Customer Insight: Erie Insurance’s Cost Transparency Journey
We sat down with Nick Kaliszewski, Director of IT Finance at Erie Insurance, to discuss the key inflection points of his organization’s cost transparency […]
Topic: Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting
5 Unexpected Cloud Costs to Consider Before Migration
Cloud computing continues to make big promises of reduced costs, increased flexibility, and greater scalability (to name a few). But for the majority of […]
IT Financial Management Beyond Spreadsheets
Let’s face it. As IT Finance practitioners, we love Excel. It’s flexible, familiar, predictable…it’s what we know. But as IT spend grows, so do […]
Showback vs. Chargeback: Which Should Drive Your Bill of IT?
As organizations increasingly rely on technology to drive growth and transformation, it’s critical that IT and business leaders work together to maximize the value […]
4 Key Takeaways from ITFMA ’19 San Antonio
It has taken me over a week to unpack my experience from the latest ITFMA conference in San Antonio. I’m grateful for the amount […]
5 Ways to Drive IT Budget Accountability & Collaboration
In many organizations, there’s a problematic disconnect between IT Finance and the rest of the business, especially when it comes to budgeting. Cost center […]
Showback & Chargeback Best Practices – Expert Panel Recap
In our recent monthly webinar, a dynamic panel discussion unfolded as experienced Nicus customers shared real-world insight from their experience implementing new showback and […]
4 Steps to a Healthier IT Financial Management Practice Beyond Spreadsheets
Excel holds a special place in the hearts of IT finance professionals – it’s comfortable, familiar, and has a refined set of core capabilities. But […]
City of Seattle Gains 3,000 Hours Annually with Nicus
Like many other State and Local Government entities, the City of Seattle’s Central IT division was managing the IT planning process (including budgets, forecasts, […]
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