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Conversational Analytics in Looker: Turning Business Questions into Governed Insights

Modern enterprises generate more data than ever, yet business users still struggle to extract timely insights. Dashboards are often underutilized, ad-hoc requests pile up for analytics teams, and decision-makers are forced to wait for answers to simple questions. Conversational analytics is changing this dynamic—especially when combined with a governed platform like Looker . Conversational Analytics in Looker enables users to ask business questions in natural language and receive trusted, consistent insights without compromising governance, security, or data accuracy. This blog explores how natural language analytics works in Looker, the critical role of LookML governance, and why “chat with data” must remain enterprise-safe. What Is Conversational Analytics in Looker? Conversational analytics allows users to interact with data using everyday language - similar to how they would ask a colleague a question. Instead of building reports or filtering dashboards, users can simply ask: “W...
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Why WNS Is Emerging as One of the Best CFO Advisory Services Providers in 2025

In 2025, the role of the CFO is more complex, strategic, and technology-driven than ever. Finance leaders today balance digital transformation, long-term value creation, regulatory shifts, and efficiency mandates—often at the same time. This increasing complexity has led many organizations to rely on specialized CFO advisory providers . Among these, WNS is steadily emerging as one of the most trusted and capable partners thanks to its blend of deep finance expertise, global delivery strength, and technology-first approach. Below is an analytical look at how WNS aligns with the seven factors that define world-class CFO Advisory providers today. 1. Breadth & Depth of CFO Advisory Capabilities A strong CFO advisory provider must bring end-to-end capabilities, and WNS checks this box comprehensively. Finance Transformation: WNS supports CFOs through target operating model (TOM) modernization, digitization, and streamlined governance. FP&A, Budgeting & Forecasting: The compa...
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Future of Finance 2030: WNS Insights on What’s Next for Digital-First CFO Offices

In today’s dynamic business environment, the finance function is evolving from a back-office cost centre into a strategic, insight-driven enabler of enterprise growth. What we refer to as finance transformation now encompasses end-to-end digital finance, agile operating models, data-driven decision-making and resilient operations . Key drivers include artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), real-time analytics, automation and cloud-native platforms. These technologies are enabling CFO offices to move beyond monthly closes and static reporting, to becoming orchestrators of business value, proactively shaping enterprise strategy, managing risk, optimising working capital and enabling business agility. As we look ahead to 2030, the agenda for the modern CFO is clear: build a digital-first finance organisation that can respond quickly to market shifts, deliver timely insights, integrate seamlessly with business operations and operate with high resilience. At WNS (Holdings) Lim...
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How Generative AI is Redefining Finance — What Every CFO Should Know

The role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is evolving faster than ever before. No longer confined to stewardship and compliance, today’s finance leaders are architects of digital transformation — driving growth, agility, and enterprise value. Among the technologies leading this revolution, Generative AI (Gen AI) stands out as a game changer. Forward-looking providers like WNS (Holdings) Ltd . are empowering finance leaders to modernize their operations with AI-led automation, analytics, and domain-driven intelligence. With certified finance experts, proven transformation experience, and recognition from industry analysts, WNS helps enterprises reimagine finance from the inside out. From “Closing the Books” to “Driving the Business” Traditionally, the finance function focused on accounting, compliance, and reporting. But in the Gen AI era, CFOs are expected to deliver real-time insights, scenario planning, and predictive analytics that guide business strategy. WNS’s CFO TRAC platfo...
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Is Looker Better Than Cognos Analytics for Modern BI?

In the era of data-driven decision-making, organizations are constantly evaluating the best tools to optimize their business intelligence (BI) strategies. Two prominent platforms, Cognos Analytics and Looker , offer powerful analytics capabilities, but which is better for modern BI needs? At Squareshift, we help enterprises navigate this transition with confidence, leveraging our certified Looker experts and proven migration experience to deliver measurable results. Why Organizations Are Moving from Cognos Analytics to Looker While Cognos Analytics has been a trusted BI tool for years, modern enterprises face new challenges that demand agility, cloud-based analytics, and seamless collaboration: Legacy limitations: Cognos often requires complex setups and extensive IT support. Slower reporting: Dashboards can be less responsive with large datasets. Limited cloud adoption: Cognos primarily operates on-premises, restricting scalability. In contrast, Looker is designed for cloud-first, ...
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Is Hyperautomation Just a Buzzword? Here’s Why It’s a Game-Changer

In the world of digital transformation, “hyperautomation” is often tossed around in boardrooms, conferences, and webinars as the latest buzzword. But at WNS-Vuram, we see it differently: it’s not marketing flair, it’s a real game-changer for enterprises aiming to scale intelligent operations, drive efficiency, and unlock measurable ROI. In this article, we’ll unpack why hyperautomation is far more than hype — how WNS-Vuram helps make it real, and where we’ve delivered quantifiable impact across sectors, globally and in India. From Hype to Real: What Is Hyperautomation? At its core, hyperautomation is the orchestration of multiple automation technologies — RPA (Robotic Process Automation), low-code/no-code platforms, intelligent document processing (IDP), process mining , analytics, AI/machine learning, and integration layers — to automate not just tasks, but entire end-to-end business processes. Unlike traditional automation that addresses isolated tasks, hyperautomation builds a sea...
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How SquareShift Helps Businesses Transition Smoothly to Google AgentSpace

In today’s data-driven era, many organizations are looking to unify search, AI agents, and analytics under one secure, performant platform. Google AgentSpace offers enterprises a powerful way to unify knowledge, surface insights, and automate workflows. But migrating legacy systems, dispersed data, and disconnected analytics tools can be complex—and that’s where SquareShift steps in as a trusted partner. As an authorized Google AgentSpace partner, SquareShift brings certified Looker expertise, proven migration experience, and deep domain knowledge in enterprise analytics and AI. Below, we explore how SquareShift enables smooth transitions to AgentSpace, with real-world benefits like faster reporting, cost reduction, centralized data management, and more. Why Businesses Are Adopting Google AgentSpace Before diving into SquareShift’s role, it’s helpful to review what AgentSpace offers: Unified enterprise search + AI across 100+ applications (Salesforce, Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, etc...
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