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Connecting the gap between data analysts and the finance team

The opportunities presented through data analytics have extended the reach of financial reports and analytics, but is this enough for CFO’s today? Financial analysts and CFOs are notoriously focused on data for reporting, risk assessments and for determining possible scenarios. One of the primary issues that CFOs now isn’t the lack of access to reports […]

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The rise of RegTech and its impact on big data in the finance industry

The influence of regtech will continue to grow as businesses in the finance industry manage the increasing challenges and pressures of remaining compliant. The regulatory environment is growing and becoming more complicated. To remain compliant with continuing evolving laws and the rise of big data RegTech is becoming a focus area. What do this offer […]

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The value of people in the rise of new data solutions

The Pareto Principle refers to the concept that 80% of consequences are generated from 20% of causes, meaning the remainder is less impactful. Those working in the data industry may have a different version of the 80-20 principle. A data scientist generally invests approximately 80% of their time cleaning up data instead of working on […]

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How AI is transforming the future of the finance industry

Artificial Intelligence or AI has transformed the financial services industry worldwide. In just a few years, the industry has become more dependent on technology supporting data aggregation, security, products and services. The initial launch of AI technology primarily focused on deriving insights. Since then, the adoption of AI has progressed to other areas of the […]

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How AI is transforming the future of the finance industry

Artificial Intelligence or AI has transformed the financial services industry worldwide. In just a few years, the industry has become more dependent on technology supporting data aggregation, security, products and services. The initial launch of AI technology primarily focused on deriving insights. Since then, the adoption of AI has progressed to other areas of the […]

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The rising demand for skills in finance transformation

Coaching professionals in the finance industry believe that finance transformation will become one of the most in-demand skills over the next few years. As roles continue to evolve after the pandemic, many new skills are becoming more in demand for finance professionals. Having specific knowledge of recovery management, innovation, new technology and building agile finance […]

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The rising demand for skills in finance transformation

September 1, 2021 by Mike Jones Coaching professionals in the finance industry believe that finance transformation will become one of the most in-demand skills over the next few years. As roles continue to evolve after the pandemic, many new skills are becoming more in demand for finance professionals. Having specific knowledge of recovery management, innovation, new technology […]

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Supporting digital transformation in finance

The combination of digital technology with the rising demand for talent are two trends reshaping the finance industry. Businesses are facing challenges of transitioning to digital and the importance of the finance function in this transformation. The challenges faced during 2020 created the impetus for many to adapt and integrate new digital services that appeal […]

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Rising demand for skills in the financial services industry

The UK financial services industry is experiencing a significant shortage of talent, intensified by the rising demand as a result of the pandemic.  According to a study by the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo), job vacancies within the industry increased by nearly 38% between Q1 and Q2 of this year. The findings follow on […]

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Supporting digital transformation in finance

August 25, 2021 by Mike Jones The combination of digital technology with the rising demand for talent are two trends reshaping the finance industry. Businesses are facing challenges of transitioning to digital and the importance of the finance function in this transformation. The challenges faced during 2020 created the impetus for many to adapt and integrate new […]

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Rising demand for skills in the financial services industry

August 25, 2021 by Mike Jones The UK financial services industry is experiencing a significant shortage of talent, intensified by the rising demand as a result of the pandemic.  According to a study by the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo), job vacancies within the industry increased by nearly 38% between Q1 and Q2 of this year. […]

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Applying effective use of data in the finance industry

Businesses are either overwhelmed by too much data, limited access to their data or being held back by the technology they use to measure their information. The influence of digital technology in finance has been ongoing for years. The capacity to automate manual tasks by applying innovative technologies has enabled the finance industry to transition […]

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