FAQ

Business leaders and analytics technologists need to be able speak each other’s language to ensure that analytics and AI projects are successful.  Analytics Connectors help ensure that the deep insights generated through sophisticated analytics translate into impact at scale in an organization.

In short, Analytics Connectors translate business problems into data science projects and lead the effort to quantify the various risks and rewards to drive and prioritize these projects within the business.

Specifically, Analytics Connectors:

1. Lead the identification of opportunities where advanced analytics can provide a business impact.
2. Facilitate the process of prioritizing these opportunities.
3. Frequently serve as project managers to implement and scale the analytic solutions.
4. Actively champion the adoption of the analytic solutions across the business and promote cost effective scaling.

Why should you consider becoming an Analytics Connector in your organization?  According to the Harvard Business Review:

(Analytics Connectors) perform some of the most essential functions for integrating analytics capabilities in a company.  They define business problems that analytics can help solve, guide technical teams in the creation of analytics-driven solutions to these problems, and embed solutions into business operations.

Organizations have been increasingly turning to advanced analytics and AI to improve their decision-making across their business processes.  This means that the need for Analytics Connectors will increase as well.  By 2026, the McKinsey Global Institute estimates that the demand for Analytics Connectors in the United States alone may reach two to four million.

Analytics Connectors will continue to be in high demand and needed to perform high-value roles in any organization looking to implement advanced analytics and artificial intelligence.

The Analytics Connector Academy provides training content to assist in your development as an Analytic Connector within your organization.  This content is designed to improve your ability to visualize, interpret, translate, communicate and implement analytical information.  The Academy’s content is designed to help Analytics Connectors as well as Analytics Professionals, Line Managers and Business Executives.

Analytics Connector Coaches can provide a more individualized approach to develop the skills needed for Analytics Connectors.  Coaches help to personalize and customize training for one-on-one, group-based, and corporate training programs for skills development.

Analytics Connector Coaches can provide a more individualized approach to develop the skills needed for Analytics Connectors.  Coaches help to personalize and customize coaching/training for one-on-one, group-based, and corporate training programs for skills development.  This coaching is designed to improve your ability to visualize, interpret, translate, communicate and implement analytical information.  Analytics Connector Coaches provide coaching/training to Analytics Connectors as well as Analytics Professionals, Line Managers and Business Executives.

The Analytics Connector Academy provides a self-service training approach with content to assist in your development as an Analytic Connector within your organization.