Ep 1: On building AI-ready finance teams

Srividya Kannan speaks with Sambasivan G, CFO of Tata Play, about what it really takes to make AI work in finance. Not the theory. The 13-year journey. Sambasivan shares how Tata Play spent 7-8 years building the foundation (systems, processes, data integrity, automation) before implementing AI projects that delivered measurable results. That groundwork paid off. Once the foundation was in place, they deployed seven meaningful AI initiatives in three years. An ML fraud detection project achieved 60% cost savings. Finance employee engagement jumped from 52% to 91%. The CFO role shifted from 70% operations to 50% strategic partnership. Watch the full episode: YouTube: https://lnkd.in/gH-KGZQG Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gP72TDu3 X: https://x.com/AvaaliSolutions/status/1991479164495634532 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7397242734241148928 Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/AvaaliSolutions/posts/pfbid02dopv7TiEZ7SiMvjtNwLvzq6qmShY7ShuhW3i45FQETCvK…   #AvaaliSolutions #BottomLineOnAI #Podcast #EnterpriseAI #AIBusinessImpact #AIExecution #AIInAction #DigitalTransformation #AIPodcast #AIDrivenEnterprise #FirstEpisode #ArtificialIntelligence #EnterpriseAI #TechInFinance #AIAdoption