Bogotá dbt Meetup

Reserve your seat for the next Bogotá dbt Meetup hosted by Factored!
dbt Meetups are networking events open to all folks working with data! Talks focus on community members’ experiences with dbt, but you’ll also hear presentations on analytics engineering, data stacks, data ops, modeling, testing, and team structures.

🏠 Venue Host: WeWork Usaquén, Carrera 7 #116-50 Edificio Flormorado
🍕 Catering: Pizza & Beers
🤝 Organizer: Factored
⏰ Time: 6:30pm – 9:00pm

To attend, please read the Health and Safety Policy and Terms of Participation:
https://www.getdbt.com/legal/health-and-safety-policy

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### 📣 Agenda and additional details below:

6:30 pm – 7:00 pm Check-in / Registration
7:00 pm – 7:15 pm Welcome Remarks
7:15 pm – 7:35 pm Talk #1 + Q&A
7:35 pm – 7:55 pm Talk #2 + Q&A
7:55 pm – 8:00 pm Closing Remarks and call for speakers for next time
8:00 pm – 8:45 pm Reception (Networking)

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### 🗣️ Talk #1: “dbt Project Structuring at Scale”

Speaker: Juan Ballesteros

Learn best practices for architecting dbt projects that serve analytics data products across multiple business units while maintaining code quality and team collaboration. This session covers proven strategies for organizing models, implementing governance frameworks, and establishing modular structures that enable departments to work independently. A real-world case study demonstrates how these practices are successfully applied in an enterprise environment.

Speaker Bio: Staff Analytics Engineer with 7+ years of experience. Worked in e-commerce, e-groceries, digital marketing, and fintech industries. dbt certified developer, proficient in Airflow, Python, and Snowflake. Optimized and refactored transformation layers since 2022.

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### 🗣️ Talk #2: “Gobernanza sin fricción: control de acceso con dbt y AWS Lake Formation”

Speaker: Juan David Corchuelo

Descubre cómo pasar de un gobierno de datos con reglas centralizadas a habilitar que los equipos mismos gestionen el acceso seguro a nivel de columna con dbt y Lake Formation. Verás cómo esta práctica habilita un consumo ágil y seguro de los datos desde herramientas como QuickSight y Metabase.

Speaker Bio: Ingeniero de Sistemas con Maestría en Ingeniería y Analítica de Datos, certificado como AWS Solution Architect-Associate. Apasionado por diseñar arquitecturas de datos en la nube y convertir los datos en valor estratégico para las organizaciones.

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🤝 For the best Meetup experience, make sure to join the #local-colombia channel in dbt Slack: https://slack.getdbt.com/

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dbt is the standard in data transformation, used by over 40,000 organizations worldwide. Through the application of software engineering best practices like modularity, version control, testing, and documentation, dbt’s analytics engineering workflow helps teams work more efficiently to produce data the entire organization can trust. Learn more: https://www.getdbt.com/