Data storytelling – an underrated skill in analytics Nicky Pantland, Data Analyst at PBT Group In an age where businesses are awash in dashboards, key performance indicators (KPIs), and predictive models, one skill remains notably underappreciated within organisations: the art of data storytelling. While analysts and data scientists are trained…

Self-service analytics works when literacy and governance move together Nathi Dube, Director: PBT Innovation at PBT Group I have seen self-service analytics thrive and stall. The difference is rarely the tool, but rather whether the organisation is mature enough to use it, and whether the data has been curated in…

Evolving roles in data: From Data Scientist to AI Engineer – what you need to know by PBT Group | Sep 29, 2025 | Blog | 0 comments Evolving roles in data: From Data Scientist to AI Engineer – what you need to know Deon Botha, Principal Consultant at PBT Group For years, the Data Scientist’s job…

Who really owns your data? Andreas Bartsch, Head of Innovation and Services at PBT Group Data has long been seen as a strategic asset. But in today’s AI-driven world, its real value comes down to something far more practical: responsibility. So, when data quality falters or compliance gaps appear, who…

Why data wrangling still matters in the age of AI Julian Thomas, Principal Consultant at PBT Group Artificial intelligence (AI) has captured the imagination of many businesses. But while the promise of advanced models and intelligent automation is exciting, we cannot forget that any AI systems can only perform as…