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Regular updates on breaking news across the data and analytics industry. Daily stories on end-user adoption, industry research, regulation and the economic impact of data

Articles

Profiles, features and insights on the key trends, leaders, emerging stars and best practices within data, analytics and data science, originated by DataIQ and our partners

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.

DataIQ Inspire

A data and analytics careers event that will bring together the next generation of talent with the employers who need their skills.

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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Articles

Diary of a data project - Part 2

14 Jun 2019by Toni Sekinah

DataIQ has partnered up with Tech Nation UK to find out what takes place when interrogating a dataset to find insights. In entry number two, Diana Akanho takes ...

Leading the way in decision analytics

12 Jun 2019by Toni Sekinah

Amy Chalfen leads a team that ensures the successful implementation of solutions for large financial institutions, insurance providers, retailers, governments ...

Leadership Organisation and culture

Could data be the super saver of the high street?

11 Jun 2019by Toni Sekinah

Can data be utilised to improve and even turn around this sorry state of high street shopping affairs? Perhaps. According to three experts, this can happen if ...

Analytics and insight Strategy Technology

Why it matters to be counted

10 Jun 2019by Toni Sekinah

The categories ‘Gypsy’ and ‘Irish Traveller’ were included as ethnicity options for the first time in the 2011 Census. However, there continues to be a woeful ...

Organisation and culture

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Events

25 Jun

Facilitating Action: Using insights to drive change

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

A workshop for data leaders and their teams focused on facilitating action by using insights to influence decision making and drive change.

27 Jun

DataIQ Summit

etc Venues, St Pauls, London

At this year’s DataIQ Summit, the opportunities and challenges of automation as a game-changing solution will be brought into focus. With high-level keynotes ...

9 Jul

Better Briefs: Get better quality briefs and improve outcomes

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

This workshop will help leaders and teams understand how the briefing process can play a key role in the shift from service provider to business advisor and ...

10 Jul

DataIQ Awards 2019

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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

17 Jul

Data Management: Golden rules for enabling data self-service

Covent Garden Hotel, London

Through knowledge sharing and a facilitated examination of the issue, led by David Reed, knowledge and strategy director at DataIQ, this event will surface the ...

29 Jul

Collaboration and Sharing

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

In this workshop, we will reflect on what true collaboration requires and the importance of openness, honesty and willingness to share challenges as well as ...

4 Sep

Business Partnering

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

This one day masterclass is designed to help those who have come from an analyst or data background transition into a more outward looking role built on ...

10 Sep

Strategy: Is the CDO still aiming for the board?

London

This dinner for senior data practitioners and CDOs will discuss exactly where this role currently stands in terms of its reputation, political strength, ...

17 Sep

Presentation Skills

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

This session looks at presentation skills and how to influence stakeholder decisions and actions by providing clear direction and inspiration in your ...

3 Oct

Data Visualisation: Using design principles for impact and cut-through

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

This one-day workshop is designed to help analysts and researchers understand those design principles and learn how to apply them in practice through live ...

8 Oct

Analytics: How do you measure the performance of data science?

Charlotte Street Hotel, London

This session is ideal for any member who is in the early stages of building their data science capability or where difficult questions are being asked about ...

16 Oct

Data Storytelling for Leaders and Teams

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

This workshop will help you to apply critical thinking and creative techniques to help data cut through and engage with stakeholders

29 Oct

Collaboration and Sharing

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

In this workshop, we will reflect on what true collaboration requires and the importance of openness, honesty and willingness to share challenges as well as ...

4 Nov

Data Visualisation: Using design principles for impact and cut-through

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

This one-day workshop is designed to help analysts and researchers understand those design principles and learn how to apply them in practice through live ...

20 Nov

Facilitating Action: Using insights to drive change

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

A workshop for data leaders and their teams focused on facilitating action by using insights to influence decision making and drive change.

3 Dec

Recruitment and Skills: Building the talent funnel

Charlotte Street Hotel, London

This roundtable will consider the new ways in which employers are finding the raw recruits to fill their open positions.

10 Dec

Strategy: Maintaining momentum in mature data and analytics functions

London

Over dinner with a peer group of a dozen senior practitioners, members will be able to discuss freely the real reasons why data and analytics functions are ...

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Events

25 Jun

Facilitating Action: Using insights to drive change

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

A workshop for data leaders and their teams focused on facilitating action by using insights to influence decision making and drive change.

27 Jun

DataIQ Summit

etc Venues, St Pauls, London

At this year’s DataIQ Summit, the opportunities and challenges of automation as a game-changing solution will be brought into focus. With high-level keynotes ...

9 Jul

Better Briefs: Get better quality briefs and improve outcomes

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

This workshop will help leaders and teams understand how the briefing process can play a key role in the shift from service provider to business advisor and ...

10 Jul

DataIQ Awards 2019

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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

17 Jul

Data Management: Golden rules for enabling data self-service

Covent Garden Hotel, London

Through knowledge sharing and a facilitated examination of the issue, led by David Reed, knowledge and strategy director at DataIQ, this event will surface the ...

29 Jul

Collaboration and Sharing

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

In this workshop, we will reflect on what true collaboration requires and the importance of openness, honesty and willingness to share challenges as well as ...

4 Sep

Business Partnering

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

This one day masterclass is designed to help those who have come from an analyst or data background transition into a more outward looking role built on ...

10 Sep

Strategy: Is the CDO still aiming for the board?

London

This dinner for senior data practitioners and CDOs will discuss exactly where this role currently stands in terms of its reputation, political strength, ...

17 Sep

Presentation Skills

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

This session looks at presentation skills and how to influence stakeholder decisions and actions by providing clear direction and inspiration in your ...

