Teneika Askew

The new Budget Execution Validation process has transformed how the Navy reviews unspent funds. Powered by Databricks Workflows, MLflow, Delta Lake and Apache Spark™, this data-driven model predicts which financial transactions are most likely to have errors, streamlining reviews and increasing accuracy. In FY24, it helped review $40 billion, freeing $1.1 billion for other priorities, including $260 million from active projects. By reducing reviews by 80%, cutting job runtime by over 50% and lowering costs by 60%, it saved 218,000 work hours and $6.7 million in labor costs. With automated workflows and robust data management, this system exemplifies how advanced tools can improve financial decision-making, save resources and ensure efficient use of taxpayer dollars.

Join the 60-minute kickoff session at the Public Sector Forum for an opportunity to to accelerate innovation into your enterprise through governance, compliance and GenAI. Featuring keynotes from data-driven agency leaders and providing a future-looking journey from Databricks, this event offers invaluable insights. Understand the outcomes of Data and AI powering transformation across common areas of government and beyond: - Improving constituent experience - Reducing cost and enhancing services - Identifying fraud, waste and abuse - Achieving scale and security You will not want to miss this exclusive opportunity to own your data and eliminate government silos. Discover the Data + AI Company with deep compliance experience and widespread adoption.