​The City of Dallas' Data Analytics and Business Intelligence (DBI) team is widely celebrated as the premier city data analytics team in the nation. This reputation was affirmed by Mayor Stephen Goldsmith of the Bloomberg Center for Cities at the Harvard Kennedy School, who recognized DBI as, "the most sophisticated Data Analytics shop in the country."

In the past few years, DBI's groundbreaking work earned several prestigious awards, including:

• What Works Cities Silver Certification: Recognized the City of Dallas for its effective use of data to drive better governance and decision-making.
  
• Results for America's Sharman Stein Award for Data Storytelling Changemakers: ​Awarded to DBI for using public communication to build trust and foster collaboration between residents and local government.
  
• GOV-X City Government Experience Excellence Award: Honored DBI's efforts to leverage data to improve the quality of life for Dallas residents.
  
• Gartner Eye on Innovation Top Project in North America: Acknowledged DBI's innovative work on a Human Trafficking project that set a new standard for data-driven social impact.
  

Chief Data Officer Dr. Brita Andercheck was recognized as one of Gartner, Inc.'s Top 5 Most Impactful Chief Data Officers in the World. This prestigious honor followed a rigorous evaluation of over 600 CDOs across the public and private sectors worldwide, underscoring her global leadership in data strategy and innovation.

Dr. Andercheck also received the Public Service Manager of the Year Award from GovLoop, a community of over 300,000 government leaders. This award celebrates managers who demonstrate extraordinary dedication to their teams and make significant contributions to the public sector.

This recognition highlights DBI's commitment to excellence and its transformative influence on city operations and public service delivery.