Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Podcast July 14, 2023 Podcast | Procurement as a Service: Bringing Together Talent and Skills – with Chris Monk and Holly Lindstrom In the wake of a world-changing pandemic and amid current uncertainties in the global economy, organizations have made, and are making, some significant adjustments in their operations. For most, the procurement function is at or near the top of the list. These changes are critical for procurement leaders to navigate and manage as global supply challenges become more complex and organizations… Blog July 10, 2023 Technical Debt Demands Your Attention By the numbers: Technical debt consumes nearly one-third of technology budgets and more than one-fifth of technology professionals’ time; 70% of CIOs and technology leaders view technical debt as a major drag on their organization’s ability to innovate. Why it matters: Technical debt creates critical concerns for the organization, not the least of which is the cost to manage it. Technical debt… Client Story June 30, 2023 Change management, automation and new digital tools transform finance operations for educational services company A $1 billion educational services holding company that operates in the U.S., Australia and New Zealand needed to transform its finance operations. The organization, which operates numerous higher-education institutions and provides a workplace educational benefits administration solution, enrolled more than 100,000 students in its universities and served 50,000 workplace learners in 2021, growing… Leadership Hafsa Jada Hafsa has over 10 years experience specializing in helping clients to meet cost and compliance objectives. Her experience spans across the three lines of defense on a range of topics including controls, assurance, data, conduct and transformation. Hafsa’s core strengths lie in senior stakeholder management and project delivery.Major ProjectsUK Retail Bank – COO Risk and ControlsLed a team of 5 to… Leadership Alex Psarras Alex is an Associate Director in Internal Audit and Financial Advisory at Protiviti UK. Since 2010, he has been working closely with clients to align Internal Audit and GRC functions with their objectives, helping them bridge the gap between risk, data, and technology. Alex is an expert in implementing Data Mining, Visualization, Artificial Intelligence, Process Mining and Robotic Process… Video June 23, 2023 Video | The Countdown to DSA Compliance A new and dramatic approach to regulating big technology firms is coming into force across the European Union. The Digital Services Act (DSA), which the European Council signed into law on September 15, 2022, aims to protect the digital space against the spread of illegal content, particularly on social networks, content sharing platforms and e-commerce sites. The countdown has begun for… Blogs June 22, 2023 Harnessing Analytics to Streamline and Automate Your Control Environment In an increasingly complex business landscape, organizations confront mounting challenges linked to their operating models and cost management. These pressures are prompting a discernible shift in focus towards streamlining and simplifying controls to cut costs, boost responsiveness and enhance the control environment. Central to this evolution is recognizing that a well-structured control… Blog June 20, 2023 Smoothing the Electrification Transition: Why the Power Industry Is Adopting AI The big picture: A revolutionary energy transition fueled by growing renewable power generation is dramatically increase electricity’s usage compared with other energy sources over the next quarter century. By the numbers: One of the biggest drivers of growing electricity demand in the U.S. is electric vehicles (EVs). EV sales have grown 230% over the last four years, from 230,761 in 2019 to… News June 20, 2023 Protiviti’s Alix Weikhard Named a 2023 Top Consultant by Consulting Magazine A leader of Protiviti’s Germany operations, Weikhard honored as a distinguished practitioner of the consulting profession MENLO PARK, Calif. – June 20, 2023 – Protiviti‘s Alix Weikhard has been named to the 2023 Top Consultants list by Consulting magazine for her accomplishments and influence on the consulting profession. Weikhard is recognized in the Leadership category. The award… Podcast June 20, 2023 Agile Factories: Building Flexibility and Adaptability in Manufacturing – with Robert Giacobbe, Sharon Lindstrom and David Petrucci As manufacturing organizations assess new ways to innovate and transform their operations, one area they continue to explore is the development of agile factories. In this episode, we talk with Protiviti Managing Directors Sharon Lindstrom, David Petrucci and Robert Giacobbe. Together, they explore the concept of agile factories and the importance of building flexibility and adaptability in the… Load More