Going digital: the benefits of a digital organization in financial services

Recent cases in which we have participated have shown that the organization of digital efforts is a key and controversial aspect of every digital transformation. Channels, clients, IT and other departments often think that digitalization is their natural field of play, and that they must keep ownership of the process. Traditional channels, product areas and other "business-as-usual" departments sometimes see digitalization as more of a threat than an opportunity, and their lack of involvement and commitment is a real danger to the outcome of the transformation. In this article, Alejandro Gonzalez and Pedro Fernández of Arthur D. Little, explain why becoming digital centric is a must.

Going digital: the benefits of a digital organization in financial services

Recent cases in which we have participated have shown that the organization of digital efforts is a key and controversial aspect of every digital transformation. Channels, clients, IT and other departments often think that digitalization is their natural field of play, and that they must keep ownership of the process. Traditional channels, product areas and other "business-as-usual" departments sometimes see digitalization as more of a threat than an opportunity, and their lack of involvement and commitment is a real danger to the outcome of the transformation. In this article, Alejandro Gonzalez and Pedro Fernández of Arthur D. Little, explain why becoming digital centric is a must.