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Decision Science!
Innovation is the only path!
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2. Recruiting SolutionsRecruiting SolutionsRecruiting Solutions
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Simon Zhang
Senior Director, Business Analytics
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Business Analytics
Simon Zhang
Senior Director, Business Analytics
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/zhangsimon Email: xzhang@linkedin.com
Former Brain Surgeon
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3. LinkedIn’s Business Model & Why Analytics is
Important
Critical
mass
of data
Relevant
and valuable
products
and services Technology
platform
Member growth
and engagement
3
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4. 4
Overview of Business Analytics at LinkedIn
70 team members support 4500+ employees
Biz Analytics
Engineering
Sales
OperationsProduct
Customer
Services
Marketing
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Data
Analytics
Data
Infra
BI
Biz
Analytics
Data
Scienc
e
Software
Development
6. What does “big data” mean at LinkedIn?
ERP data…
Social Data…
CRM data…
Web data…
+∞
+∞
Data
Volume
Analytical Challenge & Complexity
0
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7. 3 major data dimensions at LinkedIn
Identity
Data
Social
Data
Behavioral
Data
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Content
Data
8. The definition of analytics:
“Understand Past” vs. “Predict Future”
What will happen?
What happened?
Why it happened?
What is happening?
High
High
Business
Value
Analytical Challenge & Complexity
0
Can we make it better?
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9. The only thing that matters:
9
result!
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10. 10
Core strategy of big data analytics
Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4
Create Matrix of
Connections &
Collaborations
Develop
Analytics
Products
Scale
Analytics
Build
the foundation
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11. Decision
Insights
Deep Analysis
BI & Reporting
Ad-hoc Analysis
Data Mgmt & Data Quality Mgmt
Tracking
Products
Decision
Insights
Deep Analysis
BI & Reporting
Ad-hoc Analysis
Data Mgmt & Data Quality Mgmt
Tracking
Products
Phase I: Build the analytics “pyramid”!
Decision
Insights
Deep Analysis
BI & Reporting
Ad-hoc Analysis
Data Mgmt & Data Quality Mgmt
Tracking
Products
Decision
Insights
Deep Analysis
BI & Reporting
Ad-hoc Analysis
Data Mgmt & Data Quality Mgmt
Tracking
Customers, Products, Marketing, Sales,
Operations, CS…
1. Understand the products first.
2. Implement tracking to ensure data
is useful.
6. Value!
3. Make sure data is deployed efficiently
with good quality.
5. “Interesting” is not enough, always ask “so what”.
4. Do the actual work…...
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12. Decision
Insights
Deep
Analysis
BI & Reporting
Ad-hoc Analysis
Data Mgmt & Data
Quality Mgmt
Tracking
Customers, Products, Marketing,
Sales, Operations, CS…
Before After
Phase II: Transform “pyramid” to “diamond”
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Phase III: Data insights products for ALL LinkedIn members!
Products
Tracking
Data
Mgmt
Ad-hoc
Analysis
BI &
Reporting
Deep
Analysis
Insights
Decision
Before After
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17. Which company?
Who to contact?
How to reach out?
What is the story?
A data driven story for B2B sales & marketing teams!
Which Sales Person?
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18. Web API
The technology recipe: Merlin (B2B sales insights system)
Data
Visualization
Data ELT and
Aggregation
Petabytes
Gigabytes
Megabytes
Terabytes
1
2
3
4
Analytics
Portal
d3
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Kilobytes5
19. How to leverage analytics to identify future subscribers?
Identity Data
Social Data
Behavioral Data
Overall
Audience
Target
Audience
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20. The technology recipe:
MADOOP -- Predictive Modeling Ecosystem
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Feature
Engineering
Model
Development
& Evaluation
Model
Comparison
& Validation
Model
Deployment
Model
Refinement
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21. Use A/B testing to improve business day by day!
Small improvements on regular bases can make big
changes!
(101%) = ?
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365
(102%) = ?
(103%) = ?
365
365
3,778%
137,741%
4,848,272%
25. The technology recipe
Making customer voices be heard by LinkedIn employees!
25
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27. Hire the right people with the right……
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What else makes a great analyst?
5%
15%
100%
80%
Skills + IQ & EQ + Passion = Good Analyst Great Analyst?
?
0%
+X%
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28. The power of belief.
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Analytical mindset evolution
Think
Do
Share
Think
Do
Share
Think
Do
Share
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Speed matters: Three-Second Rule
High
Low
FastSlow
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31. We expect analysts beyond “Get It Done” mindset!
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100%
Almost Done
Get It Done! ABC
-XX%
What is ‘ABC’?
50%
100%
Simon Zhang, Business Analytics
32. ABC = Always Be Closing!
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33. Working as ONE person concept!
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Decision
Insights
Deep Analysis
BI & Reporting
Ad-hoc Analysis
Data Mgmt & Data Quality Mgmt
Tracking
Products
The importance of team work!
Simon Zhang, Business Analytics
34. A very useful tool to solve complex analytical problems
34
LinkedIn
Team
Me
Me
Team
LinkedIn
• If this is your own business, are you going to do it in this way?
• We are not consultants/advisors, we are business owners!
• Make an offer no one can refuse!
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36. The connections among universe, brain and social
network!
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37. Inspired by
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A brilliant scientist
changed the world!
Nikola Tesla
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