AI-Powered ERP: The Implementation Mistakes Agencies Make—and How Finance Leaders Can Avoid Them

As agencies evaluate AI-enabled cloud ERP platforms, the conversation often centers on new capabilities—automation, predictive forecasting, and real-time financial insights. Yet many implementations fall short not because of the technology, but because agencies underestimate the operational changes required to support it.

This session will examine the most common implementation pitfalls agencies encounter when adopting AI-focused ERP systems, including inconsistent data structures, fragmented workflows, excessive customization, and underestimating change management. Designed for finance leaders responsible for evaluating risk and return, the discussion will focus on the operational and financial readiness agencies need before embarking on an ERP transformation.