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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Business Driven Data Strategy – The Route to Success in 2024
Data Analytics & BI

The Hidden Crisis Killing Your Data & AI Strategy

I spoke with a C-suite leader this week who captured something I've been seeing everywhere: "I feel like I'm shouting...

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Business Driven Data Strategy – The Route to Success in 2024
Data Analytics & BI

The 7 Deadly Sins of Data Strategy

"Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face!" A fantastic quote from Mike Tyson. My work with companies a...

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Data Analytics & BI

I Don't Trust the Data!

Recent client meetings have left me a bit stumped! Because I keep hearing the following: “We don’t trust our data.” I...

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Business Driven Data Strategy – The Route to Success in 2024
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The Future of the CDO Part 2

Recently, I posted about the CDO transformation and what needs to happen. Well, on LinkedIn I was challenged because ...

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Business Driven Data Strategy – The Route to Success in 2024
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From Data Products to Product Thinking: Why Dat...

In a recent panel discussion with Malcolm Hawker, Brian T. O’Neill, and Mark Stouse, we tackled a hard truth: too man...

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Business Driven Data Strategy – The Route to Success in 2024
Data Management

Dear C-Suite: You Don’t Always Need a Data Revo...

I'm probably doing myself out of a job here! Here’s a truth most consultants won’t tell you: Your business probably d...

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Data Analytics & BI

Optimizing your Data Operating Model

Are data requests drowning your team day in day out? 1. Are you being bombarded from all sides with urgent data needs...

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Business Driven Data Strategy – The Route to Success in 2024
Data Analytics & BI

85 Percent of Data & AI Projects Fail!

This always gets me thinking as a headline! Gartner loves to headline it. Analysts repeat it. Consultants wring their...

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Business Driven Data Strategy – The Route to Success in 2024
Data Analytics & BI

The VALUE Operating Model Canvas

The operating model can sometimes feel a bit nebulous. Not because it’s unimportant, but because it’s often not seen ...

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