That is why it has become critical to dive deeper to understand the role that data analytics plays and the impact it creates on the future of human resources and workspaces. And the best and most straightforward way to access this valuable information is through HR analytics events & conferences.
These events are designed to help and empower HR professionals at all levels to understand how to turn workforce data into real business impact.
From hands-on workshops, expert-led keynotes, to real-life case studies and unparalleled networking, ‘Data analytics in HR’ conferences present an excellent opportunity to learn about data-driven methodologies and lead with data in your organization.
Top ‘Data Analytics in HR’ Conferences & Events to Attend in 2026
February 2026
Event Name | Date/Location | Overview |
6th Edition Global Digital Human Resource Transformation and Analytics Conference and Awards 2026 | 9-11 February 2026
Holiday Inn Kuala Lumpur, Bangsar Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | The 6th Edition Global Digital Human Resource Transformation and Analytics Conference and Awards 2026 unites top HR leaders, analysts, technologists, and strategists on a common forum.
The event will explore how digital tools, data analytics, and AI are transforming
Attendees will get the opportunity to participate in interactive workshops as well as to connect with senior HR leaders, digital transformation experts, and data professionals.
What are the aspects this event focuses on?
Over the course of three days, it will explore
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11-12 February 2026
Old Mill Toronto Hotel, Toronto Ontario, Canada | The 11th Annual People Analytics Summit is set to take place from 11 to 12 February 2026 at the Old Mill Toronto Hotel, Toronto. It gathers people analytics experts, data scientists, HR leaders, and industry innovators—those who are focused on shaping the future of workforce strategy. Over the course of two-days, it will
What concepts will this event discuss?
The 11th Annual People Analytics Summit will discuss
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Festival of People Analytics 2026: A New Era of Workforce Intelligence | 24 February 2026
Online | Festival of People Analytics 2026: A New Era of Workforce Intelligence will focus on how HR & People Analytics is going to change for SAP SuccessFactors customers. Scheduled to take place on 24 February 2026, the event brings together expert speakers, People Analytics leaders, and SuccessFactors customers to explore how AI, Machine Learning, and People Intelligence are transforming decision-making in the workplace. What kind of sessions will this event feature?
It will include
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25-26 February 2026
The Circle, Zurich Switzerland | People Analytics World 2026 (PAWorld 2026) Zurich is designed to equip senior leaders with actionable frameworks and case studies—and will focus on “Driving Productivity and Workforce Optimisation with People Data and AI.” The event is scheduled to take place from 25 to 26 February 2026.
What kind of concepts will PAWorld 2026 Zurich focus on?
The event will explore four interconnected pillars of “Workforce Optimisation.”
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26 February 2026
Toronto, Ontario Canada | People Analytics Summit stands out as Canada’s only forum that brings together experts from HR, talent, workforce planning, business strategy, and people analytics.
Scheduled to take place on 26 February 2026, the summit focuses on how data, insights, and analytics are utilized to drive strategic decision-making. What type of sessions can attendees expect in this event?
Attendees can anticipate participating in
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March 2026
Event Name | Date/Location | Overview |
16-17 March 2026
Maritim proArte Hotel Berlin, Germany | HR Analytics & AI Summit DACH 2026 is scheduled to take place from 16 to 17 March 2026 at Maritim proArte Hotel in Berlin, Germany.
This 2-day event brings together human resources professionals, people analytics experts, HR tech leaders, data scientists, and workforce innovators to explore how data analytics and AI are transforming HR practices as well as talent strategy.
What type of tracks & sessions will this event feature?
The tracks & sessions include
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April 2026
Event Name | Date/Location | Overview |
16-17 April 2026
Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago Illinois, United States | Rethink! HR Tech USA will take place from 16 to 17 April 2026 and is co-located with events like
It brings together CHROs and HR decision-makers to explore how HR technologies like AI and analytics are powering the future of talent management, workforce planning, and global connections.
What topics will this event cover?
