Delivering Modern Data Stacks With dbt to Operationalise Analytics
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HG Capital builds a core cloud platform that uses dbt for transformation, version control, automated tests and lineage, adopted across 10+ portfolio companies. A pilot trains a machine‑learning propensity model on two years of history for 100+ account managers and 80 products, surfaces results in explainable dashboards and measures impact with test versus control, delivering a 20% uplift in cross‑sell conversion; key wins are faster debugging, clearer governance and plans to operationalise insights into workflows.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Introduction by Ernesto
- 3:54Tim Harrison’s background
- 5:19Creating data strategy vision
- 7:26Building data platform foundations
- 10:14How dbt drives impact
- 13:03Commercial optimization projects
- 16:53Operationalizing insights
- 18:36Data products value creation
- 21:45Key takeaways summary
- 22:45Q&A and closing
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