Digital trade

DBT's Machinery of Government: an insight into the teams behind the Single IT Platform migration project (part 2)

Imogen Barker, Senior Engagement and Strategic Adoption Officer, Charlotte Saxby, Engagement Manager and Miriam Wheeler, Business Change Manager, 22 April 2025 - People

Continue to meet the teams behind DBT’s Single IT Platform migration as part of the Machinery of Government project.

Understanding the evaluations role in measuring the impact of AI interventions across Government

Natalie Chivite-Matthews, Head of DDaT Evaluation and Performance Analysis Strategy and Delivery Team, Arianna Rossi, Economic Advisor, Giulia Torella, Monitoring and Evaluation Lead for Trade and Regulatory Services, Data and Employee Experience Services, Karina Sacuiu, Social Researcher, Joe Justice, Research Officer, Roseanna Morrall, Statistician and Daisy Thomas, Statistician, 14 April 2025 - Professions

How the Monitoring & Evaluation team designed tools to assess the impact of DBT's AI interventions.

Using Generative AI to help users resolve Trade Barriers

Susie Friedman, Senior Product Manager and Feroze Rub, Senior Developer, 26 March 2025 - Products

How DBT used a Large Language Model to increase knowledge sharing and improve its Market Access Service

Driving Fairness in Business: The rebuild of the Payment Practices Reporting Service

Tracey Wilson, Deputy Service Owner, 18 March 2025 - Products

Late payments can threaten small businesses’ growth and survival, making tackling this issue a key ministerial priority for DBT. Discover how the rebuilt Payment Practices Reporting Service is encouraging fairness and transparency, and how it supports the government’s mission to build a resilient economy.

DBT's Machinery of Government: an insight into the teams behind the Single IT Platform migration project (part 1)

Charlotte Saxby, Engagement Manager, Gerry Alegieuno, Senior Delivery Manager and Margaret Philipson, Project Manager, Knowledge and Information Management, 4 March 2025 - People

Find out more about the teams behind DBT’s Single IT Platform migration as part of the Machinery of Government project.

Growing as a data leader through a temporary promotion

Leonardo Mazzone - Senior Data Scientist, 24 February 2025 - People

Read how a temporary promotion lead to Leonardo Mazzone helping his new team to overcome some demanding challenges.

From Learning to Leading: Celebrating Apprenticeships in the Civil Service

Andy Palmer, Senior Capability Manager, Hameda Akther, Head of Portfolio Management Office and Julia Crompton – Service Owner for Employee Experience, 12 February 2025 - People

To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week 2025, we’ll share information about apprenticeship opportunities within Digital Data and Technology (DDaT) and hear from some of our apprentices.

DBT Data Challenge drives innovation

Sian Thomas, Chief Data Officer, 30 January 2025 - Professions

Department of Business and Trade’s (DBT) Chief Data Officer Sian Thomas reflects on how a Data Challenge showcased the power of automation, big data analytics and the benefits of collaboration between Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) and core teams