisation of data is a concept that is currently high on the hype cycle. By enabling self-service querying and report building, it is anticipated that the whole business will become more data-driven. But the idea is simpler to have than to realise. This briefing draws on practitioners’ experiences to suggest five key ways to make this kind of project a success.

Analytics and insight Business intelligence Technology

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Articles

Lyndsay Weir – Keeping quiet as a female leader

17 Jan 2020by David Reed

Lyndsay Weir is global data and analytics manager at Nestlé. At the Women in Data conference in November, she was named as one of the new list of female industry role models, the 20 in Data and Tech. She told DataIQ how being a female leader and role model can be done in a quiet way.

Analytics and insight Data science Leadership Organisation and culture Skills

Data champions are the backbone of data culture

16 Jan 2020by James Eiloart

For data-driven organisations, some of your most high-potential employees are those with strong data skills and a desire to share them with others. James Eiloart of Tableau explains how to identify and manage these data champions

Analytics and insight Leadership Organisation and culture

Bhagya Reddy – Engineering inspiration in data

09 Jan 2020by David Reed

Bhagya Reddy is principal data engineer at Quantum Black, a McKinsey company. At the Women in Data conference in November, she was named as one of the new list of female industry role models, the 20 in Data and Tech. She told DataIQ what it means to her and shared her views on the sector.

Data science Leadership Skills

Business decisions based less on trust and more on truth

20 Dec 2019by Toni Sekinah

Dun & Bradstreet, a business information data company that provides business credit reports, has over 330 million business records on its Data Cloud. Andy Crisp tells Toni Sekinah about his observation having completed 20 years in at Dun & Bradstreet and what it means to ‘own’ data at the company.

Analytics and insight Business intelligence Data governance Strategy

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News

Transport for London adopts AI to get in gear for cyclists

16 Jan 2020

Five months after opening up a data platform which details the capital’s cycle lanes and places to park, Transport for London has started to use artificial intelligence in planning a raft of new cycle routes around the city.

Analytics and insight Data science Technology

Edinburgh plots data and tech boost to map out travel plans

15 Jan 2020

City of Edinburgh Council is planning to put digital and data technology at the heart of its new mobility and transport plan as it seeks a more environmentally friendly approach to travelling around the city.

Data management Data science Technology

Come in 007, your time is up as MI5 hunts more data scientists

14 Jan 2020

Speculation over who will succeed Daniel Craig as the next James Bond may have been rife for months, but back in the real world it seems that 007 is becoming obsolete as MI5 kicks off a major recruitment drive to build an army of data and behavioural scientists to combat terrorist threats.

Data science Organisation and culture Skills

London Mayor calls for closer collaboration on open data unit

13 Jan 2020

The London Datastore, the online platform set up in 2010 as a data-sharing resource to help tackle issues such as road congestion and air quality, must increase the variety and volume of information available to ensure it is fit for purpose for the next decade and beyond.

Analytics and insight Data management Data science

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