CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Although some continue to leap without looking into cloud deals, the value of developing a comprehensive cloud strategy has become evident. Without a clear cloud strategy and broad leadership support, even value-adding cloud investments may be at risk. This makes cloud costs a target for finance teams and executives.”

Strategy 145

Strategy Cost-Benefit IT Key Performance Indicator 145

O'Reilly on Data

APRIL 22, 2020

Three months ago, Apple released a new credit card in partnership with Goldman Sachs that aimed to disrupt the highly regulated world of consumer finance. Apple is a great producer of computer hardware, while Goldman knows finance and its complex rules backwards and forwards. These strategies contribute to perceptions of trust.

Cost-Benefit 327

Cost-Benefit Finance Data-driven Strategy 327

Jet Global

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Lineos reduces manual tasks and empowers finance teams to boost productivity and uncover hidden potential within their data RALEIGH, N.C. Lineos supports finance professionals by simplifying complex data into actionable insights, addressing real-world challenges, and enabling confident decision-making.

Finance 52

Finance Data-driven Reporting Data Enablement 52

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

AI and machine learning are poised to drive innovation across multiple sectors, particularly government, healthcare, and finance. Data sovereignty and the development of local cloud infrastructure will remain top priorities in the region, driven by national strategies aimed at ensuring data security and compliance.

IoT 105

IoT Digital Transformation Internet of Things Machine Learning 105

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 30, 2025

Any workflow thats rules-based, data-heavy, or requires fast decision-making is a prime target, says Kate Prouty, the companys SVP and CIO, who adds that finance is of specific interest. Were also exploring agents to handle internal IT support tickets and finance workflows like invoice matching and spend analysis.

IT 139

IT Sales Cost-Benefit Data-driven 139

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Clearing business strategy hurdles Choosing the right technologies to meet an organization’s unique AI goals is usually not straightforward. Business objectives must be articulated and matched with appropriate tools, methodologies, and processes.

Analytics 97

Analytics Cost-Benefit Finance Data-driven 97

AWS Big Data

JANUARY 9, 2025

In our previous post Backtesting index rebalancing arbitrage with Amazon EMR and Apache Iceberg , we showed how to use Apache Iceberg in the context of strategy backtesting. This capability is particularly valuable in maintaining the integrity of backtests and the reliability of trading strategies.

Metadata 111

Metadata Snapshot Cost-Benefit Optimization 111

Analytics Vidhya

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Introduction Algorithmic trading is a widely adopted trading strategy that has revolutionized the way people trade stocks. More and more people are making money on the side by investing in stocks and automating their trading strategies.

Strategy 343

Strategy Analytics Finance Machine Learning 343

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 22, 2024

That spectrum of budget adjustments is being met by a range of strategies by IT leaders seeking to make the most of their 2025 IT spend. Cloud sprawl is common, as many organizations in recent years rushed to adopt the cloud but didn’t have a fully formed cloud strategy, Gilchrist says.

Strategy 134

Strategy IT Uncertainty Software 134

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Following are ways CIOs can help overcome disconnect in the C-suite on the evolving nature of their role in an effort to better enable support for their digital strategies. The dialogue with the board and with human resources is fruitful, and the managers are receptive, which greatly facilitates the digital strategy.”

Strategy 134

Strategy Digital Transformation Cost-Benefit Forecasting 134

datapine

JUNE 18, 2019

In addition to empowering you to take a proactive approach concerning the management of your company’s finances, financial reports help assist in increasing long-term profitability through short-term financial statements. Exclusive Bonus Content: Reap the benefits of the top reports in finance! What Is A Finance Report?

Reporting 251

Reporting Metrics KPI Finance 251

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Trading: GenAI optimizes quant finance, helps refine trading strategies, executes trades more effectively, and revolutionizes capital markets forecasting.

Forecasting 105

Forecasting Predictive Analytics Risk Finance 105

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 25, 2022

This article was co-authored by Duke Dyksterhouse , an Associate at Metis Strategy. Some are our clients—and more of them are asking our help with their data strategy. Data & Analytics is delivering on its promise. Often their ask is a thinly veiled admission of overwhelm. We discourage that thinking.

Data Strategy 145

Data Strategy Strategy Data Lake Data-driven 145

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Hidden costs and price hikes Deploying AI takes a different approach than other technologies, adds Sumit Johar, CIO at finance software vendor BlackLine. Some [CIOs] are playing around with technology, and they’re seeing cool things, and it’s not part of a strategy, and then they want to scale it up,” he says.

Management 124

Management Interactive ROI Software 124

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 28, 2024

For example, with several dozen ERPs and general ledgers, and no enterprise-wide, standard process definitions of things as simple as cost categories, a finance system with a common information model upgrade becomes a very big effort. For the technical architecture, we use a cloud-only strategy. This is a multi-year initiative.

Strategy 121

Strategy B2B Finance Enterprise 121

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Yet, controlling cloud costs remains the top challenge IT leaders face in making the most of their cloud strategies, with about one third — 35% — of respondents citing these expenses as the No. 1 barrier to moving forward in the cloud. However, as these environments grow and become more complex, the challenges persist.”

Strategy 140

Strategy Data Processing Experimentation Optimization 140

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 2, 2025

Organizations will still experiment with new gen AI pilots, but a more targeted approach focused on use cases specific to their businesses is increasingly becoming central to IT leaders AI strategies, says Andrew Wells, chief data and AI officer for NTT DATA North America.

Experimentation 144

Experimentation Digital Transformation Technology Finance 144

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

As senior product owner for the Performance Hub at satellite firm Eutelsat Group Miguel Morgado says, the right strategy is crucial to effectively seize opportunities to innovate. Selecting the right strategy now will dictate if you’re successful in four years.” In three or four years, we’ll see the results.

