Data Analytics Strategy Frameworks for Smarter Decisions
Are you satisfied with how your organization leverages data to make decisions?
The goal of an analytics strategy is to help your organization improve business performance. It also aims to support better data-driven decisions.
The approach is a tailored and modern strategy. It acts as a guide for success. It considers the people, processes, and technology needed to tackle your data challenges. This will help your business reach its goals.
A strong analytics strategy framework is crucial for individual departments and the business as a whole. It can help find ways to improve productivity and save costs. It can also inspire new ideas. This all helps you make better decisions based on data and stay ahead of the competition.
Aligning the strategy with defined business objectives that account for data quality, privacy, and security issues is crucial. Managing a department or a whole business requires a strong data strategy. Without it, you face risks that can hurt your profits and long-term success.
why a data analytics strategy matters
In today's modern business landscape, every organization is inundated with data. For organizations to thrive, they must use the potential of this data. They should turn it into useful and actionable insights. Organizations that lack a defined data strategy, often struggle with many of the following challenges:
Uninformed Decisions: Lack of actionable analytics can result in decision-making by gut feel or tribal knowledge
Inability to Connect Data Silos: Data locked in different departments makes it hard to find one true source
Business and IT Misalignment: Lack of consensus on key performance indicators (KPI’s) can lead to misalignment of priorities
Technology Adoption: Business value and return-on-investment (ROI) from data & analytics technology investments become elusive
Missed Opportunity for Automation: Inefficient, high-risk manual data processes become difficult to identify and automate
Learn more about how WIT’s Analytic Strategy services are laser focused on driving business outcomes by aligning analytics efforts and departmental objectives
Learn how the absence of robust analytics strategy can expose your organization to a myriad of risks that can impact your bottom line and long-term success
Data analytics strategy services we offer
WIT’s Analytics Strategy solution gives your company a tailored review of your data assets. It focuses on how to create value from your data. It involves checking the quality, usability, and value of data assets. This is done in relation to your organization's current and future needs. It also finds key gaps and opportunities for improvement.
The results of this assessment will help provide direction around data management strategies that better align with your overall business strategy, and a future state that can support growth and success.
If your organization is currently:
Looking for ways to improve efficiency
Seeking to drive innovation
Entering a new market
Re-assessing your current strategy
Engaging in a new data/analytics initiative
WE CAN HELP DEFINE A STRATEGY TO IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS DECISIONS WITH YOUR DATA
WE ARE HERE TO HELP YOU GET STARTED
If you are unsure if your organization is getting valuable insights from your data, we can help.
If you struggle to find the right resources for your team, we are here for you.
If you are not seeing a good return on your technology investment, we can assist you.
Presented by: John Thompson, University of Michigan at the 2026 Great Lakes Data, AI & Analytics Summit on April 9, 2026
Presented by: Brandel Kremer, Mars; Apurva Wadodkar, TI Automotive; and Sudha Kumar, Microsoft at the 2026 Great Lakes Data, AI & Analytics Summit on April 9, 2026
Presented by: Tim Dieltjens, TI Automotive at the 2026 Great Lakes Data, AI & Analytics Summit on April 9, 2026
Presented by: Ioana Gonçalves, BorgWarner at the 2026 Great Lakes Data, AI & Analytics Summit on April 9, 2026
In this webinar, AI futurist Donald Farmer explores why timing, mindset, and context matter so much for leadership teams today. It’s not about rushing into AI adoption—but understanding what’s at stake if you wait too long.
Optimizing data helped Forgotten Harvest equitably distribute food supplies, improving efficiency and securing funding to combat hunger in Southeast Michigan.
Presented by: Ally Cronander, AdAdapted at the 2025 Great Lakes Data, AI & Analytics Summit on April 10, 2025
Presented at the 2025 Great Lakes Data, AI & Analytics Summit on April 10, 2025
Panelists: Fiona McPherson Grant, FMG Works; Dr. Greg Wells, SickKids Hospital & Wells Performance; Amber MacKenzie, Trinity Health IHA
Presented at the 2025 Great Lakes Data, AI & Analytics Summit on April 10, 2025
Panelists: Larry Stewart, Zeibart; David Greenberg, North; Russell Page, Hagerty Insurance
Presented by: Apurva Wadodkar, AutoDesk at the 2025 Great Lakes Data, AI & Analytics Summit on April 10, 2025
Presented at the 2025 Great Lakes Data, AI & Analytics Summit on April 10, 2025
Panelists: Nathan Fredricks, Ryder Systems; Ryan Austin, MSUFCU; Dora Boussias, DoraB Global
Presented by: Harini Rajagopol, AAA Life Insurance at the 2025 Great Lakes Data, AI & Analytics Summit on April 10, 2025
Presented by: Dr. Greg Wells, Wells Performance at the 2025 Great Lakes Data, AI & Analytics Summit on April 10, 2025
WIT is proud to announce a significant milestone in our Microsoft partnership journey - we have achieved the prestigious Data & AI Solutions Partner!
Presented by: Donald Farmer, TreeHive Strategy at the 2024 Great Lakes Data, AI & Analytics Summit on April 18, 2024
Presented by: Jay Lindeman, Priority Health at the 2024 Great Lakes Data, AI & Analytics Summit on April 18, 2024
Presented by: Dr. Lisa McKee, American Security & Privacy at the 2024 Great Lakes Data, AI & Analytics Summit on April 18, 2024
Presented by: Chris Smith, General Motors at the 2024 Great Lakes Data, AI & Analytics Summit on April 18, 2024
Presented by: Racha Dabaja, United Wholesale Mortgage at the 2024 Great Lakes Data, AI & Analytics Summit on April 18, 2024
Presented by: Chris Bawden, Jackson National Life at the 2024 Great Lakes Data, AI & Analytics Summit on April 18, 2024
Presented by: Jessica Hensley & Maggie Barnes, US Olympic & Paralympic Committee at the 2024 Great Lakes Data, AI & Analytics Summit on April 18, 2024
Discover how ChatGPT is revolutionizing the world with its AI capabilities, from transforming business strategies to enhancing personal lives. Join us at the Great Lakes Summit to explore the future of analytics and AI technologies.
In this webinar you will learn from industry experts about the market factors and specific business needs, and learn more about reporting automation solutions from your peers at other banking institutions.
Learn more about how WIT's Analytics Strategy is laser-focused on driving business outcomes by aligning analytics efforts with departmental objectives.
Learn about how the absence of a robust analytics strategy can expose your organization to a myriad of risks that can impact your bottom line and long-term success.
Presented by David Corliss, OnStar Insurance-GM Financial at the 2023 Great Lakes Data & Analytics Summit on April 27, 2023
Presented by: Aaron Wilkerson, Carhartt at the 2023 Great Lakes Data & Analytics Summit on April 27, 2023
Presented by Chris Bawden, Michael Boggs & Pete Cooney, Jackson National Life Insurance at the 2023 Great Lakes Data & Analytics Summit on April 27, 2023