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How Data Analytics Is Revolutionizing Public Sector Efficiency | Helen Mannion (Global Data Officer at Specsavers)
2nd February 2023 • The Data Storytellers Podcast • The Data Storytellers Podcast
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On this episode of The Data Storytellers podcast, we delve into the vital role of data and technology in transforming public sector operations. Joined by Helen Mannion, a seasoned data professional, we discuss the intricate journey of integrating advanced analytics into governmental functions. The conversation highlights the significance of collaboration among various departments and the ethical considerations essential in leveraging AI and machine learning for public good. Helen shares insights on the challenges and successes of fostering a data-driven culture within the public sector, emphasizing the crucial interplay between technology and human capital.

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00:08 - Introduction to Helen Mannion and her role in the public sector

00:52 - Helen's background in data and journey to becoming a data leader

10:15 - Key strategies for implementing data analytics in public operations

12:22 - Challenges faced in data collection and integration in government

19:45 - Successful case studies of data-driven projects in the public sector

24:30 - The role of leadership in driving data analytics initiatives

28:40 - Ethical considerations in data use within public domains

32:15 - The future of data and technology in enhancing public services

36:50 - Collaboration between data scientists and public officials

41:25 - Conclusion and final thoughts on the impact of data in the public sector

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