Data Analytics Chat
Welcome to Data Analytics Chat – your podcast exploring the world of Data and AI!
In each episode, we explore the latest trends and pressing topics shaping the world of data science and AI. But we don’t stop there - we also look into the career journeys of professionals across the industry, highlighting the paths they’ve taken, the hurdles they’ve overcome, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way.
Join us for insightful conversations with leading data experts as they share personal experiences, challenges, and practical advice to help you grow in your own career.
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Data Analytics Chat
Data Sprint: Agile in Action, with Andrew D'Avanzo (Vice President of Data Analytics)
In this episode of Data Analytics Chat, we will discuss how utilising the agile framework can help deliver data projects.
Incorporating agile into data projects unleashes the power of adaptability and rapid iteration, transforming evolving challenges into opportunities for innovation and unlocking high-impact insights.
Andrew D'Avanzo, Vice President of Data Analytics at Citi, a leading Financial Services company, joins us.
In this episode, we will learn:
00:00 Introduction to Data Analytics Chat
00:52 Guest Introduction: Andrew from Citi
01:05 Andrew's Journey into Data
04:00 The Importance of Agile in Data Projects
06:44 Agile Development Lifecycle Explained
09:54 Applying Agile to Data Projects
13:12 Managing Changing Requirements with Agile
16:55 Promoting Collaboration with Agile
20:28 Managing Technical Debt with Agile
24:49 Challenges in Adopting New Technologies
26:54 Adopting Agile for Data Projects
29:48 Implementing Agile Methodologies
32:29 User Stories and Acceptance Criteria
35:31 Real-World Agile Success Story
40:42 Scaling Agile for Complex Projects
47:17 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Thank you for listening!