Description

Finance functions are developing significantly in the digital age. A higher level of automation and outsourcing of non-core finance are reshaping models, in addition to new focus on analytics and corporate data models to drive efficiencies and greater business insights. How you set up the finance function; structure, SSC’s, COE’s, skills, processes and technology, is critical to how the function delivers value and enhances capabilities across the business.

The panel will discuss how to leverage opportunity by rethinking your strategy and operating models to build a team which is central to the success of the business and is agile and digital-enabled to reflect the changing times.

Learning Objectives:

1. Knowing how and what, will be driven by digital enablement
2. The journey to reshaping the function and key steps to make it happen
3. What is the impact of data on the design of operating models?

Speaker(s):

• Ime Ekanem, Global Business Services Lead, Uber
• Daniel Christinsen, Information System Director, Agile Transformation Coach, Travelers
• Nigel Franklyn, CPA, CGMA, Vice President, Financial Reporting, The Prudential Insurance Company of America
• Vivek Saxena, SVP, Genpact
• Alicia Arntson, Controller, Sweetgreen