What trends will shape IT development in the financial sector in the coming years? The panelists discussed the specifics of IT department organisation options, their advantages and disadvantages, selection criteria, and solutions combining different approaches. Two opposing points of view on the role of IT in an organization were discussed during the broadcast BEHIND THE SCREEN by Konstantin Medentsev, Advisor to URALSIB Bank, Alexander Mezentsev, Director of Information Technology at Svoy Bank, Gasan Abduragimov, Head of Infrastructure Solutions at Svoy Bank, and Alexey Severov, System Architect at VTB Bank
Business intelligence plays an important role in a company's IT structure. We discuss when and why there is a need to create a business intelligence unit, who can be the initiator, what can be achieved by creating it, implementation timelines and challenges, and much more.
My profession, the role of CIO, unfortunately means that sometimes I come to a company to replace another CIO. Presumably, the previous CIO did not suit the company, and they decided to replace him or her.
The discussion begins with the assertion that every company will eventually be forced to adopt AI. AI adoption varies across industries, with some seeing it as imperative for staying competitive, while for others, it's less of an immediate need. New technologies like MLOps, data pipelines, autonomic databases, and predictive analytics help to improve the overall governance risk.