The Data Leadership Podcast

By: Richard James
  • Summary

  • Created by Richard James, an experienced Data Recruiter | Data Enthusiast. He will be chatting to some of the most successful and respected Data Leaders. Shining a light on their experiences whilst discussing some of the most interesting trends within the world of data. If you are interested in hearing more about the podcast or want to get involved - please get in touch with Richard on 07789858764 / https://www.linkedin.com/in/thedatarecruiter/
    Copyright 2022 Richard James
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Episodes
  • #Ep17 - 'Building and growing an effective data team' - Vinny Leach
    Apr 20 2022
    In #Ep17 of The Data Leadership Podcast I sit down with Vinny Leach, Head of Data at Yorkshire Building Society to discuss her experiences building and growing effective data teams. Vinny is an experienced Data, Business and Technology Leader who has led data teams of 30+ and is passionate about creating the right culture for growth and collaboration. 0:30 - Vinny's journey so far 4:55 - Vinny outside of Data 6:52 - Efficiency within Data teams 11:30 - Reactive vs Proactive 14:52 - Communication is key 15:20 - Importance of buy-in 22:28 - How to be effective long term 26:20 - Vinny's approach to Recruitment 28:30 - Building for the future 30:55 - Setting a team up for success Vinny Leach, Senior Data Manager at YBS - https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinny/
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    34 mins
  • #Ep16 - 'Building a diverse and scalable Data Science team' - André Balleyguier
    Nov 30 2021
    In #Ep16 of The Data Leadership Podcast I sit down with André Balleyguier to discuss building diverse and scalable Data Science teams. André is the VP of Worldwide Data Science Services at DataRobot - successfully building a talented team of 50+ customer-facing data scientists across EMEA. 0:45 - André Background 4:50 - Intro to DataRobot 10:04 - Key challenges faced 12:30 - Staff retention strategy 14:40 - The difficulty of scaling 16:50 - Importance of Diversity 22:50 - Hiring strategy 25:55 - Managing teams Globally 28:50 - The future of Data Science 33:25 - Final takeaway André Balleyguier - VP of Worldwide Data Science Services at DataRobot - https://www.linkedin.com/in/aballeyguier/
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    36 mins
  • #Ep15 - 'Data is Business' - Simon Asplen-Taylor
    Nov 9 2021
    In #Ep15 of The Data Leadership Podcast I sit down with Simon Asplen-Taylor to talk about the need for a real connection between Data and Business. Simon is the Founder of DataTick, an expereinced CDO/CAO with a passion for the business side of Data and Analytics. We cover: - Simon's journey so far - 0:30 - The real benefit of business understanding - 5:56 - How can leaders bridge the gap - 7:45 - Embedding business into the process - 9:30 - The impact of a lack of business understanding - 12:53 - What can accelerate the process - 17:18 - The importance of trust - 20:20 - Who and where to turn to - 24:14 - What are the potential blockers - 27:40 - Final thoughts - 30:30 Simon Asplen-Taylor, DataTick (CDO/CAO) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-asplen-taylor-656766/
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    35 mins

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