David M. Walker

An accomplished and recognised Technology/Business Intelligence Strategist who operates at an executive level to spearhead conceptualisation, development and delivery of strategic visions, possesses a global reach with client portfolio including £multi-million companies, start-ups and SMEs.

Demonstrates high levels of business and commercial acumen, combines outstanding technical capabilities with strategic leadership, takes time to assess business needs, drivers and goals, converts into analytically-driven transformation programmes that enable clients to exploit data for value.

Instrumental in shaping of technology strategies involving next generation data platforms and smart business services using machine learning, forges trusting relationships with stakeholders up to Board level, secures buy in for change and takes charge of multi-disciplinary talent pools.
Well respected and valued opinionator, with an eclectic skills portfolio and in-depth understanding of data governance, embeds robust frameworks covering data security/quality/model/lifecycle, with well over two decades of experience in delivering solutions using data analytics, BI and Big Data.

Specialities:
✹Data Analytics ✹Direction Setting ✹Data Exploitation ✹Change Management ✹Business Intelligence ✹Big Data ✹Enterprise Data Architecture ✹Data Governance ✹Leadership ✹Transformation ✹Regulatory Compliance ✹Machine Learning ✹Stakeholder Engagement