The amount of data that finance and operations departments are collecting from a litany of sources across the function continues to grow. And in line with this, the difficulty leaders have in deriving value from their data is similarly increasing. This is a trend that is forecast by many to get worse.
Data is the lifeblood of any successful business today – not only does it help you make decisions that shape the future of the business, it is essential in serving the modern customers who expect a hyper-personalised experience. You can’t have intelligence without data, and if you can’t handle your data, it will smother your business while your competitors go on to thrive.