Transformational Consulting for Financial Services
Brickendon is an award-winning transformational management and technology consultancy, specialising in innovative solutions for the financial services industry. Our people are intelligent and focussed high achievers, with an average of 10 years’ domain experience. Every member brings the best process and expertise from their past to continually improve how we, at Brickendon, improve things for our clients.
Latest Articles, Insight Papers & News
Transformational Data Analytics: Technology & Machine Learning
Embraced properly, the proliferation of data in today’s society has the potential to bring significant benefits. In this, the second of two papers on the subject, Brickendon’s data specialists look at the importance of technology in the future of data analysis, and outline how making the right decisions at an early stage could be the difference between surviving and thriving in today’s data-driven world.
Transformational Data Analytics: Governance & Benefits Realisation
With the proliferation of data in today’s society and the increased focus on analytics and data science, Brickendon’s data specialists take a look at how managing your data correctly can be the difference between surviving and thriving. In this, the first of two insight papers, we outline the importance of implementing a structured data governance programme.
The far-reaching consequences of GDPR, Brickendon’s Snyder talks to Global Banking & Finance
Brickendon Partner and data expert Nathan Snyder features in the latest edition of Global Banking & Finance review (issue 12) discussing GDPR’s international reach.
How do we design a finance function that’s fit for the future?
Brickendon’s CEO, Christopher Burke recently attended a round table discussion hosted by The IoD and professional services firm EY to discuss ‘how do we design a finance function that’s fit for the future?’ and in particular how automation is transforming the work of finance teams in business.
QA Engineering in the fast-paced world of DevOps
The DevOps software development practice brings formerly siloed teams within an organisation together to work as part of an integrated team that – builds quality software in a rapid, continuous, and repeatable manner. This new mode of delivery requires Quality Assurance (QA) engineers to shift their mode of work to keep up with the fast-paced, innovative, and automated world of DevOps. This starts with having a strong understanding of the role QA engineers will play within the DevOps team.
Brickendon’s Executive Director Nikit Kothari talks to Global Banking & Finance about the rise of Cloud Computing
Brickendon’s Executive Director Nikit Kothari talks to Global Banking & Finance review about the rise of cloud computing and the momentum it’s been gaining in the financial services sector over the last few years. Financial institutions have had to switch their focus to technology and innovation to gain a competitive edge and as cloud-based technologies developed, three distinct versions came to the fore.
GDPR – More than just an EU regulation, Brickendon’s Snyder talks to Intercontinental Finance & Law magazine
Brickendon’s data expert, Partner Nathan Snyder discusses the implications of GDPR for companies outside of the EU in the latest edition of Intercontinental Finance & Law magazine. Many businesses have generally looked at GDPR as being an issue only relevant to...
Can cloud computing survive data regulation?
Can cloud computing thrive in an environment where regulations rule? The use of the cloud is becoming more prevalent, but there is no sign of the amount of regulation subsiding. Regulations often require localised compliance, while the purpose of the cloud is to make a single source of data global and house it in one location irrelevant of where it originated. Brickendon data and cloud experts Nikit Kothari and Andrew Lawson examine whether the cloud and regulation can thrive together.