Data Analytics & Decision Support Virtual Conference

Government and corporate leaders in the field of defense financial management (FM) convene at SDFM’s Data Analytics & Decision Support (DA/DS) Virtual Conference to share insight in data analytics and the decision process in the age of generative AI.

DA/DS 2024 – Next-Gen Auditability: Digital Innovation and AI Empowerment

Thursday, October 24

Earn up to 14 CPEs (including on-demand) total (6 the day of).

Join us as we dive into …

Who should attend?

  • Defense financial management professionals
  • Government financial officers
  • Defense and government IT professionals
  • Digital transformation leaders
  • Audit and compliance professionals
  • Technology providers

Why attend?

Conference Details

  • Date: Thursday, October 24, 2024
  • Time:
    • Virtual Conference: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM ET
    • In-Person Reception: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM ET
  • Conference Location: Virtual

Pricing

  • Early Bird (member) – $199, ends Oct 6, 2024
  • Early Bird (non-member) – $249, ends Oct 6, 2024
  • In-Person Networking Reception (all) – $29
  • Regular (member) – $249, starts October 7, 2024
  • Regular (non-member) – $299, starts October 7, 2024

See the Full Agenda

9:00 AM – 10:00 AMWelcome and Opening Session
10:10 AM – 11:10 AM Concurrent Sessions – Block 1

1. Using Microsoft Office 365 Tools to Improve Audit Visibility and Posture
2. From Legacy Systems to Digital Platforms: Integrating RPA and ADVANA for Enhanced DoD Financial System Migrations
3. Solving Old Problems with Digital Solutions: Boosting Auditability and Efficiency in the DoD
11:15 AM – 12:15 PMConcurrent Sessions – Block 2

1. Small Teams, Niche Tools: Digital Transformation for Federal Audit Excellence
2. The Use of Automation to Drive Speed and Efficiency in Clearing Unmatched Transactions
3. Sustaining the Audit: SDFM Audit Task Force Update
12:15 PM – 1:15 PMLUNCH
1:15 PM – 2:15 PMConcurrent Sessions – Block 3

1. Enabling the Future of Federal Finance through Digital Transformation
2. Data Platforms – Navy and Army
3. Beyond Chatbots – A Look Ahead at Future Use-Cases for LLMs in Federal Financial Management
2:30 PM – 3:30 PMConcurrent Sessions – Block 3

1. Digital Transformation at DLA: How G-Invoicing Implementation Supports DoD-wide Auditability
2. Enhanced Financial Auditability through AI, Analytics, Process Automation
3. AI as Your Strategic Ally: Transforming POM/Budget Processes with Intelligent Assistants
3:35 PM – 4:30 PMClosing Keynote – Data-Driven Talent Management
Kris Saling, Author of Data-Driven Talent Management: Using analytics to improve employee experience and Acting Director / Chief of Staff, Innovation Directorate for the U.S. Army Recruiting Command

For virtual sponsorship opportunities,

Contact Sabrina Sheth at sponsorship@sdfm.org.

Questions?

Email education@sdfm.org.