The way to achieving finance agility is through harnessing the benefits of real-time data analytics. The ability to use real-time data and analytics to give insights and influence business strategies during market turbulence gives the businesses the flexibility to manoeuvre through market uncertainties. Hence, the value of finance is created by harnessing, transforming, and manipulating data in real-time. In this workshop, you will learn the basics of implementing real-time capabilities and its benefits.

·        Establishing the infrastructure needed to enable real-time capabilities

·        Identifying the sources of data and start your digitisation efforts

·        Building your BI and data analytics team to capture and transform real-time data 

The vision of a digital finance function will not happen without equipping your people with digital skills set. Although many businesses are facing a lack of resources and prioritising investments, it is vital to ensure your people investments match up to your investments in technology. In this workshop, you will learn how you can close the digital gap and ensuring transformation success.

·        Identifying the skill gaps in your current workforce and the gaps which will emerge based on your transformation roadmap

·        Rethinking your approach to specific roles, responsibilities, and project teams 

·        Considering the current state of accelerated transformation, adapting your long-term strategies for short-term agility