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226 explained that there was actually a reduced risk by running the platform in a public cloud environment versus a local data centre ,” he says . “ That process was quite transformative for Mambu as a company , because it really opened up the market where , initially , no-one was active in the cloud .” Helping financial institutions realise that ecosystems of resources could fundamentally be stronger than a siloed approach , Danilkis is proud that Mambu was among the first to start challenging the industry ’ s perception of what cloud could do .
This focus on relationships extends from the macroscopic to the more specific . Mambu prides itself on a highly customer-centric approach ; involving business analysts , solutions engineers and product managers at an early stage , it is able to quickly and accurately determine the needs of its clients and their customers . “ This includes giving best-practice advice based on the hundreds of projects we ’ ve participated in around the world at technical level , as well as introducing them to relevant partners in our technology ecosystem . That experience enables us to determine the best way to use tools , the best way to integrate systems , and the best way to manage change .” Change is a concept so integral to Mambu that it has become one of the company ’ s core cultural tenets . Aware that modern finance is evolving on a continual basis , Danilkis emphasises that flexibility needs to permeate every aspect . He continues , “ Real value lies in a mindset of always learning and always changing , and that goes for individuals as well as the business . Our leadership team doesn ’ t go into conversations assuming that we ’ re right ; just because you ’ re a leader at Mambu , that doesn ’ t mean you ’ re automatically more right than anyone else .”
Danilkis states that the company ’ s philosophy of flexibility coupled with its advanced tech capacities meant that , when the COVID-19 pandemic struck , operations managed to continue relatively unabated . By maintaining an open office for those unable to work from home while also supplying equipment and offering flexibility
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