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Let’s Talk Data: Data Professional Podcast | SAP

Let’s Talk Data: Data Professional Podcast | SAP

Let’s Talk Data 100 Episodes Aug 18, 2026

Let’s Talk Data is a podcast for data professionals, featuring actionable guidance from engineers, scientists, architects, and analysts. It offers deep, operational conversations on data strategy, platform architecture, modeling, engineering, governance, analytics, and AI. Listeners gain practical lessons they can apply to their own data stacks.

Episodes

SAP BW Modernization: Migrating to SAP Business Data Cloud
SAP BW Modernization: Migrating to SAP Business Data Cloud Aug 18, 2026 1588 In this episode of Let’s Talk Data, host Venkata Giduthuri sits down with Justin Lynch, SAP Data Architect Program - Americas Regional Lead, to discuss the modernization journey with SAP Business Data Cloud for on-premises SAP BW, SAP BPC, SAP BusinessObjects, and SAP HANA systems to embark on the Autonomous Enterprise journey. The conversation specifically focuses on what it takes to modernize SA
Sustainability Analytics Unlocked: From out in the Field to into the Data
Sustainability Analytics Unlocked: From out in the Field to into the Data Jul 28, 2026 1992 In this episode of SAP Let's Talk Data Podcast, host Corrie Birkenes is joined by Ridwan Bhuiyan, Vice President of Digital Products at Chubb, and Tina Rosario, Chief Data Officer at SAP, for an insightful conversation on how data is transforming sustainability, resilience, and business decision-making.   Ridwan shares his unique journey from environmental science to leading digital transformation
Data Strategy, Governance, & AI: The Blueprint for Becoming a Data-Driven Organization
Data Strategy, Governance, & AI: The Blueprint for Becoming a Data-Driven Organization Jul 9, 2026 1739 What does it really take to become a data-driven organization? In this episode of Let's Talk Data, host Corrie Birkeness is joined by data strategy expert Shelly McQuigg and SAP Product Marketing Director Kara Reed for a practical discussion on building a successful data strategy that delivers measurable business value. Together, they explore why effective data strategies must begin with business
Securing the Gold: AI Threats, Data Visibility, and Cybersecurity Best Practices
Securing the Gold: AI Threats, Data Visibility, and Cybersecurity Best Practices Jun 8, 2026 2426 In this episode of Let’s Talk Data, host Daniel Dukes of SAP America is joined by Lisa Horwich, founder of Pallas Research and a leading B2B tech qualitative researcher who interviews CISOs, data architects, and security professionals to surface actionable insights for technology companies.  Lisa and Daniel explore how AI is fundamentally reshaping the cybersecurity landscape- from AI-powered phis
IBM’s Cloud ERP Transformation: Driving Business Value Through HCM, AI, and Enterprise Modernization
IBM’s Cloud ERP Transformation: Driving Business Value Through HCM, AI, and Enterprise Modernization Jun 5, 2026 2287 In this special episode of Let's Talk Cloud ERP, host Jennifer Frank McGrory welcomes IBM Consulting leaders Bill Pietrowski, Devraj Bardhan, and Jim Griffin to the podcast to discuss the latest developments in IBM's enterprise-wide cloud ERP transformation and the business value achieved since their last conversation.    The team shares how IBM has generated more than $4.5 billion in savings thro
SAP Analytics Cloud and IBCS: Best Practices for Executive Dashboards and Business Reporting
SAP Analytics Cloud and IBCS: Best Practices for Executive Dashboards and Business Reporting May 21, 2026 2165 In this episode of the Let’s Talk Data Podcast presented by SAP, host Thierry Audas sits down with Jürgen Faisst and Kristian Rümmelin to explore how the International Business Communication Standards (IBCS) is transforming business reporting, dashboard design, and enterprise analytics.  The discussion highlights why inconsistent dashboards and reporting standards create confusion, slow decision-m
How SAP Business Data Cloud is Transforming Data Science w/ Databricks and AI
How SAP Business Data Cloud is Transforming Data Science w/ Databricks and AI May 7, 2026 1859 In this episode of Let’s Talk Data, host Jose Chicas sits down with Leona Hasani, Product Manager for SAP Business Data Cloud and former data scientist, to explore how modern data platforms are transforming the data science workflow. The conversation dives into the real-world challenges data scientists face—from fragmented data access and lack of business context to time-consuming data preparation
A Day in the Life of a Data Steward — Behind the Scenes of Trusted Data
A Day in the Life of a Data Steward — Behind the Scenes of Trusted Data Apr 9, 2026 1604 What does a day in the life of a data steward really look like? This podcast pulls back the curtain on the people who keep enterprise data trustworthy, usable, and compliant. We will discuss how these data steward navigate through the rhythms of their day—triaging data incidents, curating metadata, negotiating business definitions, enforcing access controls, and coordinating fixes across engineeri
Driving Business Value Through ERP Modernization: A Real Manufacturing Transformation Story
Driving Business Value Through ERP Modernization: A Real Manufacturing Transformation Story Mar 3, 2026 1279 This episode of Let’s Talk Cloud ERP features Jennifer Frank McGrory in conversation with Lindsay Callaghan, Director of Business Systems at Rytec Corporation, a North American leader in high-speed, high-performance doors. The discussion explores how Rytec's ERP transformation journey has evolved within a long-standing SAP environment and how new business realities are shaping its future.  Rytec h
Bridging Research and Reality for Developers Using SAP HANA Cloud
Bridging Research and Reality for Developers Using SAP HANA Cloud Nov 25, 2025 1725 In this episode of the SAP Let’s Talk Data podcast, SAP’s Lauren Wong sits down with Robin Bloor and Daniel Howard from Bloor Research to discuss findings from their recent study on SAP HANA Cloud and its role as a modern, in-memory cloud database for developers.    Drawing from interviews with SAP customers across industries, the conversation uncovers real-world insights into how organizations a
The Top Ten Reasons Why Organizations are Turning to SAP HANA Cloud – AI Generated Podcast
The Top Ten Reasons Why Organizations are Turning to SAP HANA Cloud – AI Generated Podcast Sep 16, 2025 897 Don’t have time to read The Top Reason Why Organization Choose SAP HANA Cloud? Well you’re in luck! Step into the future of business innovation with SAP HANA Cloud! In this AI generated episode of The Let’s Talk Data Podcast, we unveil how SAP’s in-memory cloud database is revolutionizing the way organizations harness their data. This isn’t just another database—it’s a game-changing platform that
Driving Innovation in Modern Enterprises with SAP Business Suite in the AI-Era
Driving Innovation in Modern Enterprises with SAP Business Suite in the AI-Era Jun 3, 2025 1845 In this insightful episode of the SAP Cloud ERP podcast, host Jennifer Frank McGrory, SAP Go-To Market Lead sits down with David Robinson, President and Chief Revenue Officer of SAP Cloud ERP. They discuss how SAP is helping businesses unlock growth and innovation through the SAP Business Suite. With 25+ years of ERP experience, David shares his perspective on SAP’s evolution from on-premise syste

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