Best Use of AI in Financial or Professional Services Award

This award recognises organisations within the financial or professional services sectors in Ireland that have successfully leveraged Artificial Intelligence (AI) to drive innovation, optimise operations, and deliver superior client outcomes. It celebrates transformative AI initiatives that address sector-specific challenges, enhance decision-making, and advance the efficiency and effectiveness of services in areas such as banking, insurance, law, finance, accounting, and consulting. The judges are particularly interested in understanding how AI has been strategically implemented and its measurable impact on your organisation’s performance over the past 12 months. Entry is by a 5-page A4 submission; the judges will be looking for clear information backed up by evidence that pays particular attention to the criteria listed below.

• AI Strategy and Objectives: Describe your AI strategy and key goals, such as enhancing decision-making, improving operational efficiency, or delivering superior client experiences, and how these align with your business objectives.
• AI Solutions and Implementation: Detail the AI technologies or solutions you’ve implemented and where they are applied, such as fraud detection, risk assessment, automated financial planning, or customer relationship management.
• Operational Integration: Explain how AI is embedded into daily operations and how it enhances decision-making or optimises processes in financial or professional services.
• Innovation: Highlight unique or innovative AI applications that differentiate your organisation and create competitive advantages in the sector.
• Business Impact: Provide measurable data showing the impact of AI on your operations, such as increased revenue, cost savings, improved client satisfaction, or enhanced regulatory compliance.
• Future AI Plans: Outline your future AI goals, including areas for expansion and how AI will continue driving growth and innovation.