Samir Sharma

Samir Sharma

Samir’s focus is to empower business users by enabling informed decision making through data. As principal at datazuum, Samir has the ability to tackle both business and technology challenges. He has 20 years of international experience in the UK, Europe, Africa, USA, all gained from consulting and strategy roles across a variety of sectors – Aerospace & Defence, Government, High End Luxury Retail, Postal, Telecoms. Prior to datazuum, Samir led the decision sciences team for a large organisation where he delivered strategic data driven Business Intelligence & Analytics solutions across all sectors.

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Part 1 – Unreasonable People Doing Unreasonable Things That Matter: A Wake-Up Call for Data Leaders
Data Analytics & BI

Data Strategy Is Not an IT Problem

I've been thinking long and hard about this, as it's a subject dear to my heart. I've been grappling with this in my ...

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Part 1 – Unreasonable People Doing Unreasonable Things That Matter: A Wake-Up Call for Data Leaders
Data Analytics & BI

Part 1 - Unreasonable People Doing Unreasonable...

Context This article has been co-written by me and Matthew Small. This is part 1 of a 2-part series. In this first ar...

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Part 1 – Unreasonable People Doing Unreasonable Things That Matter: A Wake-Up Call for Data Leaders
Data Analytics & BI

DJs and Operating Models

I've been delivering keynotes and webinars on the Operating Model over the last 3 years. I started writing about this...

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Part 1 – Unreasonable People Doing Unreasonable Things That Matter: A Wake-Up Call for Data Leaders
Data Analytics & BI

Conventional vs. High-Impact Consulting.

A slightly different post from me today. But, nonetheless, I've been thinking about my engagements over the years and...

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Part 1 – Unreasonable People Doing Unreasonable Things That Matter: A Wake-Up Call for Data Leaders
Data Analytics & BI

Adopt an SAS-Inspired Data Operating Model to W...

Before I start out, I must say that this post was inspired by Fred Lardaro. In a comment he made on my post yesterday...

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Part 1 – Unreasonable People Doing Unreasonable Things That Matter: A Wake-Up Call for Data Leaders
Artificial Intelligence

Revolutionising Business Strategy with AI

Going into 2025, we must have the understanding that AI is no longer a futuristic concept. Yes, it is here, and of co...

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Part 1 – Unreasonable People Doing Unreasonable Things That Matter: A Wake-Up Call for Data Leaders
Data Management

Data Strategy Behaviors

According to recent research, while companies are investing in data technology, many are still falling short with the...

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Part 1 – Unreasonable People Doing Unreasonable Things That Matter: A Wake-Up Call for Data Leaders
Data Management

What’s Missing in Many Data Strategies Created ...

I've been working in the industry now for over 20 years and I've loved every minute of it! Recently, the area of data...

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Part 1 – Unreasonable People Doing Unreasonable Things That Matter: A Wake-Up Call for Data Leaders
Data Management

Is Data Quality the CIO's AI Dilemma?

I’ve seen and read so many articles on data quality over the last year or so, and of course this is down to the intro...

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