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Episode 5: The Future of the Data Analyst Role
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Episode 5: The Future of the Data Analyst Role

with Jon Poulter, Data Transformation Partner, Datent

In this episode of Love Data, Love Growth, we dive deep into the future of data analytics with Jon Poulter, a transformation partner at Datent with a wealth of experience in solving business challenges through data. Jon shares his journey from automation and problem-solving to leading global BI initiatives and helping businesses navigate data-driven transformations. Together, we explore the critical shift in how organisations view the role of data analysts, and discuss managing the balance between technical expertise and business understanding.

Key topics include the changing landscape of data roles, the growing integration of AI and no-code tools, and the expansion of data's scope to include unstructured sources like conversations and transcripts. Jon provides some actionable insights on skill-building, the importance of curiosity, and how analysts can adapt to these transformations while remaining central to business problem-solving.

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