Dealing in Data: How to best deploy data in your company - Johanna Hutchinson

Published: Oct. 23, 2017, 10:45 a.m.

In this episode Andy Davis talks to Johanna Hutchinson, the Head of Data at the Pensions Regulator. They discuss the necessity for companies to become more data driven, making decisions based on your findings and the difficulties of basing your analysis on people. Show Notes: 1.07 Johanna’s post-doctoral research and progressing to the head of her sector. 2.46 Data as a means to solve problems and working on compelling projects. 4.26 Motivating companies to becoming more B.I driven. 5.19 Educating people. 6.53 Overcoming resilience. 8.02 What are some of the big lessons you’ve learned whilst moving towards a more data driven country. 10.16 The importance of diversity in your tech teams. 11.18 The creative elements to working in a tech team. 12.38 Should we ever ignore the evidence our findings produce? 14.41 How difficult is it to compartmentalise your findings? 16.21 Making high level decisions based on your findings. 18.23 Do you think it’s difficult to draw analysis based on people? 19.32 Are our forecasting predictions becoming more accurate due to technology?