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SMBC GROUP
SMBC’ s partnership with Visionet Arshad Masood is the Managing Director and CEO of Visionet Systems Inc., a leading digital technology solutions company that helps their global clients increase agility, reduce costs, and enable business and technology outcomes. Visionet played a critical role in designing and developing SMBC’ s supplier spend analytics data lake and PowerBI dashboards.
The Visionet delivery team hit the ground running, engaging with SMBC’ s business partners across multiple group companies and regions to identify, map, ingest, and rationalise data from six ERP / AP( Accounts Payable) systems with ten general ledgers into a single repository.
“ While it may seem like a relatively straightforward exercise, it was exceptionally difficult,” says Wadsworth.“ Working with fragmented systems, data models and inconsistent data values presented numerous challenges, all of which the Visionet team addressed head on.”
In addition to the design and development of the data lake, Visionet developed PowerBI reports that are not only easy to use and exceptionally versatile, but also graphically sophisticated.“ Visionet’ s client partner, Rajasshri Phadnaik, played a key role in managing our overall relationship and went beyond the call of duty to drive programme success,” says Wadsworth.“ We