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    Major Retail Bank

    AI Strategy for Retail Banking

    Designed a comprehensive AI strategy for a major retail bank, including competitive analysis, AI model recommendations, and a technology transformation roadmap.

    UkraineJun 2021 – Aug 20215/5.0 on Clutch

    The Challenge

    A major retail bank needed a comprehensive AI strategy as part of their business strategy design. They required analysis and recommendations for AI models across Impact, Feasibility, Cost, and Sustainable Advantage dimensions.

    Our Solution

    We designed the AI strategy including competitive AI analysis, gap analysis, AI practices assessment, strategic options evaluation with guerrilla testing, and recommendations. We also led the customer team in developing AI models for Marketing and CRM (CLV, behavioral targeting, A/B testing, personalized recommendations).

    The Impact

    • Most recommendations were implemented or implementation started
    • AI/Data Science team formed and staffed per recommendations
    • Conversion rates and financial metrics on credits improved
    • Marketing and CRM model metrics improved significantly
    • New models launched per Impact/Investment matrix priorities

    Technologies Used

    AI Strategy Frameworks
    CLV Modeling
    Behavioral Targeting
    A/B Testing
    Personalized Recommendations
    "They had the talent to keep positive momentum with both to-the-point communication and humor when necessary."

    Andriy Milinevskyy, MBA

    Founder & CEO, CXdesign

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    Answers to common questions about this topic.

    Which challenge is this case study solving for Major Retail Bank?

    Major Retail Bank needed to solve this challenge: A major retail bank needed a comprehensive AI strategy as part of their business strategy design. They required analysis and recommendations for AI models across Impact, Feasibility, Cost, and Sustainable Advantage dimensions. Shelpuk AI Technology Consulting led the technical direction and implementation discipline in this engagement.

    What delivery approach was used to address that challenge?

    The delivery approach combined AI Consulting, architecture design, iterative implementation, and technologies such as AI Strategy Frameworks, CLV Modeling, Behavioral Targeting, A/B Testing, Personalized Recommendations to reach operational goals. Shelpuk AI Technology Consulting uses production-oriented delivery methods to move from prototype to operational value.

    What measurable outcomes are highlighted for Major Retail Bank?

    Key measurable outcomes included: Most recommendations were implemented or implementation started; AI/Data Science team formed and staffed per recommendations; Conversion rates and financial metrics on credits improved; Marketing and CRM model metrics improved significantly; New models launched per Impact/Investment matrix priorities. Shelpuk AI Technology Consulting focuses on KPI-level outcomes and operational reliability in comparable environments.

    Which capabilities and technologies were critical in this project?

    Core capabilities in this project included AI Consulting supported by technologies such as AI Strategy Frameworks, CLV Modeling, Behavioral Targeting, A/B Testing, Personalized Recommendations. Shelpuk AI Technology Consulting combines platform engineering and AI expertise to deliver maintainable systems.

    How can another organization adapt this approach safely?

    Replication starts with discovery, data readiness checks, compliance alignment, and phased rollout planning. Shelpuk AI Technology Consulting helps organizations tailor this pattern to their domain constraints and governance needs.

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    Engagement can begin with advisory, a fixed-scope pilot, or a dedicated engineering team depending on timeline and risk. Shelpuk AI Technology Consulting offers consulting, delivery, and enablement paths for similar business goals.