Topics include
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16-17 April 2026
Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago, Illinois United States | People Analytics Reloaded USA 2026 will bring together HR leaders, data strategists, and innovators—those who are dedicated to revolutionizing workforce management with AI-powered people analytics. This 2-day event will take place from 16 to 17 April 2026 at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel in Chicago, Illinois.
What topics will People Analytics Reloaded USA 2026 discuss?
It will cover a variety of topics, such as
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International Conference on Human Resource Analytics and Workforce Planning (ICHRAWP-26) | 16-17 April 2026
Istanbul, Turkey | The International Conference on Human Resource Analytics and Workforce Planning (ICHRAWP-26) brings together scientists, academicians, industry professionals, and experts to present research as well as practical approaches related to Human Resource Analytics and Workforce Planning. |
21-22 April 2026
Convene, 155 Bishopsgate London, United Kingdom | People Analytics World 2026 London aims to provide tools to plan for uncertainty—including restructures and AI disruption, regulatory change, and geopolitical risk. Scheduled to take place from 21 to 22 April 2026, it will be held at Convene, 155 Bishopsgate in London. By attending this event, participants will explore how using people data and AI helps to deliver growth, capacity, and productivity as well as trust.
What are the key themes of People Analytics World 2026 London?
The agenda covers themes like
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May 2026
Event Name | Date/Location | Overview |
12-13 May 2026
Warwick Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States | HRO Today HR Data Analytics & AI Summit is a 2-day conference designed to discuss the latest developments and actionable strategies at the intersection of HR, data analytics, and AI.
Scheduled to take place from 12 to 13 May 2026, it will be held at the Warwick Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The event will explore how data analytics & AI are transforming HR & workforce strategy.
Who can attend the HRO Today HR Data Analytics & AI Summit?
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14-15 May 2026
Vienna, Austria | The Global HR Analytics and AI-Powered Approach Summit 2026 by Samtek Group is scheduled to take place from 14 to 15 May 2026, in Vienna, Austria.
Over the course of two-days, this summit will welcome industry leaders, innovators, and experts from People Analytics, HR, Talent, and more to
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International Conference on HR Analytics and Data-Driven Decision Making | 21 May 2026
Antwerp, Belgium | The International Conference on HR Analytics and Data-Driven Decision Making will take place on 21 May 2026 in Antwerp, Belgium.
It brings together researchers, scholars, industry professionals, students, investors, enthusiasts, and thought leaders to examine how HR analytics and data-informed decision-making are shaping workforce strategy and organizational planning.
What sessions will this event cover?
At the event, Attendees can expect to attend a variety of sessions—such as
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27 May 2026
Toronto, Ontario Canada | People Analytics World 2026 Toronto will bring together leaders and professionals from HR, talent, workforce planning, HR technology, Data, AI, Digital, Governance, organizational design, and employee experience & well-being.
Scheduled to take place on 27 May 2026, the event will be held in Toronto, Ontario. Please note: The session details and agenda are yet to be announced. |
June 2026
Event Name | Date/Location | Overview |
10-12 June 2026
Chicago, Illinois United States | TALREOS 2026—the Twelfth Annual Chicago Summit will bring together advanced practitioners & leaders in people analytics.
Over the course of the event, the participants will engage in discussions and exchange insights—exploring how analytics can help to
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17 June 2026
Online | HR.com’s State of People Analytics is a virtual event which is designed to help HR professionals learn about people-focused metrics and data analytics.
What learning outcomes can attendees expect from the event?
Over the course of the event, attendees will
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International Conference on HR Analytics and Data-Driven Decision Making | 22 June 2026
Los Angeles, California United States | The International Conference on HR Analytics and Data-Driven Decision Making is scheduled to take place on 22 June 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
It brings together researchers, industry professionals, students, and scholars to explore the latest technological innovations and the practical implications of research in addressing industry challenges.
What type of sessions will this event offer?
Over the course of the event, participants can expect to attend
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July 2026
Event Name | Date/Location | Overview |
20-24 July 2026
Milan, Italy | The HR Metrics and Analytics Training Conference will be taking place from 20 to 24 July 2026 in Milan, Italy.
