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                                                                        further sharpen its value proposition as a strategic
          Transformative tools such as artificial                       business partner. People with business acumen, a
          intelligence make it easier than ever to                      service mindset and digital savvy will be in great
           make powerful predictions that were                          demand.
            either extremely difficult or nearly                Digitalization will continue to escalate. Finance
                impossible to do in the past.                   professionals are no longer just generating reports,
                                                                but also generating value across the entire enterprise
                                                                as  strategic  business  partners.  The  finance  industry  is
                                                                being reshaped at this very moment and must keep pace
              • ERP: Finance applications and microservices will   with ever-changing market demands to ensure digital
               challenge traditional ERP. Big vendors will be   transformation is more than just a buzzword and can
               prepared.                                        support cross-organizational planning that mirrors the
                                                                unique contours of your business.
              • Data:  Having bad data flow into automated
               AI systems won't create efficiencies or result
               in practical business insights. To realize its   Rohan Kapil is the director of customer success for Jedox Inc, www.jedo-
               digital transformation goals, finance will need   ox.com/en, a leading EPM software solution provider. He holds a Master
               an enterprise data strategy with a strong leader   of Business Administration in Strategy and Finance and a Bachelor of
               overseeing it. It will also need to sharpen its   Engineering in Computer Science. He has 14 years of experience in the
               process and change management skills.            enterprise performance management  space solving  critical financial
                                                                planning and budgeting problems and executing complex projects
              • Workforce and workplace: Finance organizations   to  enable  ambitious  growth.  Skilled  at  translating  granular  financial
               will still need traditional finance and accounting   and non-financial information into actionable intelligence, he helps
               skills. But they will also need workers with     companies of all sizes enhance executive decision making and mitigate
               capabilities drawn from such areas as operations,   potential risks to improve business performance. Find him on LinkedIn at
               technology and engineering. Finance will need to   linkedin.com/in/rohankapil.
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