Ben Davis
About Ben Davis
Ben Davis is a Data Analyst and Visualization Designer at UBS, where he has worked since 2018. He has a diverse background in data analysis, having held various roles in academia and industry, and he actively shares his insights through his blog and social media.
Work at UBS
Ben Davis currently serves as a Data Analyst & Visualisation Designer at UBS in London, a position he has held since 2018. His role involves leveraging data visualization techniques to enhance business intelligence. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Business Intelligence Analyst at UBS for six months in 2017. His experience at UBS has contributed to his expertise in data analysis and visualization within a large financial institution.
Education and Expertise
Ben Davis holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Marine Ecology from James Cook University, where he studied from 2011 to 2014. He also earned a Master's Degree in Marine Ecology from the same institution between 2009 and 2011. Additionally, he completed a Bachelor's Degree in Marine Biology at the University of Liverpool from 2005 to 2008. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his analytical skills, particularly in predictive and spatial analytics.
Background in Data Analysis
Ben Davis has a diverse background in data analysis, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. He was a Consulting Analyst at The Information Lab, focusing on Tableau and Alteryx from 2016 to 2018. He also held positions as a Business Intelligence Analyst at Conduent and JLL, and as an Ecological Researcher at James Cook University. His experiences across academia, newsrooms, and business insights teams have equipped him with a broad perspective on data techniques.
Achievements in Data Visualization
Ben Davis runs a blog named 'Pixel Pool Viz', where he shares insights and creative data visualizations. He actively engages with the data community on Twitter under the handle @benjamesdavis. His Tableau Public profile showcases his work in data visualization, reflecting his commitment to enhancing efficiency in data workflows through process automation. His contributions to the field are recognized within the data visualization community.