Post on 18-Jan-2017
Agile Analytics: Walmart Way
Alteryx Roadshow9/22/2015
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About Walmart…
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About Category & Modular Development…
• Mission:
“Deliver Walmart’s ‘Save Money. Live Better’ promise by executing the merchant strategy through customer specific modular development.”
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About Me…
• 11 year WM associate• 6 year Alteryx user• Intermediate user of Excel and Access• Novice SQL and VB scripting experience• Interested in technology and analytics• Passionate about talent development• Curious about anything unknown...
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Alteryx Value
Data Excel Alteryx
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How Alteryx Serves Us?
Ad-Hoc
Projects
Automation
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Alteryx Benefits
Speed & Flexibility• Complex Simple• Data and technology agnostic
Learning Curve• Easy to follow visual workflow• Faster to learn than SQL or VB
Variety of Usage• Multipurpose tool with versatility• Anything related to synthesizing data
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What is the Future?
Build Up Internal Talent
Explore Alteryx Server
On-Demand Analytic
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Recognition
• Sr. Manager II – Strategic Analytics & Business Intelligence at Walmart
John Colgan
• Team Lead – Client Services Representative at Alteryx
Margarita Wilshire
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Questions