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Sionic Signals
Signals is Sionic’s thought leadership networking service. Through surveys and forums, it brings together those with strategic roles to share experiences, discuss common challenges to enrich their planning and development activities.
The Asset Management practice has developed the first community aimed at CTOs, CIOs, Heads of Technology, CDOs, COOs with technology responsibilities with topics selected by the participants.
Sionic Signals: forthcoming events:
Operational Resilience – March 2021
- Programme state of readiness
- Business continuity/DR strategy
- Cyber and information security planning
- Key supplier oversight and management
- Data security and leakage strategies, scenario planning
- Changes to the organisational model resulting from home working
Previous events:
The Evolution of the IT Function
- The extent that firms introduce business-enabled IT
- How firms managing the inherent risks
- How the IT function is adapting to ensure it is a service-orientated, business enabler
- The potential impact and evolution on the IT organisational structure and the sourcing of IT professionals: is IT becoming more federated?
Data Governance 2.0 and Modern Data Solutions
- Exploring the extent of adoption of different solutions and data governance frameworks
- What has been implemented by asset managers to-date
- Levels of success
- Lessons learnt
To find out more about Sionic Signals, please contact Clare Vincent-Silk or Jonathan Hammond
Insights
Sionic Signals – survey results on the evolution of the IT function
Our sample study shows 93% of asset managers developing software solutions outside the IT function. How do firms manage this business-developed IT and address the operational risk?
Good data governance – a marathon, not a sprint
Establishing a good data framework is essential for efficiency – unfortunately, that’s not as easy as it sounds