October 13, 2:20 pm

To deliver world-class results while growing and retaining talent, the proper foundation of tools, practices, and leadership will be required. Brandon Southern has architected analytics environments for multiple organizations throughout his career and shows how and why it is important to incorporate standard software development, quality assurance, and project management practices into the analytics landscape.

In this session, Southern discusses:

• Architecting the analytics environment using a proven framework
• Partnering with stakeholders and engineering
• Structuring teams with a focus on elevating and retaining talent

Brandon Southern – Senior Manager, BI, Last Mile Safety and Performance, Amazon