Finance Derivative: 4 Key Areas CIOs Need to Focus on for Success with AI

Publication: Finance Derivative
Date published: 2025-11-19
Author: Joe Logan, CIO, iManage
Type: Thought leadership / Opinion piece

In this article, iManage’s own CIO outlines four fundamental areas that enterprise CIOs must prioritise to make AI adoption effective — beyond hype. First, CIOs should “separate the hype from reality,” grounding AI deployment in realistic expectations and business value. Second, they must fully understand the cybersecurity and compliance implications inherent in AI adoption. Third, focus ought to be on selecting the “right kind” of use cases — those that align with strategic priorities and deliver measurable impact. Finally, they must ensure their organisation has the infrastructure, governance, and culture to scale AI responsibly and sustainably. The article offers a pragmatic framework for transitioning from AI experimentation to enterprise-grade AI.

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