On April 6, Global CIO Forum in association with Software AG hosted an event on Business Strategy to IT Execution. Organisations need to continuously adapt to rapidly changing digital transformation trends and this demands a strategic business alignment. Software AG makes IT and business transformation easy with its offerings like ARIS and Alfabet.

With ARIS, you can create, manage, and analyse your end-to-end business processes, enabling operational excellence and giving all stakeholders the tools and process insights, they need to make better decisions every day. Alfabet, on the other hand, helps in making the best IT decisions by understanding when, where, how, and why to make changes.

Based on Software AG’s strategy to execution approach, this virtual session guided how one can achieve process excellence goals with integrating business process management and IT project management tools.

Cezmi Eroglu, Transformation Solutions Manager, Software AG and Sadiq Al-Shara, Principal Business Consultant, Software AG were the speakers at the event.

Cezmi Eroglu, Transformation Solutions Manager, Software AG

Eroglu started by briefing on the process of digital transformation and how it is about re-thinking the whole business strategy, digital capabilities and executing those. He stressed that the process of digital transformation is continuous and needs to keep evolving with the business model. Eroglu also highlighted that Alfabet collects data from the IT organisation and helps in making the best IT decisions.

Sadiq Al-Shara, Principal Business Consultant, Software AG

Al-Shara started by highlighting that ARIS stands for transformation. He added that in the BPA maturity journey, it is hard to find organisations that have reached operational excellence. Al-Shara stressed that operating model in operational excellence journey is all about the customer satisfaction.

Talking about Software AG offerings, ARIS and Alfabet, Al-Shara said that process mining and business design tools are well integrated in these products. He also spoke about how robotic process automation and ARIS fit together completely.

The virtual summit was concluded by poll and Q&A session.