IT VENDOR MANAGEMENT
“ AN ALTERNATIVE IS TO ADOPT A DECENTRALISED APPROACH — SUCH AS A DATA MESH — THAT INTERCONNECTS ALL INFORMATION ”
RYAN MOORE HEAD OF DATA AND ANALYTICS , AIIMI
model to identify where a particular technology would be best suited and how IT centralisation will benefit their organisation ,” she suggests .
IT leaders must find out what the real business drivers are , given the complexity of integrating different systems and the sheer scale of such digital change programmes . These projects tend to be time-consuming and shouldn ’ t be rushed .
Finnegan suggests leaders take a step back : “ By reviewing every stage of their operational cycle – from foundation ( data transparency and business logic ) to full system integration – leaders can take their business to a truly intelligent state , where they are actually using all of the data at their disposal to make strategic decisions to allow for further business growth . At this point , IT centralisation can begin to add real value on the digital transformation journey , providing greater operational visibility , business and data intelligence and the ability to be more agile and adaptable .”
KPMG Centralized Accounting and Business Intelligence Solution for Retail
96 March 2022