Seminar Overview
Transform your approach to data leadership with this comprehensive program designed specifically for public sector professionals. This course moves beyond technology implementation to focus on the strategic, cultural, and leadership dimensions of data management that drive real organisational success.
What You’ll Learn
Strategic Data Leadership
• Define and communicate a compelling vision for data as a strategic asset
• Develop business-aligned data strategies that deliver measurable outcomes
• Master the art of answering “WSIGAS” (Why Should I Give A Second thought?) for every stakeholder
Building Data Culture & Capability
• Foster a data-driven culture where data awareness becomes integral to everyone’s role
• Navigate the common barriers that cause 70% of data initiatives to fail
• Transform from reactive “project mode” to proactive, sustainable data governance
Essential Leadership Skills
• Strategic thinking and communication techniques for data initiatives
• Change management approaches tailored to data transformation
• Collaboration and team-building skills to create cross-functional data coalitions
Practical Data Acumen
• Understand core data management disciplines without becoming a technical expert
• Apply the “Data Provocateur” mindset to challenge assumptions and drive innovation
• Develop “data nous” – the practical intelligence to make sound data decisions
Key Benefits for Public Sector Leaders
Move Beyond Technology: Learn why data success is fundamentally about people, process, and culture – not just systems
Reduce Failure Risk: Understand and avoid the common obstacles that derail data initiatives in government organizations
Build Strategic Capability: Develop multi-year transformation approaches that align with budget cycles and political realities
Create Lasting Impact: Master techniques to embed data awareness into everyday operations across your organization
Leadership Credibility: Gain the knowledge and confidence to “walk the talk” on data leadership
Who Should Attend
- Senior public sector managers leading data or digital transformation initiatives
- Department heads responsible for data-driven service delivery
- Policy leaders seeking to leverage data for evidence-based decision making
- Anyone tasked with developing organizational data capability and culture
The Bottom Line
Data is no longer a technology issue – it’s a business leadership challenge. This course equips you with the strategic mindset, practical tools, and leadership skills to successfully navigate the anthropological change required for true data transformation in the public sector.
Join the ranks of transformational data leaders who are delivering real value through strategic data leadership.
Multiple Delegate Discount
- 3+ Delegates – 5% Discount
- 5+ Delegates – 10% Discount
- 10+ Delegates – 15% Discount
To avail of our multiple delegate discount for 3 or more delegates, you must email registrations@pai.ie with the name and details of all those you wish to book. All those you wish to book on must be booked at the same time.
For 1 or 2 attendees, manually enter in the number of tickets you wish to purchase below.
