Explore Tasks
Prioritise and rebalance an investment portfolio against value, capacity and benefit evidence
A Head or executive committee receives a ranked, sequenced portfolio with benefit measures and stop or continue recommendations at each review, prepared by an Analytics Manager, Strategy Manager or PMO Manager and owned by the sponsoring Head.
- Analytics Manager
- PMO Manager
- Data Architect
- Head of Data & Analytics
- Head of Data Architecture
- Director of Data & Analytics
- Chief Data & AI Officer
- Head of Engineering
- Engineering Director
- Chief Technology Officer
- Finance Business Partnering Manager
- Finance Director
- Procurement Director
- Chief Financial Officer
- Chief Procurement Officer
- Learning & Development Lead
- Learning & Development Manager
- Head of Marketing
- Group Product Manager
- Group Data Product Manager
- Head of Product
- Product Director
- Chief Product Officer
- Chief Revenue Officer
- Head of Operations
- Operations Director
- Chief Operating Officer
- Strategy Lead
- Programme Manager
- Strategy Manager
- Head of Transformation
- Head of PMO
- Head of Strategy
- Transformation Director
- Chief Transformation Officer
- Chief Strategy Officer
- Head of Marketing Operations
- Continuous Improvement Manager
- Reading and tracing unfamiliar code
- Reviewing human- and AI-generated code changes for correctness and risk
- Sampling and reviewing a team's work against standards
- Diagnosing misleading data visualisations
- Verifying reports and dashboards before and after release
- Verifying AI-assisted outputs against sources
- Disclosing AI contribution to professional work
- Testing competing explanations with discriminating evidence
- Independently checking analytical conclusions and claims
- Escalating unresolved risks with evidence and clear ownership
- Giving specific developmental feedback on data and AI work
- Judging the materiality of defects and deficiencies for the intended use
- Tracing data lineage upstream and downstream
- Designing experiments
- Communicating quantified uncertainty
- Designing and versioning data contracts for consumers
- Designing decision-oriented research with customers, users or employees
- Interpreting customer feedback and qualitative evidence
- Defining measurable outcomes and leading indicators
- Prioritising work by evidenced value, cost, risk and confidence
- Evaluating product outcomes and metric integrity
- Diagnosing operational handoffs and flow
- Making accountable decisions under uncertainty
- Revising prior decisions when evidence changes
- Mapping stakeholders' decisions, constraints and needs
- Building cohort and retention analyses with correct denominators
- Designing and comparing decision scenarios
- Writing evidence-led findings and auditable recommendations with their limits
- Presenting and defending evidence-based recommendations to decision-makers
- Testing investment business cases under uncertainty
- Identifying and quantifying decision downside and exposure
- Eliciting the decision behind an analytical request
- Judging whether external evidence applies to the decision context
- Comparing options against explicit decision criteria
- Reasoning about systems, feedback and second-order effects
- Appraising options on a common incremental basis against a do-nothing baseline
- Estimating quantities and differences with intervals
- Reading business metrics
- Comparing periods consistently
- Judging whether a change exceeds normal variation
- Variance analysis
- Estimating and challenging causal effects
- Testing, implementing and sustaining measured improvements
- Verifying benefits realisation and attribution
- Facilitating group decisions using disputed evidence
- Rating risks against appetite and choosing proportionate treatment
- Recognising and resolving ethical conflicts in data and AI work
- Assessing data source credibility and fitness for a question
- Maintaining a risk register with owners, triggers and responses
- Planning delivery dependencies and the critical path
- Verifying project progress against accepted outcomes
- Interpreting policy scope and delegated authority limits
Paths that teach the skills it needs
Skill Path
Data Literacy for Business Decisions
Judge whether a business claim from a table, KPI, chart or dashboard really holds up.
- Modules
- 5 open
- Practice data
- Raket Parts
Skill Path
Strategic and Commercial Decisions: Options, Trade-offs and Priorities
Frame and decide commercial and strategic options, prioritise portfolios under capacity and review decisions afterwards.
- Modules
- 5 open
- Practice data
- Raket Parts
Skill Path
Diagnostic Investigation and Root Cause Analysis
Resolve contradictory evidence and find, verify and prevent the causes of business and data anomalies.
- Modules
- 5 open
- Practice data
- Raket Parts
