About Us
Open Insights is a Data strategy, technology and strategic consulting company specialized in the field of BigData, Data science, machine learning and digital transformation. We help enterprises deploy Data-driven solutions to grow revenue from Data assets. A leader in BigData Strategy, Open Insights specializes in strategizing and implementing enterprise-wide Data as a Service platforms, processes and Data culture that provide a Data foundation for businesses to move forward. Our business was founded on the primary goal of helping enterprises understand the value of Data assets and create new business models around Data.
Our Data strategy methodology, which has been shaped into a prescriptive practical and rapid approach, focuses on the Five R’s of Data Strategy; Roadmap, Revenue, Relevance, Reference and Regulation. This allows us to build a holistic approach to Data strategy which focuses on understanding the problem at hand, and build a Data platform which would enable the organization to achieve its goals rapidly, pragmatically, and economically. By leveraging the latest and greatest in technology we future-proof the architecture against changes and growth in scope. Our experience with large organizations has enabled us to demonstrate effectiveness of this approach even under very demanding requirements of Data volumes, scale, and performance issues - ranging from payment systems, to online content and commerce, to enhancing digital transformations with Data for insights and AI.
History
2009
Telco
Added Verizon, AT&T clients
Team grows to 15
2011
Jordan Operations
New office in Jordan to expand to Middle East operations
Clients from Middle East are added to the Portfolio
2016
Europe and Africa
Dr. Usama Fayyad re-takes leadership at Open Insights and expands operations in EU and Africa
2018
South East Asia & Australia
Expansion into Australia, China and Istanbul
Data as a Service
Launch Data Academy
Team grows to 150+
2008
Founding
Founded by Dr. Usama Fayyad
First Client - Microsoft working with Satya Nadella on Data strategy and Data Science
Based in Seattle, WA
2010
Private Equity
Private Equity advisory
Data Valuation Service added
Team grows to 25
2013
Financial Services
Dr. Usama Fayyad takes on Global CDO role at Barclays in London
2017
India Expansion
India Office
Africa and EU operations expansion
BigData build / implementation service
Data Engineering
Team grows to 75
2019
Rapid Growth
Technology Corporation
Jordan
Team grows to 200