Forecasting 133

Forecasting Risk Technology Strategy 133

datapine

AUGUST 12, 2020

Whether you manage a big or small company, business reports must be incorporated to establish goals, track operations, and strategy, to get an in-depth view of the overall company state. This first example focuses on one of the most important and data-driven department of any company: finance. Visual financial business report example.

Reporting 297

Reporting Dashboards Visualization Cost-Benefit 297

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The demand for ESG initiatives has become an integral part of a company’s strategy for long-term success, offering a promising future for those who embrace them. with over 30 years of experience in crafting execution-ready IT strategies and transformation roadmaps that align with business goals while harnessing AI and digital technologies.

Metrics 124

Metrics Optimization Strategy Technology 124

Smart Data Collective

MARCH 3, 2025

AI and data are revolutionizing finance by automating tasks, enhancing decision-making, and empowering individuals to manage their money more effectively.

Strategy 95

Strategy Finance Management Big Data 95

datapine

MAY 27, 2020

In recent years, analytical reporting has evolved into one of the world’s most important business intelligence components, compelling companies to adapt their strategies based on powerful data-driven insights. What Is An Analytical Report? Sales: How to exceed targets next year? We can go even deeper on a monthly level. click to enlarge**.

Reporting 245

Reporting Analytics Dashboards Sales 245

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

Well also examine strategies CIOs can use to address these challenges, ensuring their organizations can recognize the rewards of GenAI without compromising financial stability. CIOs must develop a clear strategy for projecting and demonstrating ROI to ensure that innovation investments align with organizational goals.

Cost-Benefit 98

Cost-Benefit ROI Measurement Strategy 98

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 10, 2024

However, each cloud provider offers distinct advantages for AI workloads, making a multi-cloud strategy vital. DORA requires financial firms to have strategies in place to manage risk related to their third-party service providers, such as AWS and Microsoft Azure.

Strategy 105

Strategy Data-driven Cost-Benefit Machine Learning 105

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 24, 2024

What is the IT strategy you’ve developed to drive this new operating model? Our strategy is to align the IT organization with the overall purpose of the company, which is to engage and delight one customer at a time. The IT strategy delivers capabilities in each of these growth pillars. We get a lot of scale out of doing that.

Strategy 98

Strategy Enterprise IT Cost-Benefit 98

AWS Big Data

JANUARY 16, 2024

This makes it difficult to implement a comprehensive DR strategy. In the following sections, we discuss two Amazon MWAA DR strategy solutions and their architecture. This strategy provides a low-cost and low-complexity solution that is also suitable for mitigating against data loss or corruption within your primary Region.

Strategy 111

Strategy Metadata Metrics Dashboards 111

datapine

MAY 28, 2019

These projects require cooperation between various company’s processes, technology objectives, and data while contributing to set business goals, usually defined by a detailed business intelligence strategy. If you work in finance, financial analytics will be the backbone of your operations. Create a solid BI project plan.

Business Intelligence 317

Business Intelligence KPI Dashboards Reporting 317

datapine

JUNE 5, 2019

As mentioned earlier, a data dashboard has the ability to answer a host of business-related questions based on your specific goals, aims, and strategies. A data dashboard assists in 3 key business elements: strategy, planning, and analytics. So, what is a dashboard primary function? For now, let’s take a glimpse at legacy solutions.

Dashboards 316

Dashboards KPI Sales Visualization 316

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Much like finance, HR, and sales functions, organizations aim to streamline cloud operations to address resource limitations and standardize services. A hybrid multicloud model delivers the most value when organizations apply the same business-outcome strategies they use to optimize sales, finance, and supply chain processes.

Finance 89

Finance Sales Reporting Optimization 89

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 8, 2025

I aim to outline pragmatic strategies to elevate data quality into an enterprise-wide capability. This challenge remains deceptively overlooked despite its profound impact on strategy and execution. Customer, Product, Finance) needs a business-aligned owner responsible for availability, quality and roadmap evolution.

Data Quality 102

Data Quality Data-driven Key Performance Indicator Metadata 102

datapine

JUNE 27, 2019

As a CEO, you’re responsible for overseeing every aspect of your business, from the people and the internal culture all the way through to key sales, marketing, and financial strategies. Management, marketing, finance & sales in one. Download our short summary and become the best leader you can be! P/E Ratio.

Dashboards 245

Dashboards Sales Cost-Benefit Visualization 245

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2025

The time required to familiarize oneself with the requirements and consequences of the various laws and to develop and roll out your organizations strategies and solutions should also not be underestimated. Develop a compliance strategy Companies should first develop the strategic direction of the compliance organization.

IT 95

IT Key Performance Indicator Risk Reporting 95

Rocket-Powered Data Science

JULY 6, 2021

4) AIOps increasingly became a focus in AI strategy conversations. Observability is a business strategy: what you monitor, why you monitor it, what you intend to learn from it, how it will be used, and how it will contribute to business objectives and mission success. And the goodness doesn’t stop there.

Machine Learning 279

Machine Learning Data-driven Deep Learning IoT 279

O'Reilly on Data

APRIL 4, 2024

As Bill Janeway noted in his critique of the capital-fueled bubbles that resulted from the ultra-low interest rates of the decade following the 2007–2009 financial crisis, “ capital is not a strategy.” Venture capitalists don’t have a crystal ball. Market discipline is significantly delayed—until the initial public offering or later.

Marketing 237

Marketing Finance Modeling Experimentation 237

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 15, 2025

And from a finance lens, they struggle to quantify total cost of ownership or link spending to actual results. Finance still holds the keyswhich is ironic, because the finance team, the one that always asks tech to speak the language of the business, is the one group that stands to benefit most. Sound familiar?

Cost-Benefit 66

Cost-Benefit Finance Metrics Modeling 66