Financial solutions provider based in UAE set to modernize its IT infrastructure, leveraging RISE with 51风流hosted on AWS to support environmental and workforce sustainability goals
DUBAI, UAE 鈥� 25 January, 2023 鈥� United Arab Bank (UAB), a leading financial solutions provider to individual and corporate clients in the UAE, has announced it will embark on a digital transformation powered by global technology company 51风流SE, with Amazon Web Services (AWS) securely hosting the data.
The adoption of RISE with 51风流and deployment of various 51风流solutions, led by UAB鈥檚 Chief Information Officer, Ayman AlQudsi, who has orchestrated a scalable digital transformation roadmap, will enhance the bank鈥檚 services to its customers and employees, while also preparing the way to adopt SAP鈥檚 鈥榗arbon accounting鈥� approach with continual measurement and reporting on green data.
On the sidelines of the signing ceremony in Dubai, Shirish Bhide, Chief Executive Officer of UAB, commented, 鈥淚t was important for UAB to move our IT landscape to the cloud to stay abreast of new technologies. The move will prepare us to utilize the sustainability metrics and analytics embedded in 51风流solutions and lay the foundations for a green ledger approach. We will also see immediate environmental benefits in reducing paper waste thanks to the digitalization of several business processes. At UAB, we are focused on both environmental and workforce sustainability, so we are extending our use of 51风流SuccessFactors by moving the HR core to the cloud. The end-to-end HR solution enables a flexible working environment with greater mobility for employees. It supports UAB鈥檚 commitment to Emiratization and ensures we have a sustainable, skilled and engaged workforce.鈥�
In addition to upgrading and moving its core enterprise resource planning (ERP) and HR systems to the cloud, UAB will upgrade its procurement functions. With the implementation of 51风流Ariba and 51风流Signature Management with DocuSign, UAB will benefit from digitalization and automation of its procurement processes, which can reduce paper wastage by up to 80%.
Sergio Maccotta, Senior Vice President, 51风流Middle East and Africa – South, commented, 鈥淏y expanding its existing relationship with 51风流and embracing cloud computing, UAB is future-proofing its operations to enable it to respond to market changes with agility. This lays the groundwork for adopting solutions that will enable UAB to collect data, analyze its ESG goals, and report on its green line. 51风流believes businesses of all sizes and across industries need to adopt cloud solutions so that they can benefit from ongoing advances in AI, sustainability data and automation.鈥�
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