Technology is evolving at an unprecedented pace, promising enhanced workplace productivity and a competitive edge to early adopters. New data-driven and AI-enabled solutions offer fresh opportunities to improve performance and decision making, yet many organisations struggle to take full advantage of them or have the data and systems platform to realise their potential – including on deal exits. Our business transformation team supports organisations in creating the strategic vision and detailed implementation plans needed for enterprise-wide digital transformation. These lead to maximising the insight needed to ensure better decision making, increased efficiencies and new opportunities.

To succeed in the modern digital landscape, business leaders must seek the maximum insight possible by fully embracing technology and data across all their business functions. IT and data strategies are no longer solely the responsibility of IT or analytics teams; they’re essential for driving future growth. Each situation is unique, and we guide organisations to align their goals with industry best practice, creating tailored strategies that optimise results.

Delivering technology-enabled change

Selecting the right Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system or business application and building a robust and scalable data warehouse are crucial for successfully implementing your IT or data strategy. Decisions, such as the enterprise-wide systems you use or choosing between cloud and on-premises data platforms, affect your ability to optimise your operations in the future. We offer expert review and advisory services, along with programme management support, to ensure system implementations are successful, delivering promised efficiencies and tangible benefits.

Data-driven insights

Most businesses believe they make data-driven decisions, but they often admit they struggle to trust the sources of data on which those decisions are based. By getting to know you and your organisation, we can help you create a single source of truth for your data and advise on analytics tools to create automated, operational and executive-level reporting. We’ll support you in evolving your data into a true asset – reliable, accessible and ready to drive success across your organisation.

Trusted decisions in a changing workplace

The future of business decision making will include assistance from automated and AI solutions, such as predictive modelling to inform decisions, and using generative AI and other forms of automation to eliminate repetitive or mundane tasks. Ensuring stakeholders and customers can trust these decisions requires more than just policies – it demands robust data and AI governance, led by the right leadership and culture to enable full behavioural change. Combining this with a structured, business-wide digital upskilling programme will allow you to take advantage of evolving capabilities while leveraging your existing talent and organisational knowledge base. This will result in a digital culture that is fit for the future and aligned with your business goals.

Accelerating your AI journey

Many organisations recognise the potential of generative AI but are concerned about investing in a new technology with unproven proof of value. At RSM, we help clients move beyond experimentation to embed AI solutions that deliver measurable impact and long-term benefits.

Our AI Quick Start programme is designed to help you identify and prioritise high-value AI use cases aligned to your business objectives. By combining deep technical expertise with business transformation insight, we enable you to achieve tangible results within a short timeframe. The programme focuses on practical implementation – identifying use cases, proof of concept development and highlighting expected benefits, delivering value within two to eight weeks depending on your needs.

Whether you’re exploring AI for the first time or seeking to unlock greater value from existing initiatives, AI Quick Start provides the clarity, structure and confidence to move forward.

To find out more about AI Quick Start, download our guide.

How our technology and data team can help

Whether you’re part-way through a major transformation and want assurance that you’re set up for success, or you’re unsure how to start a digital and technology-led evolution across your organisation, we can help. Using our proven transformation methodology and risk and assurance frameworks, our team of consultants will engage staff at all levels across your business to design and implement a roadmap that fits your unique strengths and sets you up to succeed for years to come.

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