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Dan Houghton
Data & Product Consultant - Jefferies, Just Eat, Skype
Dan Houghton is an accomplished professional with a strong background in overseeing the development and implementation of data management systems and platforms.
With a proven track record of enhancing business performance by transitioning manual processes to digital systems, Dan excels in integrating technical strategies with business objectives to meet set targets.
Recognized among the Top 30 young entrepreneurs in the UK by Startups Magazine and as one of The Telegraph's Top 27 Most Disruptive Entrepreneurs in the UK, Dan brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the table.
Utilizing Empowered Product Teams and The Lean Product Playbook, he focuses on maximizing customer benefits with minimal development effort for the business.
His proficiency extends to utilizing various data tools including Airflow, dbt, Redshift, Postgres, BigQuery, Databricks (Spark), Tableau, Domo, Looker, Metabase, and other BI and data pipeline tools during the RFP/POC stages.
With a preference for R but also skilled in Python coding, Dan's educational background includes a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Computer Speech and Language Processing and a First-Class MA in Mathematics from the University of Cambridge.
Having held key positions at renowned organizations such as Jefferies, Parity Group PLC, Just Eat for Business, Vita Mojo, Quantopian Inc., Chilango, Skype, TextMagic, and Carbon Partners, Dan brings a unique blend of experiences to his consulting and leadership roles.
Driven by a passion to align business objectives and mission, Dan is dedicated to helping businesses achieve their goals.