Prime Analytics × Alteryx: Anatomy of a strategic partnership that has trained 1,300 users and saved 40,000 man-days per year
Why Alteryx—and why this choice has defined us since 2018 Our presence in three formats
When we founded Prime Analytics in 2018, the question of which technology to choose was wide open. Dataiku was on the rise. Alteryx was already well-established in the Anglo-Saxon world. Power BI was becoming mainstream. Databricks was emerging in the cloud.
We chose to go deep with Alteryx. For three reasons.
A user-fit choice. Alteryx is designed for business users, not Data Engineers. A financial controller can build an automation workflow in 2 hours. A risk manager can consolidate multiple sources without relying on IT. This no-code accessibility isn't a gimmick—it’s the only credible way to shift business teams from 80% manual Excel work to 80% value-added analysis.
An ecosystem choice. Alteryx is already a fixture in major French banks. Société Générale, BNP Paribas, Groupe BPCE, Natixis—all have significant Alteryx deployments. Specializing in this tool means positioning ourselves exactly where our target clients are.
A community choice. The Alteryx ecosystem is exceptionally collaborative — active User Groups, a recognized ACE program, and recurring events. It is a space where you can build a reputation as an expert recognized by your peers.
The "so what" for your organization If you are a CDO or Data lead in banking, the question is no longer "which platform should I choose." The real question is "who in my organization should become data-autonomous — and which tool will make this autonomy possible without overloading IT?"
The partnership in numbersOur takeaways — four strong signals
- On client production : - 2,000+ use cases implemented since 2018 - 1,300+ people trained in large enterprises - 40,000 man-days saved per year for our clients - 60+ projects deployment projects delivered
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- On partner status : - Certified Alteryx Partner (Sales, Implementation Connect, Implementation Server) - Silver Partner for Alteryx On Tour France 2026 - Co-organizer with Alteryx of the Generative & Agentic AI Masterclass series
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- The “so what” When choosing an Alteryx integrator in 2026, look for three signals: in-house ACEs (a rarity), a high volume of real-world use cases (not just isolated PoCs), and active presence in the ecosystem (user groups, events). These three signals are more reliable than any sales pitch.
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Our 5-pillar Alteryx deployment methodologyOur conviction
- Pillar 1 — Technical design. Architecture choices, Alteryx Server sizing, IT integration, workflow governance, security, and access management. The least glamorous phase, but the one that determines everything else.
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- Pillar 2 — Training & coaching. From onboarding to full mastery. Group sessions to establish the fundamentals, followed by one-on-one coaching on specific use cases. We systematically measure the active user rate at 30, 60, and 90 days.
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- Pillar 3 — Community engagement. The most underestimated pillar. A trained but isolated user will abandon the tool within 6 months. A user who participates in an active community becomes a natural ambassador. Monthly user groups, quarterly datathons, and an annual awards ceremony.
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- Pillar 4 — Project management & ROI measurement. Tracking use cases, reporting progress to management, and measuring ROI. Over a multi-year roadmap, the ability to consistently demonstrate value is what keeps executive sponsors engaged.
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- Pillar 5 — Alteryx Interface. Technical and community point of contact between client teams and the vendor. Rapid escalation and feedback on expected product updates.
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- The "so what" Don't just focus on pillars 1 and 2 (technical and training). It is pillars 3 and 4 (community and ROI) that determine your 3-5 year trajectory.
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Prime Elevate: Alteryx training at scaleThank you
- Alteryx Designer Path — 9 modules of 2 to 2.5 hours: Getting Started, Data Management, Transformation, Macros, Analytic Apps, Automated Reporting, Best Practices, Alteryx & Power BI, Alteryx Gallery. Learn more.
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- Advanced optional modules : Python, In-Database, R, Spatial, Calgary.
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- Thematic modules : Data Quality & AI with Alteryx and Power BI, Alteryx Generative AI Lab, Alteryx & Power BI for Financial Controllers.
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- All training courses are certified Qualiopi, so eligible for OPCO funding.
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- By the numbers : more than 1,300 employees trained in the world of Finance.
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- The “so what” Do not underinvest in training. Of the Alteryx projects that fail, 8 out of 10 underinvested in training. The healthy ratio is $1 spent on training for every $1 spent on licenses in the first year.
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A flagship case study: 5 years at a major French bank
- 2020 — Scaling to 100+ Designer licenses. Systematic training, measuring initial gains.
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- 2021 — Deployment of Alteryx Server, creation of the Operational Center of Excellence.
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- 2022 — Maximum analytics culture. Expansion to the rest of the group.
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- 2024 — Results: 700+ licenses, 800+ trained, 1,000+ use cases identified, 10,000+ man-days saved.
- 2025/2026 — Continuity and integration of our AI Data Quality tools for Alteryx.
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- Other flagship cases: UIB (SG Group) with its Smart Data Hub, Cellnex Telecom with Alteryx + Snowflake to absorb a triple merger, Exclusive Networks with its Sales Predictive Forecast, as well as major regulatory projects (AnaCredit, FINREP/COREP, Basel IV, ECB Loan Tape) at several major French banks.
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Our commitment to the Alteryx ecosystem
- Alteryx On Tour France 2026 — Silver Partner, exhibitor, speaker. Cellnex Telecom case study on stage. Read the article.
- Alteryx Inspire 2026 — Mokhtar Bichiou, BI Expert and Alteryx ACE, speaking on stage: "Using Gen AI to Proactively Monitor Alteryx Logs" in Orlando, Florida
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- Paris Alteryx User Group — co-hosted by our Alteryx ACE.
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- Generative & Agentic AI Masterclasses — recurring series in 2026, co-hosted with Alteryx. Learn more.
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- AI Data Quality for Alteryx — free add-on library for the community. Learn more.
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A strategic partnership to add value to your data
- Too often, vendor-integrator partnerships are reduced to a logo on a webpage. Our partnership with Alteryx is of a different nature. It is a choice of deep specialization.
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- It is our teams' daily commitment to mastering the tool. It is a continuous presence within the community ecosystem. It is six years of accumulated real-world, quantified, and industrialized use cases.
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- And it is this accumulation that makes the difference—when a client contacts us for a complex Alteryx project, we have already seen the problem once, twice, or ten times. We know what works, what fails, and why.
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- That is what a preferred technology partner is. It is not just a business status—it is a wealth of experience.
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