You work in a thriving technology company that’s built on brilliant ideas. And in a fast-moving world, the cogs of your own brain never stop turning.
TOP three CHALLENGES FOR TODAY’S TECH FINANCE LEADERS
Firms like yours are changing the world at a pace that’s getting faster all the time. But can you keep up with the convergence of different technologies, the growing demand for sustainability and the need to continually fund innovation?
No wonder
In challenging times like these, there’s a lot for you to think about.
Being a finance leader is all about striking a balance. Letting big ideas fly while pushing costs down. Making brave decisions but keeping your head. Driving growth without losing control. Addressing three key priorities will help you lead the way forward.
three priorities to drive growth
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of finance leaders in the tech sector plan to consolidate their IT infrastructure to fewer more strategic vendors, to maintain/improve their organizations competitiveness
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For enterprise technology finance leaders, the top 3 investment priorities are:
Modernized systems
of finance leaders, in the technology sector, will invest in digital technologies for their function in the next year
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Your pioneering solutions are designed to make life easier for customers. But what about behind the scenes, in your treasury, risk management, accounting and reporting processes? Here, innovative technology is just as crucial for driving efficiency and reducing effort.
With highly automated integrated systems securely accessible in the cloud, you could shrink capital costs, connect and consolidate processes, support hybrid working and leave the running of back-office functions to an expert. Now your operations are as smart as the tech you sell, and leave you more capital to invest in innovation.
Streamline operations safely
Simplify technology
Reduce overhead
Improve analytics
Increase transparency
Finance doesn’t just record numbers; it steers the business with them. But with so much data coming your way, you need sophisticated tech to make it smart and inform your big decisions.
Powerful integrated systems that generate a single flow of data and a clear view of business performance. Data management solutions for easier access to insights. AI models that analyze faster and more accurately than humans. All are key to turning information into intelligence, and intelligence into action.
Gain flexibility
To keep growing, you need to keep moving into new markets. But for geographic expansion, you also need flexible systems that enable cross-border payments in any currency. You need access to the latest fintech and the ability to rapidly accept new payment methods.
A global financial infrastructure helps you reach more customers and open a gateway to innovation-driven worldwide growth.
With more efficient back-office operations, a robust data management framework and a gateway to global payments infrastructure, your firm can invest more in innovation, support every decision with insight and focus on continued growth.
There's a way forward.
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Turn data into insight
Take on the world
Support growth
Data and analytics
Cloud solutions
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of finance leaders in technology firms expect investment in new payments technology to increase over the next 12 months
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Releasing capital for innovation
How can you improve efficiency in your function to reduce cost and have more cash for innovation?
There’s so much data, how do you make actionable insights from it?
Making smart decisions
How do you stay ahead of payment innovation, with growing markets and customer expectations changing?
Having flexible payment options
Rising cyber and fraud risks
What are your biggest operational and technology challenges?
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Outdated technology (e.g., lack of digital capabilities)
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Logistical and security challenges of long-term remote working
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Market uncertainty and volatility
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New risk management, regulation and compliance demands
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Ability to support new financial products
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Cost pressure/Need to reduce OpEx
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You're not alone
Technology finance leaders are facing similar challenges across the board. Their investment priorities to address these concerns:
Modernized systems
Data and analytics
Cloud solutions
Blockchain and digital currencies
With the goals of: Driving business growth, reducing fraud risk and improving cash visibility
Source: 2021 FIS Readiness Report, June 2021
Releasing capital for innovation
How can you improve efficiency in your function to reduce cost and have more cash for innovation?
There’s so much data, how do you make actionable insights from it?
Making smart decisions
How do you stay ahead of payment innovation, with growing markets and customer expectations changing?
Having flexible payment options
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