In this episode of Making Data Easier, Jake Peterson speaks with host Ryan Buick about how he has implemented a data maturity framework at top tech companies throughout his career.

Jake talks about his current career as Head of Data at Vanta, the automated security monitoring platform that quickly helps companies get SOC 2, HIPAA, or ISO 27001 certified. Jake also discusses how he started data programming in SAS, the statistical analysis tool. From there, he shares the things he learned building analytics systems and processes as an Analytics Engineering Manager during the early days of Facebook and as a Senior Analytics Manager at Flexport.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• What the data maturity framework is, and how to implement it in your company
• What problems the Modern Data Stack has solved, and what issues remain
• The things you should prioritize as a data leader in your first few months
• How data needs vary by the deterministic nature of the business model

Learn more

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-peterson-08395b3/
• https://www.vanta.com/
• https://twitter.com/christinacaci?lang=en