watsonx for Planning
Watsonx is IBM's premier AI product, featuring robust Generative AI development capabilities, along with traditional statistical and machine learning approaches to data science. Watsonx gives businesses the power to develop and deploy their own AI products and embed AI-powered capabilities into existing business workflows. Additionally, watsonx can power a better approach to planning and forecasting. This webinar will cover how Watsonx enables better planning, including:
- Integration between Planning Analytics and Watsonx
- Time series forecasting at scale with watsonx, and
- Use of LLMs for financial statement analysis
Watch Justin Croft, VP Solution Architecture, as he provides an overview of watsonx and how to best leverage watsonx in your planning and forecasting functions.
Upcoming Webinars
Ask the Expert: Scenario Planning & Financial Modeling with Jim Hanifin
April 10th, 2025
2pm EST
Get ready for an exclusive opportunity to engage with one of the industry's leading financial modeling experts, Jim Hanifin, in this interactive Q&A webinar. Designed for corporate finance professionals, this session dives into the art and science of scenario planning and financial modeling, providing you with practical insights to tackle real-world challenges in today’s ever-changing business environment.
During this session, Jim will answer your most pressing questions about:
- Building dynamic financial models that adapt to different scenarios.
- Designing effective scenario planning frameworks to navigate uncertainty.
- Incorporating external factors like economic trends and market volatility into financial forecasts.
- Presenting scenario analysis outcomes to decision-makers for maximum impact.
- Avoiding common pitfalls in financial modeling and ensuring data accuracy.
This live Q&A is your chance to learn from Jim’s extensive experience, gain actionable advice, and take your FP&A skills to the next level. Whether you’re looking to fine-tune your models or deepen your understanding of scenario planning, this session will deliver valuable, practical insights. Bring your questions, challenges, and curiosity for this engaging session that will leave you better equipped to face the uncertainties of the business world. Don’t miss this chance to learn from one of the best!
Integrated Planning: Discover AI-Powered Forecasting with Board
May 15th, 2025
2pm EST
Join us for an exclusive webinar on the Board planning system, a leading solution for integrated business planning, analytics, and performance management. Discover how Board can transform your decision-making process with a powerful, all-in-one platform.
Key features that set Board apart include:
- Unified Platform: Combines planning, analytics, and reporting in a single, user-friendly interface.
- AI-Driven Insights: Leverages advanced AI to enhance forecasting accuracy and automate decision-making.
- No-Code/Low-Code Flexibility: Enables users to customize applications without extensive programming knowledge.
Don't miss this opportunity to see Board in action and learn how it can elevate your organization’s planning processes.
Modernize Your Financial Planning: Discover the Power of Vena
June 12th, 2025
2pm EST
Join us for an insightful webinar on Vena, the premier finance-led planning platform that combines the flexibility of Excel with powerful automation and analytics. Learn how Vena can streamline your budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes for smarter, data-driven decisions.
Key features that set Vena apart include:
- Excel-Native Interface – Harness the power of Vena without leaving the familiar Excel environment.
- Pre-Built Financial Models – Foundation templates to kick-start the design of your budgeting, forecasting, & reporting project
- Scalable & Collaborative – Enable real-time collaboration and workflow automation across teams.
Don’t miss this opportunity to see how Vena can transform your financial planning