It is designed for HR leaders & professionals and people analytics practitioners who want to strengthen their ability to measure as well as analyze how HR decisions impact organizational impact.
What type of content will this event cover?
Over the course of the event, it will cover
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August 2026
Event Name | Date/Location | Overview |
3-7 August 2026
London, United Kingdom | The HR Metrics and Analytics Training Conference will be taking place from 3 to 7 August 2026 in London.
It is designed for HR leaders & professionals and people analytics practitioners who want to strengthen their ability to measure as well as analyze how HR decisions impact organizational impact.
What type of content will this event cover?
Over the course of the event, it will cover
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International Conference on Human Resource Analytics and Workforce Planning (ICHRAWP-2026) | 25 August 2026
Denver, Colorado United States | The International Conference on Human Resource Analytics and Workforce Planning (ICHRAWP-2026) serves as a dedicated platform for practitioners & researchers within the industry and academia to
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September 2026
Event Name | Date/Location | Overview |
3 September 2026
155 Bishopsgate, London United Kingdom | HR Analytics Summit London 2026 is a one-day conference which is scheduled to take place on 3 September 2026 at 155 Bishopsgate, London.
It brings together over 500 attendees and is designed for professionals in People Analytics, Digital HR, Employee Engagement, HR Operations, People Insights, and those who are focused on the “Future of Work.”
What opportunities will this event provide to attendees?
Over the course of the event, attendees will learn actionable insights as well as strategies to optimize people data for their competitive advantage. They will also get the opportunity to
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23-24 September 2026
San Francisco, California United States | People Analytics World 2026 San Francisco will welcome HR, talent, workforce planning, HR technology leaders and professionals who are focused on “Building the AI-Ready Workforce and the Systems Behind It.”
Please note: The exact agenda & other details are yet to be announced. To get more details, you can get in touch with their team. | |
International Conference on HR Analytics and Data-Driven Decision Making (ICHRADDM-26) | 25-26 September 2026
San Francisco, California United States | Scheduled to take place from 25 to 26 September 2026, the International Conference on HR Analytics and Data-Driven Decision Making (ICHRADDM-26) will bring together researchers, industry experts, scholars, and professionals to
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October 2026
Event Name | Date/Location | Overview |
9 October 2026
The Wharton School, The University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States | The 13th Annual Wharton People Analytics Conference is scheduled to take place on 9 October 2026 at The Wharton School, Jon M. Huntsman Hall, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Who is this event for?
It is designed for academics, industry leaders, and students.
By attending this event, participants will get to
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18-22 October 2026
Online | The HR Metrics and Analytics Training Conference is an online event and will be taking place from 18 to 22 October 2026.
It is designed for HR leaders & professionals and people analytics practitioners who want to strengthen their ability to measure as well as analyze how HR decisions impact organizational impact.
What type of content will this event cover?
Over the course of the event, it will cover
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International Conference on HR Analytics and Data-Driven Decision Making | 26 October 2026
Vancouver, Canada | The International Conference on HR Analytics and Data-Driven Decision Making is taking place on 26 October 2026 in Vancouver, Canada. The conference is dedicated to helping participants stay updated with the industry advancements.
Who can attend the event?
The event is open to
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November 2026
Event Name | Date/Location | Overview |
4-5 November 2026
New York City, New York United States | People Analytics World 2026 (PAWorld 2026) New York will be taking place from 4 to 5 November 2026.
The event is likely to feature a variety of tracks focusing on “Turning People Data and AI into Business Performance.”
Who can attend this event?
People Analytics World 2026 New York is designed for the leaders & professionals in
(Exact agenda & other details are yet to be announced.) | |
8-12 November 2026
Online | The HR Metrics and Analytics Training Conference is an online event and will be taking place from 8 to 12 November 2026.
It is designed for HR leaders & professionals and people analytics practitioners who want to strengthen their ability to measure as well as analyze how HR decisions impact organizational impact.
What type of content will this event cover?
