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The Temperature of Finance Survey

From 1-5 with 5 being the highest please answer the following statements for the organization you represent.

The survey will take around 5-7 minutes to complete.
1.We are extremely strong in the use of excel and other reporting tools (ERP, BI, etc.)(Required.)
2.We are seen as the ultimate Next Generation Thought Leaders (Required.)
3.We are very active in Leadership Teams and seen as more than just the presenter of numbers.  (Required.)
4.We are very skilled at identifying trends from time series using data visualizations(Required.)
5.We have an extensive use of Big Data Analytics utilizing Artificial Intelligence to provide foresight about our business performance(Required.)
6.We demonstrate expert analytics skills using Statistics, Correlation, Price-Volume-Mix Analysis, etc(Required.)
7.We have a very strong understanding of the business operation model(Required.)
8.We always utilize a broad set of predictive analytics techniques (smoothing, regression, leading indicators, etc) to make and validate a forecasts(Required.)
9.We extensively use Data Visualization Tools, eg. Tableau, Power BI, Domo, etc.(Required.)
10.We use advanced analytics tools and techniques to provide predictions for strategic decision making(Required.)
11.We are very strong relationships builder and viewed as trusted partner to the business we support(Required.)
12.We always report numbers in an accurate, timely, and clean manner(Required.)
13.When we raise issues from analytics findings it always leads to committed actions in the business(Required.)
14.We grasp the complexity, ambiguity, and interplay of the internal and external environment when guiding the business on strategic decisions(Required.)
15.We have a very deep understanding of the competitive landscape and use it to generate business insight(Required.)
16.We have a very strong understanding of how change in other lines of business impact our business performance.(Required.)
17.Our communication is always clear & concise and we always deliver a transparent & understandable message(Required.)
18.We are constantly seen as the function who glues the entire business organization together and Strategic Decisions are never taken without consulting us.(Required.)
19.We are extremely skilled in doing cluster analysis which helps our business identifying groups with the same behavior.(Required.)
20.We have an extensive use of Monte Carlo Simulation to quantify risk and opportunities.(Required.)
21.We are extremely focused on adjusting our language to meet audients needs and use business terminologies to gain credibility.(Required.)
22.We extensively use Advanced Analytics tools, e.g Aurora, Alteryx, BigML, etc(Required.)
23.We are very skilled in analyzing data to identifying problems and use it to drive change management in the business(Required.)
24.We always provide a ranges using sensitivity or Scenario Analysis to evaluate risk and opportunities.(Required.)
25.We demonstrate very strong abilities to challenge and influence business decisions.(Required.)
26.We have a very deep understanding of how to utilize all support systems to report and analyze numbers(Required.)
27.We extensively use Desktop Statistical Tools, e.g Crystal Ball, Minitab, etc.(Required.)
28.We have an extremely deep business understanding and is often seen as the business subject matter experts(Required.)
29.We possess strong decision governance including written processes to identify the decision-making participants, steps, and authorities.(Required.)
30.We have enough people to execute a Next Generation Finance vision where we generate advanced analytics for data driven decisions.(Required.)
31.We are in constant dialogue with the business to eliminate unnecessary reporting(Required.)
32.We are very effective in automating our standard reporting & analysis(Required.)
33.We have strong data governance assuring the data used in decisions is accurate, complete, timely, and accessible(Required.)
34.We have people with the right skillset to become an Analytics Powerhouse providing insight and foresight for data driven decisions(Required.)
35.We have written processes documenting how we perform all our tasks(Required.)
36.We see ourselves most as(Required.)
37.We spend our time the following way (sum adds to 100)(Required.)
38.Your Level(Required.)
39.In which area do you work(Required.)
40.Number of employees in your company(Required.)
41.The region where you are located(Required.)
42.The Industry you primarily work in (Regardless of your actual position)(Required.)
43.Thank you for taking the survey. Please leave your email address if you want to participate in the drawing to win my book "Implementing an Analytics Culture for Data Driven Decisions" and/or receiving the result of the survey in the research paper "The Temperature of Finance 2021".
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