Raymond D. Crookes

Head of Data and Analytics Platforms

Role: Head of Data and Analytics Platforms at National Grid
Location: Boston, MA, US
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

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About Raymond D. Crookes

As Head of Data and Analytics Platforms at National Grid, with over 10 years of experience leading data-driven modernization efforts, I oversee platform engineering, GenAI and Agentic AI integration, and cutting-edge data science tools. My work enables scalable solutions for data warehousing, self-service analytics, and knowledge worker tools, driving operational efficiency and business insights. Collaborating with engineering teams, I champion innovative data platforms that support real-time processing, centralized data mastering, and advanced automation, resulting in significant cost efficiencies and enhanced client experiences. Passionate about leveraging AI and data to empower organizations, I focus on strategic initiatives that align with National Grid\'s mission to deliver impactful, data-driven outcomes.

Experience

Head of Data and Analytics Platforms
National Grid
Jul 2025 — Present · Boston, MA, US
Global head of data and analytics platforms responsible for platform engineering, platform GenAI and Agentic AI, lakehouse and data warehouse architecture, BI and knowledge worker analytics tools, and our data science workbench.

Education

Columbia University
Master of Arts (MA), Psychology
2010 — 2013
Columbia University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Psychology
2010 — 2017
Temple University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
2006 — 2010

Skills

Psychology
Presentation Coaching
Microsoft Powerpoint
Event Planning
Online Research
Teaching
Sas
Program Evaluation
Sql
Statistics
Presentations
Scientific Writing
Data Analysis
Lecturing
R
Sales Operations
Spss
Literature Reviews
Customer Service
Training
Bayesian Methods
Research Design
Social Sciences
Management
Higher Education
Sales Management
Sales Presentations
Statistical Data Analysis
Experimental Design
Microsoft Word
Project Management
Quantitative Research
Presentation Development
Project Planning
Public Speaking
Microsoft Office
Sales
Instructional Design
Leadership
Research

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