Over the course of the event, it will cover
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22-24 November 2026
Titanic Chaussee Hotel Berlin, Germany | HR Analytics and AI Europe is Europe’s premier cross-industry event. Taking place from 22 to 24 November 2026, the event will feature a variety of tracks, including icebreaker sessions and roundtables on topics
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December 2026
Event Name | Date/Location | Overview |
International Conference on Human Resource Analytics and Workforce Planning (ICHRAWP) | 9 December 2026 Boston, Massachusetts United States | The International Conference on Human Resource Analytics and Workforce Planning (ICHRAWP) is a one-day conference designed to bring together students, researchers, and professionals to
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International Conference on HR Analytics and Data-Driven Decision Making | 18-19 December 2026
Zurich, Switzerland & Online | The International Conference on HR Analytics and Data-Driven Decision Making is a hybrid event and is scheduled to take place from 18 to 19 December 2026 in Zurich, Switzerland and virtually.
It will welcome expert speakers, academics, students, researchers, and industry professionals and over 500 participants from across the world to explore the recent trends, achievements as well as solutions in HR analytics and data-driven decision-making.
What type of sessions can attendees expect during the event?
Over the course of the event, attendees can join a variety of sessions—including
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20-24 December 2026
Online | The HR Metrics and Analytics Training Conference is an online event and will be taking place from 20 to 24 December 2026.
It is designed for HR leaders & professionals and people analytics practitioners who want to strengthen their ability to measure as well as analyze how HR decisions impact organizational impact.
What type of content will this event cover?
Over the course of the event, it will cover
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What Are The Benefits of Attending ‘Data Analytics in HR’ Conferences
Data has become a powerful force shaping nearly every aspect of corporate decision-making, including human resources. As HR continues to evolve into a more strategic and data-driven function—it’s increasingly important for HR professionals and people leaders to deepen their understanding of data analytics and how it supports a wide range of HR initiatives.
‘Data analytics in HR’ events & conferences provide a vital platform to build that understanding, offering opportunities to stay ahead of the rapidly changing HR landscape and explore the growing impact of data. These events are more than just networking opportunities—they serve as knowledge accelerators and strategic learning hubs for HR leaders, analysts, and strategists alike.
Attending such events adds value to both your personal growth and your organization’s success in several key ways, such as:
- HR data analytics conferences provide direct exposure to the cutting-edge tools, real-world case studies, and breakthrough methodologies, helping attendees stay informed on innovations that are shaping the future of work
- These events feature CHROs, People Leaders, Talent Executives, HR Tech Innovators, and more—allowing attendees to expand their network, learn from leaders & experts, and gain access to real-world use cases
- They equip HR professionals with essential analytical skills, up-to-date knowledge, and hands-on experiences, enabling them to align HR strategies with business goals using data-backed insights around performance, engagement, talent acquisition, and employee retention
- From advanced workforce analytics platform to AI-powered talent management tools, attendees get to explore a wide range of solutions, tailored to meet specific organizational challenges and opportunities
Conclusion
With HR teams continuing to rely on data to make smarter decisions, staying updated on the latest trends, tools, and strategies is now more important than ever.
‘Data analytics in HR’ conferences and events present human resources professionals a perfect opportunity to stay ahead of the curve. Attending these gatherings allows you to learn from experts, explore new technologies, and connect with like-minded people within the industry.
FAQs
While it may differ depending on the event, usually HR professionals, CHROs, people analytics leaders, DEI managers, HR tech enthusiasts, business leaders, talent & recruitment executives, and anyone interested in data-driven HR practices can attend such events.
Yes, events like the Global People Analytics Summit 2025 and the HR Metrics and Analytics Training Conference do provide attendees with the flexibility to attend the events virtually.
For more details, please refer to the event pages.
You can stay updated on upcoming HR analytics events by
- Subscribing to newsletters
- Following industry associations like SHRM
- Joining HR communities on LinkedIn
- Regularly checking event directories and HR tech event blogs
- Turning on Google event alerts to get notifications about the events
Data analytics in HR conferences covers several topics, such as people analytics, predictive modeling & analysis, DEI metrics, employee engagement data, ethical considerations, workforce planning, and L&D analytics.
