Jakarta, 2 May 2018 – PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BCA) continues to contribute positively to the progress of the nation in various sectors, especially in the development of Human Resources (HR). Collaborating with Keboola, BCA realizes its commitment by holding a Data Girls Jakarta Workshop, an exclusive program for women in Jakarta, Wednesday (02/05).
Opened by Head of Data Management Group Strategic Information Technology of PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BCA) Dirgo Vanto, the workshop invited Co-Founder of Data Driven Keboola Singapore Jana Marle Zizkova as keynote speaker. The workshop, which was followed by approximately 90 participants, was held to give women an overview of data analysis principles, digital marketing, and how to shape the mindset of a data.
Based on Global Hays research, demands for data-related jobs across the world will grow throughout 2018. Czechitas and Keboola also introduced the notion of women roles in data analysis that has progressed in recent years. “Along with the rapid technological development, many new emerging professions are in demand. Profession for female is expanding and becoming more widespread. Some of the professions that used to be only done by men are now also done by women, including data analysis,” explained Dirgo.
Dirgo added, BCA sees that almost all types of work are data-related. Therefore, a range of tools and individuals who are able to compile and analyze data are required to unearth insights that allow for advantageous business development. This is the indispensable job of today and the future. Not only can be done by men, through the workshop, we aim to help promote female roles in data analysis field.
Data Girls Jakarta Workshop is an exclusive workshop for women tailored to provide overview and insights into creating basic Business Intelligence (BI) projects and learn how to make reports and dashboards. The participants also learn all the basic things about data, starting from how it looks like and where it’s stored by learning the SQL programming language in order to process the data.
“Data Girls Jakarta is an event that was conducted for the first time in Indonesia. The workshop has previously been conducted in other countries, including Singapore, Hongkong, and Australia. Through this workshop, we wish to contribute to the improvement of women’s roles in Indonesia especially in data analytics as well as support the needs of increased human resources in the age of information technology,” Dirgo concluded.
BCA Holds Data Girls Jakarta Workshop – Head of Strategic Information Technology Data Management Group of PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BCA) Dirgo Vanto (second right) together with Co-Founder Data Driven Keboola Singapore Jana Marle Zizkova (second left) were reviewing the participants of the Data Girls Jakarta workshop that took place in Jakarta, Wednesday Rabu (02/05). Followed by approximately 90 participants, the workshop aimed at promoting Indonesian women’s roles in data analytics and supporting the increasing needs of human resources in the age of massive technology information. The Data Girls Jakarta was run for the first time in Indonesia after previously conducted in Singapore, Hongkong and Australia.
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About PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (as of 31th Maret 2018)
BCA is one of the leading commercial banks in Indonesia with a core focus on transaction banking business and providing loan facilities and solutions to the corporate, commercial & SME and consumer segments. At the end of March 2018, BCA had the privilege of serving 17.5 million customer accounts, processing millions of transactions every day through 1,236 branches, 17,624 ATMs and more than 490 thousands of EDC machines as well as transactions made over the 24-hour internet and mobile banking systems.
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