16: Intro to Analytics Types with Pier Bobys from Alteryx

"Analytics" is a very broad term - what can it cover? What are different kinds of analytics that we can do, and when should we use each type? Come learn about all the cool things you can do with analytics from the dynamic and approachable Pier Bobys!

Pier Bobys is currently a Solutions Consultant in the Alteryx Center of Excellence.  She began her career over 20 years ago as a SAS programmer/consultant where she worked on a variety of projects, ranging from marketing analysis at Time magazine and American Express, to fraud detection at the IRS and the FBI.  She switched into sales engineering mid-career at IBM where she helped sell SPSS to various agencies in the Federal government.  Prior to joining Alteryx she was a sales engineer at SAP where her primary responsibility was to sell SAP Predictive Analytics to the commercial sector.  She holds an MBA from Georgetown University and a MS in Biostatistics from the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Public Health.