Analytics programs bring a different level of execution and delivery complexity involving many unknowns and constant changes. In this article, Barbara Thorne-Thomsen, Cassandra Howard and Shahed Haq discuss the three key challenges for developing an analytics project, plus three key success factors for making them work. Many companies recognize that they have opportunities to use data and analytics to enhance productivity, improve decision-making capabilities and gain a competitive advantage. However, managing and executing an analytics program can be challenging. It requires setting a strategy; drawing a detailed roadmap for investing in assets such as technology, tools and data sets; and [...]