Alan Jacobson

Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Alteryx

As the CDAO of Alteryx, Alan Jacobson leads the company’s data science practice as a best-in-class example of how a company can get maximum leverage out of its data and the insights it contains. He is responsible for data management and governance, product and internal data, and use of the Alteryx Platform to drive continued growth.

 
 
Strategy Oct 26, 2023
To Bill or Not to Bill? That is the Question.
If the goal of your company is to have more people using data and analytics to solve problems, billing models simply add friction and reduce...
 
 
People Aug 31, 2023
Why You Need a Centralized Data Science Team
What is the optimal organizational structure for a data science team? A CDAO explains why centralized data teams are the best model.
 
 
People Jun 19, 2023
Is Your Business Intelligence Team a Data Science Team?
Many companies that lack a data science team have Business Intelligence (BI) teams set up to provide reporting and dashboards. Are they the ...
 
 
Technology Jul 13, 2021
Data Sharing & Data Catalog: The Top Two Data Decrees According to the DoD
Recently, the Department of Defense (DoD) laid out a set of five decrees designed to help in the process of creation, publication, protectio...
 
 
Technology Apr 1, 2021
Solving for Data Science … And so Much More
There are many ways to evaluate software, but ultimately, like with most products, one of the best ways is to talk with users to get their v...
 
 
Technology Dec 15, 2020
Be the Jerry Maguire of Analytics: Show Me the Money
Stop leaving money on the table. See where you should be focusing your analytics to maximize ROI.
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