3 Oct

Data Visualisation: Using design principles for impact and cut-through

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

This one-day workshop is designed to help analysts and researchers understand those design principles and learn how to apply them in practice through live ...

8 Oct

Analytics: How do you measure the performance of data science?

Charlotte Street Hotel, London

This session is ideal for any member who is in the early stages of building their data science capability or where difficult questions are being asked about ...

16 Oct

Data Storytelling for Leaders and Teams

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

This workshop will help you to apply critical thinking and creative techniques to help data cut through and engage with stakeholders

29 Oct

Collaboration and Sharing

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

In this workshop, we will reflect on what true collaboration requires and the importance of openness, honesty and willingness to share challenges as well as ...

4 Nov

Data Visualisation: Using design principles for impact and cut-through

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

This one-day workshop is designed to help analysts and researchers understand those design principles and learn how to apply them in practice through live ...

20 Nov

Facilitating Action: Using insights to drive change

etc Venues, Marble Arch, London

A workshop for data leaders and their teams focused on facilitating action by using insights to influence decision making and drive change.

3 Dec

Recruitment and Skills: Building the talent funnel

Charlotte Street Hotel, London

This roundtable will consider the new ways in which employers are finding the raw recruits to fill their open positions.

10 Dec

Strategy: Maintaining momentum in mature data and analytics functions

London

Over dinner with a peer group of a dozen senior practitioners, members will be able to discuss freely the real reasons why data and analytics functions are ...

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DataIQ Leaders Reports

DataIQ Leaders briefing - 5 ways to keep data at the heart of digital transformations

28 May 2019by David Reed

A common experience for data practitioners when their organisation adopts a new digital-first strategy is that it often lands without a data strategy attached. This briefing note suggests five ways to avoid this happening and to make sure data is seen as integral to digital transformations, based on conversations with DataIQ Leaders and DataIQ 100 members.

Data management Organisation and culture Strategy

DataIQ Leaders briefing - Are data engineers in the new skills demand hot spot?

21 May 2019by David Reed

Data engineers are the new in-demand skilled workers as organisation seek to integrate multiple data sources or move to new data platforms. This whitepaper considers the challenges of recruiting in a limited talent field and what skills this role really requires, based on a recent DataIQ Leaders roundtable.

Analytics and insight Data science Skills Technology

DataIQ Leaders primer - Data and analytics apprenticeships

31 Mar 2019by David Reed

Apprenticeships are an alternative route through higher education, but they are not well known or adopted within the data and analytics sector. This primer explains the basic principles of the scheme and the current options, as well as a few issues that have yet to be resolved.

Analytics and insight Data management Skills

DataIQ Leaders briefing - Managing expectations and priorities of the analytics function

30 Mar 2019by David Reed

In the early stages of maturity, analytics functions tend to operate in a highly-reactive state with little in the way of prioritisation of those incoming tasks. This creates a false expectation among stakeholders and stops the analytics function from progressing up the maturity curve to become proactive. This briefing paper outlines some key steps to avoid this trap.

Analytics and insight Data science Leadership

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Articles

Diary of a data project - Part 2

14 Jun 2019by Toni Sekinah

DataIQ has partnered up with Tech Nation UK to find out what takes place when interrogating a dataset to find insights. In entry number two, Diana Akanho takes us through the second stage of a data analysis and presentation project, with a recap of the planning stage and an explanation of the doing stage.

Analytics and insight Skills Technology

Leading the way in decision analytics

12 Jun 2019by Toni Sekinah

Amy Chalfen leads a team that ensures the successful implementation of solutions for large financial institutions, insurance providers, retailers, governments and telecoms companies at consumer credit reporting company Experian. She tells to Toni Sekinah about her leadership style and the key to frictionless collaboration.

Leadership Organisation and culture

Could data be the super saver of the high street?

11 Jun 2019by Toni Sekinah

Can data be utilised to improve and even turn around this sorry state of high street shopping affairs? Perhaps. According to three experts, this can happen if physical retailers make of the most of the advantage they have over online-only retailers. Toni Sekinah reports.

Analytics and insight Strategy Technology

Why it matters to be counted

10 Jun 2019by Toni Sekinah

The categories ‘Gypsy’ and ‘Irish Traveller’ were included as ethnicity options for the first time in the 2011 Census. However, there continues to be a woeful lack of demographic data about this group of people. Jenni Berlin of The Traveller Network told Toni Sekinah why there is so little data, the implications of it and what can be done to remedy the situation.

Organisation and culture

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News

Firms wake up to GDPR but staff remain indifferent

13 Jun 2019

GDPR may have been in force for well over a year now, but UK staff have yet to change the way they handle sensitive data, with a third (34%) admitting they are still not taking the new regulation seriously even though the vast majority (84%) concede they know about compliance and their responsibilities.

Data governance Data management Data regulation

Digital industry steams ahead with 2.1m jobs

12 Jun 2019

The UK digital industry has overtaken both the construction and hospitality sectors in terms of headcount and now employs 2.1 million people, with tech jobs in some parts of the country accounting for huge swathes of the workforce.

Analytics and insight Skills Technology

UK tech sector beats EU rivals with £27bn funding

11 Jun 2019

More than a third of Europe’s fastest-growing tech companies are based in the UK, following £27bn of investment in the British tech sector over the past five years, with the country now home to over 70 so-called "unicorn companies", valued at more than $1 billion (£784 million).

Analytics and insight Data science Technology

UK invests £18.5m in AI and data science skills drive

10 Jun 2019

The UK technology sector has been handed an £18.5 million cash injection by the Government in an effort to drive up skills in artificial intelligence and data science and support more adults to upskill and retrain to boost their careers or to find new employment.

Data science Skills Technology

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