179.Blueprints for Transformation: Revamping Finance with Chris Lloyd-Mostyn

Join Hannah Munro as she interviews Chris Lloyd-Mostyn, Senior Business Partner, on his extensive experience driving financial transformation at BT Group. In this episode of CFO 4.0, Chris shares detailed insights into the complexities and strategic decisions involved in managing one of Europe's largest finance transformation projects. 
Also covered in this session:
  • Understanding the initial state of BT's finance systems and the decision to undergo transformation.
  • How the project was scoped, planned, and the strategic pivot to cloud computing mid-way through.
  • The intense focus required to manage data from decades-old systems during the transition.
  • Building a robust business case, revising it in response to evolving circumstances
  • Strategies for reducing operational risks and ensuring continuous compliance during the transformation.
  • What is the change that we’re seeing in finance teams and what does that have to do with value?
  • How do we define value?
  • How value goes beyond economic impact
  • What are the components of economic value identification?
  • Examples of the value identification conversation
  • What this means for the skills in finance
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