McKinsey's Digital Transformation Playbook
McKinsey's Digital Transformation Playbook
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SOURCE: McKinsey expert interviews, McKinsey research and CxOs surveys, industry research, press search
Digital is transforming businesses across four
dimensions
Customer Automation
engagement and straight
and through
connectivity processing
Innovation,
speed, and Data &
agility decisioning
Those who snooze will lose?
Example: Journey “S-Curves” in banking
Digital advice
(e.g., investment, planning)
Digital origination
and processing
(e.g., account
opening, mortgages)
origination)
Digital servicing
(e.g., mobile,
online)
Bigger is more than just
faster and better
First, the building blocks for “faster and better”
Give customers
Get bad experience a choice
over early
Control and
choice Stick to habits
Sequence
START
START 1
START
START
END
END
DI
Simplify the business process (…To)
Re-imagine
START
START
START
DI
END
Be Vitruvian
Design for value
Firmitas
Durability
Utilitas
Usefulness
Venustas
Beauty
Be Jerry Maguire
Design for value
Cost
Revenue
Business
Business Customer
strategy, Infrastructure Rollout
requirements experience Development Testing
business case, deployment & scaling
and design design
governance
Agile E2E, Lean Service design SCRUM Test-driven dev DevOps Model office /
enterprise & BizOps Sandbox
Lean startup
You can do anything once or twice…
…but @scale is different
Vs. Vs.
Therefore, elements of the steel frame for bigger
• Prioritized journey roadmap, driven by economics and readiness
Digital strategy
• “To the street” commitment for destination economics
• Enterprise customer story to guide experience and design decisions, and a “what matters” focus,
Value proposition by journey and BU
• Intermediaries, and their role in the value chain
Cross-functional, • Rapid digitization playbook, bringing together business, ops, technology, and the supporting
autonomous labs partners (e.g., compliance, legal)
Rigorous system for • Enterprise digital value orientation (e.g., P&L, asset valuation)
value capture and • Real-time dashboards (e.g., adoption, impact, operational)
sustainability • Incentives & performance management hardwired
Time to ready Geographic Understanding First interaction First interaction First interaction Attractiveness of Dispute in
to use coverage of bill resolution resolution resolution loyalty rewards last month
First bill clarity Consistency of Unforeseen Number of Number of Number of Change of mobile Ease of departure
and accuracy data connection charges transfers transfers transfers phone/SIM cards process
Ease of knowing
Availability Clear communica-
which channel to
of handsets tion on next steps
use
Price of plans
Ease of number
portability
Who? More?
of working
New ways
Product owner
Digital customer
strategist
MVP
Strategic and
Business
Business analysts
can take 10-30 FTE and 4 months
Business, ops, &
function SMEs
QA
to re-invent and digitize
Engineering
Maybe. But mostly just different.
Hire Redefine roles Capability building
of working
New ways
Product owner
Digital customer
strategist
Strategic and
Business
Business analysts
Execution
Scrum master
Not just a
Management
Program manager
technology
Digital Solution
Architect problem
UI/UX designer
Technology
and Platform Developer
Development
QA
Engineering
How do I remove governance barriers?
Function Body Format Idea Initiation Study Design Build & test/implement
Transaction TBT Steering Committee Every 2 months update
Regular reporting/escalation required throughout project lifecycle
Banking meeting
of working
TBT Programme Board Monthly update meeting Regular reporting/escalation required throughout project lifecycle
New ways
Fortnightly progress
TBT Delivery Board Regular reporting/escalation required throughout project lifecycle
status reports
? Group Payments
Online submission Payment Compliance Impact Assessment (PCIA)
Compliance Gateway
? Transaction 1 wk
Compliance Working
Group Presentation by Global
PC Submission to (PCIA) TCWG PC Submission to GTCC
? Group Transaction Payments rep.
Compliance 2 - 3 wks 4 - 5 wks
Committee
Risk functions Product Governance Presentation by Product Risk Assessment Methodology Safe to Launch Checklist
including WBM BUCF Committee Manager
4 -6 wks 4 -6 wks
Group Product Presentation by Product
Governance Committee Manager Risk Assessment Methodology Safe to Launch Checklist
Sarbanes Oxley (SoX) SoX Authority SoX spread sheet SOX approval









