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Alteryx Virtual Summit On-Demand

How to be a Data Analyst in the Age of AI

 

Data and business analysts’ jobs are no longer what they used to be — there are new demands but many new opportunities.

Watch this on-demand Alteryx Virtual Summit that dives into trends shaping analytics today and the future of data analysis.

You’ll hear from a panel of analytics experts including Jeff Neklason from Petco, Brent Dykes, author of Effective Data Storytelling, and product experts from Alteryx. They’ll guide you through the evolving landscape and impacts of new technologies like AI.

You’ll also learn:

  • How to stay ahead of the curve with insights on the latest trends and technologies reshaping data and business analysis
  • Key skills that will differentiate you as a professional in the data analytics field
  • Three practical ways to leverage AI for faster, more impactful decision-making
  • How automation and machine learning are enabling analysts to focus more on strategic decision-making

Plus, watch a hands-on demo showing the power of AI-guided, automated analytics with Alteryx and learn how and where human touch should intersect with automation.

 

 

Meet Our Speakers

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Brent Dykes

Author, Effective Data Storytelling

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Jeff Neklason

Incentive Compensation Manager at Petco

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Melissa Burroughs

Director of Product Marketing at Alteryx

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David Cooperberg

Lead Product Manager • Intelligence Services - AI & Copilot, Alteryx

 
 

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