Collaboration – Digital trade

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.

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

Belfast's growing digital community: A collaborative and innovative environment

Hannah Henderson, Senior Engagement Manager, Tracey Wilson, Deputy Service Owner, Emma Kiely, Content Designer, Emily Agnew, Assurance Manager and Rachael Irwin, Data Analyst, 18 December 2024 - People

Discover the digital opportunities of working for DBT in Belfast.

How generative AI is accelerating outcomes in DBT

Jamie Laing - Service Owner for Export Promotion and Alfie Dennen, Digital Senior Product Manager in AI Enablement, 11 November 2024 - Products

How our Redbox trial showed us how generative AI can improve our ways of working.

Generative AI in government: DBT’s next steps

Jamie Laing - Service Owner for Export Promotion, Anthony Coyne, Head of Data Science, Will Langdale, Data Scientist and Martina Marjanovic - Head of Monitoring and Evaluation for Export and Investment, 23 July 2024 - Products

How DBT has been working with partners across government to learn about the potential value that AI tools could bring to our support for businesses.

How we built a service owner profession at the Department for Business and Trade

Anais Reding, Chief Digital Officer - Business Growth, Julian dos Remedios - Service Owner of Customer Relations Management system and Julia Crompton – Service Owner for Employee Experience, 20 February 2024 - Professions

How Service Owners bridge the gap between the Digital Data and Technology directorate and the rest of the Department for Business and Trade.

Finding innovative solutions through the DBT Data Challenge

Tayyib Sadiqque, Data Engineer and Jennie Rich - Digital Engagement Manager, 13 July 2023 - Professions

How teams from across DBT collaborated to win the DBT Data Challenge.