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Client

Global Financial Institution

The Challenge

A leading global bank faced increasing pressure from fintech disruptors, evolving customer expectations, and regulatory requirements. Their legacy systems struggled to support real-time transactions, AI-driven insights, and seamless omnichannel experiences. Additionally, siloed data hindered personalized customer engagement, and manual processes led to inefficiencies in loan processing, fraud detection, and customer service. The bank needed a comprehensive digital and AI transformation to modernize operations, enhance customer experience, and drive revenue growth.

The Solution

The bank partnered with our Digital Transformation Consulting team to implement a holistic transformation strategy:

1. Cloud & Core Banking Modernization
  • Deployed AI-driven virtual assistants to handle routine inquiries, reducing call center volume by 40%.
  • Implemented AI-based sentiment analysis to personalize customer interactions and enhance engagement.
2. Cloud & Core Banking Modernization
  • Migrated legacy systems to a secure, scalable cloud infrastructure to enable real-time transactions and improve system resilience.
  • Deployed API-driven architecture to integrate fintech solutions and enhance service offerings.
3. Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Developed an enterprise-wide data lake to break down silos and enable predictive analytics for risk management and customer insights.
  • Utilized AI and machine learning models to enhance fraud detection and credit risk assessment.
4. Process Automation & Operational Efficiency
  • Automated loan origination and underwriting processes, reducing approval time from weeks to hours.
  • Integrated robotic process automation (RPA) for compliance reporting, cutting manual effort by 60%.
5. Omnichannel Digital Banking
  • Launched a seamless digital banking experience across web, mobile, and voice-enabled platforms
  • Enhanced cybersecurity and biometric authentication to improve security while maintaining frictionless access

The Benefits

The digital and AI transformation yielded significant benefits for both employees and customers:

  • Enhanced Convenience: AI-powered digital banking enables 24/7 self-service capabilities, reducing wait times and improving accessibility.
  • Personalized Banking Experience: AI-driven insights help tailor financial products and services to individual customer needs.
  • Faster and Secure Transactions: Cloud-based banking and improved fraud detection mechanisms provide a secure and seamless experience.
  • Better Loan Accessibility: Automated loan approvals reduced processing time from 14 days to under 24 hours, increasing customer satisfaction.

Employee Benefits

  • Increased Productivity:  Automation of routine tasks allows employees to focus on high-value strategic initiatives.
  • Data-Driven Insights:  AI-powered dashboards provide real-time analytics to enhance decision-making.
  • Improved Compliance & Risk Management:  AI-driven risk models ensure regulatory compliance with minimal manual intervention.
  • Higher Employee Satisfaction:  Reduced workload and enhanced digital tools create a more efficient and engaging work environment.

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