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Data ROI Unlocked: Turning Analytics into Real Business Value, with Milan Dhore (Director of AI Strategy and Cloud Engineering at The Hartford)

Ben Parker Episode 36

In this episode of the Data Analytics podcast, we welcome Milan Dhore, Director of AI Strategy and Cloud Engineering at The Hartford. 

 

Milan discusses his career journey, the pivotal moments that shaped his path in the industry and identifies current challenges in the data and AI space. He offers insights into the importance of ROI, data quality and the evolving landscape of cloud and AI technologies. 

 

Milan also shares career advice for those entering the field, highlighting the importance of continuous learning and strategic thinking.

 

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:42 Milan's Early Career and Transition to Data

01:41 Embracing Cloud and Big Data

04:48 The Evolution of Data Engineering

07:53 Challenges in Data Governance and Quality

09:14 AI and Business Value

16:50 Key Moments in Milan's Career

19:45 Overcoming Career Challenges

20:34 Navigating Stakeholder Alignment and Embracing Change

22:23 Overcoming Challenges in Machine Learning

23:57 Skills and Traits for Success in the Field

28:29 Staying Relevant in the Evolving Data and AI Landscape

31:53 Career Advice for Aspiring Data Professionals

36:37 Reflecting on Career Achievements and Future Aspirations

Thank you for listening!