As organisations increasingly rely on digital transformation to drive growth, modern Chief Information Officers (CIOs) are tasked with navigating complex challenges like digital execution gaps, cybersecurity risks, and rising technology adoption costs.
To effectively lead this transformation, CIOs must harness cost intelligence—a critical tool that enables them to optimise tech investments, accelerate business outcomes, and collaborate with C-suite leaders to ensure every technology dollar drives measurable value.
They must shift from focusing solely on "keeping the lights on" to becoming "value pathfinders," orchestrating digital initiatives that lead to faster innovation, improved customer experiences, and new revenue opportunities.
A new IDC report, commissioned by Cognizant, highlights the evolving role of CIOs as strategic leaders driving digital transformation.
Key findings from the study, which surveyed 80 IT leaders and interviewed 14 senior executives from the banking, financial services, insurance (BFSI), and life sciences sectors in Asia/Pacific, emphasises the importance of cost intelligence tools that enable CIOs to make informed investment decisions and accelerate time-to-market for digital initiatives.
It offers valuable perspectives on how to navigate the complexities of digital execution and enhance IT effectiveness in today's rapidly evolving business landscape.
Key Insights You’ll Gain:
- Deeper understanding of the modern CIO's role as a value creator
- Insights into cost intelligence tools that can transform your approach to digital transformation
- Practical strategies for aligning IT investments with business outcomes
- Case studies and examples from Asia/Pacific industries on overcoming cost management challenges
- Key best practices for collaborating with C-suite executives to drive innovation and growth
Download the report now for more insights, detailed strategies and tools for enhancing CIO effectiveness and explore how cost intelligence can transform IT effectiveness and drive digital business success!