Data Tech Talks

Raed Mahboub

Join Raed Mahboub as he discusses trending data tools with expert data professionals within the industry, unlocking real insights and strategies through a thought-provoking conversation on creating real value.

  1. Season 2 – Episode 8 – How AI at scale is reshaping operating models and redefining the mandate for data leaders with Himanshi Juneja

    09/12/2025

    Season 2 – Episode 8 – How AI at scale is reshaping operating models and redefining the mandate for data leaders with Himanshi Juneja

    Joining me on this episode of Data Tech Talks is Himanshi Juneja. We explore the importance of starting AI projects with a clear focus on creating measurable business value, ensuring initiatives are tied to metrics like revenue, cost, or customer outcomes. Himanshi shares insights on avoiding costly experiments and aligning AI with tangible results. We also discuss the critical role of decision-making clarity and collaboration with business leaders to identify high-value use cases. Himanshi highlights the need for sufficient data quality and realistic benefit assessment, offering practical guidance for organisations looking to implement AI successfully.

    29 min
  2. Season 2 – Episode 7 – The Rise of Modern Data Infrastructure in Healthcare Domain with Ben Nguyen

    25/11/2025

    Season 2 – Episode 7 – The Rise of Modern Data Infrastructure in Healthcare Domain with Ben Nguyen

    Joining me on this episode of Data Tech Talks is Ben Nguyen, a data leader with experience in finance and healthcare. We discuss the challenges of leveraging data analytics in healthcare, including building modern data infrastructure, ensuring governance and security, and using AI to improve processes and outcomes. Ben shares insights from his journey transitioning into healthcare data and the strategies needed to drive effective analytics. We also explore the importance of creating user-friendly data products that empower stakeholders and support data-driven decision-making. Ben offers practical advice for building impactful analytics programs and fostering a culture where data is accessible and actionable, providing a clear perspective on the future of data in healthcare.

    36 min
  3. Season 2 – Episode 6 – The Role of Data Quality in Modern Data Platforms with Melvin Widodo

    11/11/2025

    Season 2 – Episode 6 – The Role of Data Quality in Modern Data Platforms with Melvin Widodo

    In our latest episode of the Data Tech Talks podcast, we dive deep into the critical role of data quality in modern data platforms with Melvin Widodo, a seasoned data leader with over 20 years of experience. Discover how data quality underpins successful analytics and platform development and learn about the evolving landscape of data governance and AI integration. Melvin shares insights on building robust data quality frameworks and the importance of collaboration between business and technology teams.

    32 min
  4. Season 2 – Episode 5 – The use of Artificial Intelligence in Data Processes and Solutions with Thomas Winsnes

    27/10/2025

    Season 2 – Episode 5 – The use of Artificial Intelligence in Data Processes and Solutions with Thomas Winsnes

    Joining Raed on this episode of Data Tech Talks is Thomas Winsnes, a technology leader. In this episode, they explore the evolving relationship between AI, data privacy and compliance and how it’s impacting modern business processes. Thomas offers a deep dive into designing AI systems with compliance in mind, ensuring accountability in AI development and navigating the role of government regulations. They also discuss the positive potential of AI, its integration into DevOps and the importance of fostering strong collaboration between AI and tech teams. Thomas shares practical insights and success stories around automation and compliance, highlighting how organisations can harness AI responsibly and effectively. This episode provides valuable perspectives on AI strategy, regulatory alignment and the future of data-driven business processes.

    47 min
  5. Season 2 - Episode 4 - The Challenges of Changing Perception and Delivering Value in Immature Data Environments

    12/08/2025

    Season 2 - Episode 4 - The Challenges of Changing Perception and Delivering Value in Immature Data Environments

    Joining Raed on this episode of Data Tech Talks is Alexander Fetisov, a BI analytics leader with extensive experience across the construction and infrastructure sectors. In this conversation, they explore the complexities of managing data in industries with varying levels of maturity and the critical role communication plays in successful BI delivery. Alex reflects on his career journey from banking to construction, offering insights into the unique challenges and opportunities each sector presents. He shares practical strategies for effective stakeholder engagement, bridging the gap between technical and non-technical users, and designing BI solutions with the end user in mind. The discussion covers the importance of data quality, dispelling common misconceptions about business intelligence, and demonstrating value through quick wins and pilot projects. Alex also highlights the influence of regulatory requirements on data maturity, sharing a success story in building a sustainability reporting solution. This episode offers valuable perspectives for data professionals and business leaders navigating complex organisational environments, providing actionable advice on driving transformation and delivering lasting impact through BI.

    42 min
  6. Season 2 – Episode 3 – Modernising Data Infrastructure within the Hospitality Domain with Shubhankar Thatte

    17/06/2025

    Season 2 – Episode 3 – Modernising Data Infrastructure within the Hospitality Domain with Shubhankar Thatte

    Joining Raed on this episode of Data Tech Talks is Shubhankar Thatte, a technology leader with deep experience in the hospitality industry. In this episode, they explore the transformative journey of modernising legacy systems and how a data-driven approach is reshaping hospitality operations from enhancing guest experiences to driving operational efficiency and business growth. Shubhankar offers a deep dive into the challenges of implementation, the strategic considerations behind selecting the right technology stack, and the tangible business value unlocked through modernisation. They also discuss the growing role of AI in improving data management processes and how the hospitality sector is embracing innovation to stay competitive. Shubhankar shares practical advice for leaders undertaking digital transformation and highlights the capabilities needed to deliver successful outcomes in this dynamic industry. This episode provides valuable insights into tech-driven change, data strategy, and the evolving future of hospitality.

    34 min
  7. Season 2 – Episode 2 – Delivering Insights within the Financial Services Domain with Avijit Chowdhury

    02/06/2025

    Season 2 – Episode 2 – Delivering Insights within the Financial Services Domain with Avijit Chowdhury

    Joining Raed on this episode of Data Tech Talks is Avijit Chowdhury, a seasoned data analytics leader with deep expertise in the financial services sector. This conversation, dives into the complex landscape of data in finance, exploring the unique challenges of deriving actionable insights while ensuring strong data quality and governance. Avijit shares his perspective on the evolving role of data engineers, particularly as emerging technologies like AI reshape traditional workflows. He discusses the critical importance of a well-defined data strategy. Avijit also addresses common misconceptions around data utilisation and underscores the importance of clear, impactful communication with stakeholders. This episode offers practical insights into building effective data teams, aligning strategy with execution, and navigating the future of data in financial services.

    40 min
  8. Season 2 – Episode 1 – Customer Analytics, Driving Value within the Insurance Domain with Janani Hari

    20/05/2025

    Season 2 – Episode 1 – Customer Analytics, Driving Value within the Insurance Domain with Janani Hari

    Joining me on this episode of Data Tech Talks is Janani Hari, a seasoned expert in data and insights, with deep experience in the insurance sector. In this episode, we explore the transformative power of customer analytics and how it’s reshaping the insurance industry - from shifting perceptions to enhancing customer experiences. Janani offers a deep dive into the challenges of data quality, the nuances of stakeholder engagement, and the art of effectively communicating insights and recommendations. We also discuss the rising influence of AI in customer analytics and how the industry is embracing data-driven decision-making. Janani shares practical advice for aspiring data professionals and highlights the skills needed to thrive in this dynamic field. This episode provides valuable perspectives on customer analytics, data communication, and the evolving future of data in insurance.

    37 min
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Join Raed Mahboub as he discusses trending data tools with expert data professionals within the industry, unlocking real insights and strategies through a thought-provoking conversation on creating real value.

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    Raed Mahboub
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