Transforming Ho-Hum Support Functions into Full-Fledged Business Partners
Growing amounts of data create opportunities for Insights functions to support other business units. See how skills traditionally used by strategy, insights and business analytics groups helped a finance function at a global cosmetics company move from standard reporting to value-added insights generation.
You'll get details on how to create a sustainable and dynamic solution leveraging business analysts, advanced analytics experts, data engineers and data scientists to provide ongoing, game-changing insights. In this case it transformed the client's finance group from a business reporting and support role into an insights CoE.
You will learn:
- Not to get left behind - internal data is increasingly valuable; discover ways to leverage it to inform business decisions
- Technical solutions vs. insights: the difference between Data Engineering & Data Science, why you need both, but always guided by business analysts
- Step-by-step: how to conceive, plan, & build a solution
Speaker(s)
Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019
11:55am to 12:25pm PST