S3 | Ep 11 | The Steps to Fast and Sustainable Commercial Impact with Data & AI with Cornelia Schaurecker, Global Group Director AI & Big Data at Vodafone

In Episode 11 of Season 3, of Driven By Data: The Podcast, Kyle Winterbottom is joined by Cornelia Schaurecker, Global Group Director AI & Big Data at Vodafone, where they discuss how to create commercial impact quickly and sustainably with Data and AI, which includes; Why it's all about peopleThe benefits of reporting to a commercial leaderHow they've delivered several hundred data-driven solutions/use casesThe driver to build once and deploy to many The starting point to ensure you’re creating commercial impact Why it’s imperative not to boil the ocean and how to prioritise to pick the right betsThe importance of answering the right questions Why a good use case is one that scales The importance of time to market, speed and scale The tools and tech they’ve built to address the scale and speed challenges Why you need more than just tech/tool to create scalable solutions The role of automation in scale How to use measurements to build transparency The steps taken in building a high-performance team Why the quality of your data assets plays a role in attracting talent Why “social good” helps to attract talent How to ensure that your data team’s work is visible, valuable and impactful How they created a menu by building a use-case library with all of their data assetsTheir "AI Everywhere" StrategyTheir journey to 1:1 personalisation Creating an AI Ethics policy The 3 components of driving a data culture