Episode 4: Peter Jones, Head of Data Analytics

In the fourth episode of ‘Inside the Auditorium’, Peter Jones, the Head of Data Analytics Audit for Legal & General, dives into the intersection of data analytics and internal audit.  

This episode explores:  

• Synergy between data experts and auditors: Peter sheds light on how analytics can transform core processes and applying tools to discover new insights and identifying anomalies. Learn how the fusion of a good auditor and a skilled analyst creates magic in the realm of internal audit. 
• Keeping monotony at bay: Discover why some repeatability keeps the role interesting. From applying a new piece of code and developing that across different business divisions and verticals. Find out how each application remains interesting and dynamic in the world of data analytics. 
• The power of analytics: Peter explains what drives his passion for data analytics, sharing his enthusiasm for problem-solving in the complexity of big organisations and the opportunity to be able to provide insight and solutions.  
• Insight over data: Peter shares his invaluable advice on the importance of being a good storyteller. Understand that data is a means to gain insight, and the key is to communicate those insights effectively.  

Whether you're an internal audit professional or simply intrigued by the world of data analytics, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways. 

Enjoy! 

Note: The views expressed by Peter are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of his employer.