Session

Scaling Executive-Ready Insight with Databricks AI Query on AI/BI

Overview

ExperienceIn Person
TrackAnalytics & BI
IndustryEnterprise Technology
TechnologiesAI/BI, Databricks SQL
Skill LevelBeginner
Creating executive-ready metric summaries is harder than it looks. Leaders expect insights that are accurate, consistent, action-oriented, and concise, yet many organizations still rely on manual reporting—driving high effort, slow turnaround, and inconsistent interpretation. In this session, we share a real-world example of sales strategy and analytics teams automating daily pipeline summaries using Databricks AI Query within an AI/BI dashboard. Each summary previously took ~30 minutes per territory—an estimated 36k manual hours annually. By standardizing business logic, strengthening the Databricks data foundation, and applying AI selectively, we scaled executive-ready insights to hundreds of leaders. The key lesson: 80% of impact comes from clear strategy logic and trusted data; AI delivers the final 20% by generating consistent natural-language summaries at scale. Attendees will learn a practical model to encode executive expectations, govern AI outputs, and reduce time to insight.

Session Speakers

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Marina Zhou

/Strategy & Execution Manager
Databricks, Inc.

Kimberly Zee

/Business Intelligence Manager
Databricks