Expert Q&A: capture, maintain and handle quality data

Event information

Once you have your data strategy in place, how do you capture, maintain, and handle data effectively?

In the second webinar of the ‘Expert Q&A’ series, Ian Pay, Head of Data Analytics & Tech at ICAEW, and Nick Mina, Senior Manager in Insights and Modelling at Theta Global Advisors LLP, will explore the practical aspects of data management. This will cover capturing high-quality data and maintaining its reliability, accessibility, and overall quality once your data strategy is in place. They will also discuss the downstream consequences of poor data management and processes and how to implement best practices.

The webinar will be open for the audience to get involved in a Q&A with our experts who will endeavour to answer your questions on practical data management, best practices, and the data challenges faced within your organisations.

This webinar is open to all but is specifically aimed at those regularly working with data in their role or organisation.

Key benefits

• Discover practical methods for capturing and maintaining good data.
• Learn how to ensure quality, reliability, and accessibility in the data you collect and store.
• Interact with our experts to get your questions on data management and challenges answered.

Missed the first session? Catch up here.

About the speakers

Nick Mina, Head of Modelling – Insights & Modelling, Theta Global Advisors Nick works with clients ranging from early stage startups to some of the world's largest companies, helping them leverage their financial data to improve their operational decision-making, assign value to key assets, and strategically automate key reporting processes. In today’s world a company’s data can be their Achilles heel or their most valuable asset, and every person in the organisation has their part to play. Nick specialises in working with finance teams to ensure they realise that advantage.

Ian Pay, Head of Data Analytics & Tech, ICAEW Ian Pay is Head of Data Analytics & Tech, ICAEW, looking at the role that analytics and technology solutions play in the profession. Prior to this, Ian worked for over 10 years at PwC in Data Analytics, specialising in External Audit and Data Acquisition and developing robust and automated ETL processes to support the firm’s award-winning Halo suite of applications. Ian also played an active role in the development and delivery of training courses, with digital upskilling being an area he is particularly passionate about. He has previously trained as a secondary school teacher and a musician.

CPD hours

ICAEW's revised Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Regulations bring in new CPD requirements. This includes a minimum number of hours and an ethics requirement. Attending this webinar could contribute up to 1 hour of verifiable CPD, providing you can demonstrate that the content is relevant to your role.

A copy of the webinar booking confirmation email is accepted as evidence of verifiable CPD. You will need to save the email as a JPEG or PDF before uploading it to your record. Click here to use ICAEW’s self-assessment tool to help you work out how much CPD you will need to fulfil each year.

Costs

ICAEW members and non-members are welcome to join. This event is organised by the Data Analytics Community. Please click here to join online.