Executive Summary
One of the most important roles of CIOs is ensuring a strong business alignment with IT. Such an alignment is vital in enterprise analytics. Although CIOs can see value in analytics, they should first focus on the business’s most vital analytics. They should also increase automation and predictive model to the business. The CIOs and other IT experts should also ensure that they articulate analytics potential at the enterprise level. These strategies are vital since IT is the talking language of today’s businesses.
Why Important to a CIO
CIOs are the drivers of a business’s IT. Therefore, analytics involves IT, and the CIOs have a great role in ensuring that enterprise analytics is a success. With proper coordination between other IT experts and the CDO, CIOs can effectively drive enterprise analytics. Analytics helps the business move forward, automate, improve customer service, and ensure excellent data management. It is, therefore, important for CIOs to understand analytics in the business.