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Shared Component Library Improves Consistency and Velocity

The Brief A large financial institution was struggling to maintain consistency among applications. Designers were creating multiple variants of similar components,...

The Power of Journey Mapping and Unveiling of End-User Pain Points

Digital transformation is a process in itself. But what about the end-user and what they were accustomed to experiencing in the physical world that has now gone digital?...

The Three Factors that Thwart Agile Banking, and How to Overcome Them

By Frank Trainer, Vice President of Process and Delivery at Apexon via The Financial Brand Many banks and credit unions that have started down the road to becoming agile...

4 Tools to Accelerate Your Company’s Financial Planning & Analysis Models

In the not so distant past, corporate finance teams built their models and shared Excel files via email. While this was effective at the time, it has become less efficient when...

Optimizing Byline Bank’s Customer Experience to Increase Online Traffic

THE BRIEF Byline Bank, a full service community and commercial bank serving small and medium-sized businesses, financial sponsors, and consumers was not able to engage...

Global Investment Bank Expands Delivery Value with Agile Practices

THE BRIEF A multinational investment bank embarked upon a new journey to enter the consumer banking industry by creating a customized app. This process proved to be challenging...

How to Evaluate Non-Quantifiable Financial Opportunities

Corporate finance professionals are critically evaluated to help the company grow through prudent use of capital. The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and financial management team...

4 Ways a Data Scientist Adds Business Value to a Financial Institution

Big data is nothing without the expertise to turn cutting-edge technology into actionable insight. And with more and more financial institutions unlocking the power of big data,...

How To Use Data Analytics to Beat the Mega Banks

Providing superior service and growing membership will continue to be a top priority for credit unions. But, to compete in today's overcrowded, competitive market, many credit...

How to Turn Big Data into Profits & Great Market Share

The biggest banks on earth are getting bigger. And while the regulatory environment has made it tougher for community and mid-tier banks to keep up with the major industry...

Two Forces Behind Credit Union Success: Data Analytics & Personal Relations...

In today's data-driven world, there is more possibility than ever for credit unions to leverage the personal relationships with members that have always given them an edge over...

Revitalizing Bank Culture with Data Analytics

Data analytics can help improve a bank’s culture in the areas of leadership transparency, employee accountability and team alignment. A business can thrive or fail based on its...

Checklist for Bankers: Seven Things to Know about Data Analytics

For some community bank executives, advanced data analytics are more like a minefield than a gold mine. Compared to many other industries, the banking sector is behind the curve...