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Maximizing working capital efficiency

Maximizing working capital efficiency

Maximizing working capital efficiency

How data-driven insights transformed financial performance

How data-driven insights transformed financial performance

Streamlined decision-making

Optimized resource allocation

Improved operational efficiency

Increased profitability

The challenge

Simplifying data collection

A global Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) firm sought to revolutionize its working capital reporting process. The digital finance team aimed to leverage its in-house ATLAS data, streamline operations, and improve reporting efficiency. Implementing an Azure Data Lake and Business Intelligence (BI) transformation aimed to simplify data collection, reporting, and reconciliation tasks.

Key challenges

  • Delayed decision-making due to inefficiency

  • Fragmented ATLAS data hindered insights

  • Manual reconciliation caused delays

  • System couldn’t scale with growth

The solution

Efficient monitoring and scalable data architecture

Performance and dashboarding

Identified key performance drivers

Developed role-based dashboards

Designed intuitive reports

Data and cloud integration

Mapped KPIs to SAP and Hydrate

Designed cloud-ready data models

Built logic in Azure Databricks

Implementation approach

1

Process and data mapping

  • Validated KPIs data

  • Structured aggregation

  • Identified key drivers

2

Dashboard and access control

  • Built role-based dashboards

  • Refined for user experience

  • Integrated with SAP & Hydrate

3

Cloud and optimization

  • Built logic in Databricks

  • Optimized data models

  • Deployed scalable architecture

The impact

Unlocking value through insights

Stronger cash flow

  • Improved liquidity

  • Optimized capital use

  • Enhanced stability

Better payment terms

  • Uncovered negotiation levers

  • Improved agreements

  • Increased flexibility

Smarter insights

  • Revealed hidden opportunities

  • Enabled proactive decisions

  • Boosted efficiency

Looking ahead

Continuous optimization

  • Enhance data models for deeper insights

Scalable growth

  • Expand solutions across more business areas

Strategic innovation

  • Leverage AI for smarter decision-making