Jake Howlett
Director of Business Analytics KAST Construction
As Director of Business Analytics at Kast Construction, Jake Howlett leads the company’s enterprise data strategy, driving how data is collected, structured, and activated to power strategic decisions and operational excellence. Overseeing ERP and CRM systems, data architecture, analytics automation, and AI enablement, Jake bridges technology, finance, and operations to ensure analytics directly support growth and innovation. Under Jake’s leadership, Kast is advancing toward full AI readiness with predictive capabilities and integrated reporting systems that transform business insight delivery. Previously, Jake enhanced financial analytics frameworks and reporting standards at FMI Consulting.
Seminars
- Demonstrating a step-by-step process to map out each system’s data structure to visualize a harmonic data flow
- Aligning modeling practices and visualization with analytics requirements for specific departments such as finance and preconstruction
- Designing for flexibility to avoid vendor lock-in
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