are robots going to destroy the financial function?

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Are Robots going to destroythe Financial Function?

“

”Ton Dobbe, Chief Evangelist

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This is your domain

Compliance Performance

24/7 Insight

Continuous Growth

Shareholder Value

Accurate Data

Managed Risks

Compliant Reports

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Everything that’s rule based can

be automated…And bots arethe ultimate candidates

What we see…

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…And this is how we expect it to impact your domain

Compliance Performance

Accurate Data

Managed Risks

Compliant Reports

Continuous Growth

Shareholder Value

24/7 Insight

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Now, why is thisnot a bad thing?

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too much time andeffort spent on not

doing enough of the right thing…

...or not doing them at all!

“ 56%of global CFO’scannot focus on

strategic priorities because time spent on compliance, controls,

cost”

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Source: The DNA of the CFO, EY, 2016

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Inability to continue to meet stakeholder

expectations

“ 47%of global CFOs say their current finance function does not have the right

mix of capabilities”

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Source: The DNA of the CFO, EY, 2016

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The number of regulations grow

exponentially

“ Your challenge:

Inability to continue to

stay compliant”17-Nov-16

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Regulations arekilling innovation

and creativity

“ Your challenge:

Inability to meetnew norms of being

fast enough”17-Nov-16

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So it could take a goodpart of your job…

But there’s also good news…

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We are at a stage where technology has the power to amplify people’s skills beyond their natural limits

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Augment people where they are at their best

Take the Non-Value adding Repetitive tasks

What this means – two angles

1 Wasting your time / interruptions2 Disruption from organisational change3 Administration4 Inefficiencies

1 Productivity2 Focus3 Creativity4 Clarity

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FOCUS TODAY DESIRED FOCUS

70%

5% of effort

25%

5%

70%

25%

TRANSACTIONAL

SPECIALISEDEXPERTISE

DECISIONSUPPORT

TRANSACTIONAL

SPECIALISEDEXPERTISE

DECISIONSUPPORT

… and that, will give a transformation of focus

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Can you make the jump?

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Leve

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mpo

wer

men

t

Level of maturity

Automatedself-service

model

Efficientprocess

execution

Flexiblereal-timeanalysis

Structuredfinance

procedures

Manual SelfdrivingAutomate

Manual TasksReduce Input

RequiredException

ManagementReal TimeInsightful Decisions

Intelligent Recommendations

Sense potential problems

Prescribe solutions

Driverless actions

STANDARDIZE OPTIMIZE PREDICT DRIVE

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Will you bejobless or… will your role change

for the better?

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