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How to Organize a BI Team in the Age of Self Service by Wayne Eckerson - Audio Blog

Aug 22, 2019
Exploring the evolving role of corporate BI teams in self-service analytics. Supporting embedded data analysts and fostering a collaborative analytics culture for enhanced productivity.
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  • BI teams play a crucial role in facilitating self-service analytics by managing data infrastructure.
  • Despite self-service analytics growth, many departments still rely on BI teams for report development.

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The Importance of a Strong BI Team for Self-Service Analytics

In the age of self-service analytics, the role of a corporate business intelligence (BI) team remains crucial. While some companies may consider scaling back their BI teams due to past challenges, most companies still heavily rely on them. To ensure the success of self-service analytics, companies need to invest more in their BI teams. The BI team's role now focuses on facilitating self-service rather than dictating it, supporting embedded data analysts, and managing the data infrastructure that underpins self-service activities.

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