Nikolay Dorogov
Digital Transformation Director
Columbus East
Experienced business and IT consulting manager with a demonstrated history of working in manufacturing and especially mining industry. Skilled and certified in project management (PMP), managing accounting (CIMA Adv Dip MA), strategic management (MBA, State University — Higher School of Economics). Strong IT professional graduated from the faculty of Cybernetics of Moscow Engineering and Physics Institute (MEPhI, technical university). Experienced in ERP, CRM, CPM, DWH&BI, POS, Machine Learning and advanced analytics systems implementations.
Automation of Nordgold's corporate finance system with CN Planning Analytics for Mining Industry
Columbus and Nordgold, as part of a corporate finance automation project, have developed the CN Planning Analytics for Mining Industry solution - a highly effective tool for automating management accounting, budgeting, financial planning, and reporting for mining companies. The CN Planning Analytics for Mining Industry solution is built on the IBM Planning Analytics platform - OLAP systems designed to work with large amounts of data, planning and monitoring in real-time, organising a single information space for the entire company, as well as advanced analytics and forecasting. The joint development of Columbus and Nordgold has been recognised by IBM as a standalone scalable industry solution and is listed in the IBM Global Solutions Directory available to mining companies around the world. The solution is based on the best management accounting practices and strict adherence to key industry standards.