Author name: Jamie Gordon

Jamie is a creative-minded marketer graduated from Ulster University with a BSc in Marketing. With a keen interest in writing, Jamie is on the pursuit to become a data-minded communicator and has a particular interest in data ethics, quality and the cost of bad data. Jamie has a passion for solving problems, pushing boundaries and creating solutions that are new and fresh.

Data Quality is important to an organisation for many reasons.

Data Quality is important to an organisation for many reasons

Many businesses find that the data they collect has limited reliability. A recent study by Experian highlighted  that 55% of business leaders do not trust their data, ultimately impacting the confidence that business leaders have over the data they collect.   Bad data can have significant business consequences for companies. Research by GlobalTranz found that approximately 77% of companies have the belief that their bottom line is …

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FinTech Talents | 15-16/11/21

We are looking forward to being in-person at Fintech Talents with Invest Northern Ireland. Please join us at the Brewery (Moorgate/Shoreditch) on 15th/16th November and find out why Northern Ireland is a uniquely exciting place for #FinTech and let us tell you what our self-service platform offering can do for you. We are delighted to be attending alongside The Robot Exchange, RegTick, Vox …

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“I tell everyone the best part of this job is interacting with so many people…” – Meet Niall: our Project Manager

Niall is our Project Manager at Datactics, his primary focus is on stakeholder management and delivery; liaising between clients, technical leads and multiple interdisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery. He joined the company in April 2020 and in that time has undertaken the role with incredible diligence. We are excited that his team is …

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We completed a 140km cycle from Belfast-Portrush for Action Mental Health!

On Friday 15th October, Matt, Dave and Marcus decided to embark on a 140km cycle from Belfast-Portrush – with a support cast from Datactics joining for the first leg from Belfast to Loughshore Park.  This cycle was the first of our activities as part of the Granite Challenge for Action Mental Health. After we completed the first leg of our cycle, the team were …

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What are the benefits of Data Discovery? | Key takeaways from DMS USA Panel

Datactics Head of AI, Fiona Browne, recently joined a panel at Data Management Summit USA Virtual discussing the science of data discovery and the art of implementation of business value. This panel sought to unpack the greatest data discovery challenges that have surfaced as a result of increased data volumes, and financial institutions making more use of cloud environments.   …

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Key takeaways from the ‘Optimising analytics – the role of data quality and data governance’ webinar

Yesterday, Alex Brown, CTO at Datactics discussed the role that data quality management and governance play in delivering well-structured and de-duplicated information into business analytics alongside Sarah Belsham, RSM; Suemee Shin, Northern Trust Corporation and Martijn Groot, Alveo Technology.   During the session there was one particular poll asking:  ‘What are the challenges of achieving accurate, timely, and meaningful data analytics in …

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social media savvy

What can B2B learn from cousin, B2C | A reflection from Social Media Savvy

Yesterday, we were kindly invited to Social Media Savvy, a conference that happens yearly in the Titanic Hotel ran by the wonderful Ashleigh Watson of Copper Square Communications. This was the first time in a few years the event has been able to be held in-person and the majestic setting was perfect for the social …

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What are the challenges of regulatory reporting? | Reflection by Jamie Gordon

One thing I’ve always enjoyed about working at Datactics is that we’re always on the lookout for how fellow tech firms are addressing the issue of how to enable better compliance in regulated industries. Banks, for example, are always seeking easier ways of onboarding technology, so if we find those synergies ourselves it definitely creates a shortcut to faster, simpler …

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Datactics Round-up: The Datactics Academy has been launched!

It’s hard to believe that October is here. We’re back to share with you upcoming in-person events, award shortlist news, video footage, and a brand new role! Read on for more… In-person events have returned and we jumped on that plane In the past 2 weeks we had the opportunity to attend many events including Big Data Ldn. This …

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Rules Suggestion – What is it and how can it help in the pursuit of improving data quality?  

Written by Daniel Browne, Machine Learning Engineer Defining data quality rules and collection of rules for data quality projects is often a manual time-consuming process. It often involves a subject matter expert reviewing data sources and designing quality rules to ensure the data complies with integrity, accuracy and / or regulatory standards. As data sources …

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Datactics has been shortlisted for 3 awards at the Data Management Insight Awards 2021!

Datactics Round-up: We have been shortlisted for 3 awards at the Data Management Insight Awards 2021!

It’s been a jam-packed couple of weeks at Datactics. With Friday here again, we’re back to share with you upcoming in-person events, award shortlist news, video footage, and an upcoming panel appearance! Read on for more… In-person events have returned and we are jumping on that plane Join us at D&A Metro London. It is the hyper-local …

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Corinium CD&AO Financial Services | 28-29/09/21

Data & Analytics in a World of Regulation, Risk & Reward CDAO Financial Services EU will be the leading virtual Pan-European event for Data Analytics in the Financial Services Industry. The platform provides data and analytics leaders from Europe’s top-level financial institutions with the tools to maximise executive-level buy-in, implement scalable AI and gain value from distributed data …

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Datactics Round-up: We are the gold sponsor of the Data Management Summit USA Virtual 2021!

It’s been a fast-paced number of weeks at Datactics. With Friday here again, we’re back to share with you upcoming events, video appearances, an exciting role within Datactics, and our new Insurance whitepaper! Read on for more… Fiona Browne will be sharing on the science of data discovery and the art of implementation for business …

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The Northern Ireland Business and Innovation Showcase | 15/09/21

We are delighted to be attending the UK Government’s Northern Ireland Business and Innovation Showcase in London on Wednesday 15th September. The Northern Ireland Office, in partnership with the Department for International Trade and Invest NI, is proud to showcase Northern Ireland’s business, research and innovation capabilities to a national and international audience of business …

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