April 30, 2020 — NTT DATA, a recognized leader in global technology services, today announced the company was named a Challenger in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data and Analytics Service Providers report, which analyzes 20 qualified vendors based on the ability to execute and the completeness of vision.

"NTT DATA aims to help clients build data-driven businesses through data and analytics, AI, and collaboration," said David Pereira, Global Head of Data & Intelligence, NTT DATA. "We believe our investments in R&D in this area including our AI Center of Excellence and investments in technical skills resources make us a strong partner for clients in their journey to become an intelligent enterprise."

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"We think this recognition validates NTT DATA's ability to enable the delivery of selective initiatives focused on trusted data-driven insights and decision making for business leaders," said Greg Betz, Senior Vice President, Data Intelligence and Automation, NTT DATA Services. "Currently, NTT DATA has more than 7,220 data and analytics equivalents worldwide, serving priority verticals including retail and consumer products, automotive, banking, insurance and telecom."

Furthermore, NTT DATA leverages its deep product engineering knowledge to create a data and MLOps framework, which is supported by its IP assets such as everis Lumen Suite – a workbench for development and deployment of machine learning models. This end-to-end methodology contains toolsets to manage the data and analytics and machine learning algorithm life cycle.

To learn more about NTT DATA's Data and Analytics capabilities, visit the company's website.

*Gartner, Inc., "Magic Quadrant for Data and Analytics Service Providers," Jorgen Heizenberg | Twiggy Lo | Gareth Herschel | Ehtisham Zaidi | Saul Judah | Robert Thanaraj, 10 February 2020.

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About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a leading IT services provider and global innovation partner headquartered in Tokyo, with business operations in over 50 countries. Our emphasis is on long-term commitment, combining global reach with local intimacy to provide premier professional services varying from consulting and systems development to outsourcing. For more information, visit www.nttdata.com

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