Presented By
O’Reilly + Cloudera
Make Data Work
29 April–2 May 2019
London, UK
Jane McConnell

Jane McConnell
Practice Partner, Oil and Gas, Teradata

Jane McConnell is a practice partner for oil and gas within Teradata’s Industrial IoT Group, where she shows oil and gas clients how analytics can provide strategic advantage and business benefits in the multimillions. Jane is also a member of Teradata’s IoT core team, where she sets the strategy and positioning for Teradata’s IoT offerings and works closely with Teradata Labs to influence development of products and services for the industrial space. Originally from an IT background, Jane has also done time with dominant market players such as Landmark and Schlumberger in R&D, product management, consulting, and sales. In one role or another, she has influenced information management projects for most major oil companies across Europe. She chaired the education committee for the European oil industry data management group ECIM, has written for Forbes, and regularly presents internationally at oil industry events. Jane holds a BEng in information systems engineering from Heriot-Watt University in the UK. She is Scottish and has a stereotypical love of single malt whisky.

Sessions

11:15–11:55 Wednesday, 1 May 2019
Implementing enterprise data management in industrial and scientific organizations
Executive Briefing and best practices, Strata Business Summit
 Location: Capital Suite 12
Jane McConnell (Teradata), Sun Maria Lehmann (Equinor)
Average rating: ****.
(4.00, 9 ratings)
To succeed in implementing enterprise data management in industrial and scientific organizations and realize business value, the worlds of business data, facilities data, and scientific data—which have long been managed separately—must be brought together. Sun Maria Lehmann and Jane McConnell explore the cultural and organizational differences and the data management requirements to succeed. Read more.
14:55–15:35 Thursday, 2 May 2019
Architecting a data platform to support analytic workflows for scientific data
Data Engineering and Architecture
 Location: Capital Suite 8/9
Secondary topics:  AI and Data technologies in the cloud, Data Integration and Data Pipelines, IoT and its applications
Jane McConnell (Teradata), Sun Maria Lehmann (Equinor)
Average rating: ***..
(3.67, 3 ratings)
In upstream oil and gas, a vast amount of the data requested for analytics projects is scientific data: physical measurements about the real world. Historically, this data has been managed library style, but a new system was needed to best provide this data. Sun Maria Lehmann and Jane McConnell share architectural best practices learned from their work with subsurface data. Read more.