Data Analytics
This bulletin, focuses on the Data Analytics subsector in Northern Ireland. The bulletin includes three video clips featuring individuals who work locally in different roles related to the Data Analytics subsector.
Video: Professor Liam Maguire, Ulster University
Professor Maguire is the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment in Ulster University. In this video, he describes what Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence are, and gives advice for anyone interested in entering the sector.
Transcript: English language subtitles are available for this video. Click the "Subtitles/Closed captions (c)" button on the play bar to display them.
Video: Adrian Johnston, Director, Digital Catapult Northern Ireland
Digital Catapult Northern Ireland focuses on being at the forefront of innovation by building partnerships and bridging the gap between industry
and academia.
The centre is focused on helping large and small organisations work smarter and more efficiently by realising and adopting
innovative digital technologies.
Transcript: English language subtitles are available for this video. Click the "Subtitles/Closed captions (c)" button on the play bar to display them.
Transcript: English language subtitles are available for this video. Click the "Subtitles/Closed captions (c)" button on the play bar to display them.
Video: Chris McAtackney, Head of Engineering at Automated Intelligence
Chris McAtackney is Head of Engineering at Automated Intelligence.His team work on software which can analyse organisations’ data to show where it is stored, who has access to it, how much of it is redundant,
obsolete or trivial, how much of it is valuable and how much risk it might contain.
This assists organisations in improving regulatory compliance,
enhancing business efficiency, reducing data costs, improving data quality and aids the transition to modern cloud platforms.
Transcript: English language subtitles are available for this video. Click the "Subtitles/Closed captions (c)" button on the play bar to display them.
Ezine
Further information on data analytics is available in the ezine, including:
- information on data analytics in Northern Ireland
- questions and answers with top industry figure fro PwC Operate
- progression routes into data analytics careers
- course options FE to HE and apprenticeships
- useful websites
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