Our approach to Frontier Finance
At Microsoft, Frontier Finance is our business engine for innovation and efficiency—building critical capabilities, fostering innovation, empowering citizen developers, sharing best practices, and celebrating success within a growth-mindset culture and guided by responsible AI.
How we build a frontier finance organization
Build capabilities
Foster innovation
Support citizen developers
Share best practices
Celebrate success
Adopting a culture of change
Transforming finance is more than a technology shift. It is a cultural evolution. At Microsoft, a growth mindset is the foundation of everything we do, empowering every individual to embrace change and lead with confidence.
Our journey to Frontier Finance starts with people, not platforms. By prioritizing culture ahead of technology, we have created an environment where Finance professionals can take calculated risks, reimagine traditional processes, and innovate responsibly.
Effective change management underpins this transformation by balancing top-down vision with grassroots energy to ensure adoption, resilience, and lasting impact.
What we have learned
On our journey to reinvent finance at Microsoft, we have captured hard-won insights across AI, data strategy, security, and more. These concise briefs turn real-world experiences into practical guidance, so you can harness next-gen technology responsibly and drive measurable impact.
Frontier Finance Brief - Prompt Engineering Frontier Finance Brief - Data Driven Innovation Frontier Finance Brief - Security and Responsible AI Considerations for Finance professionals Frontier Finance Brief - Generative AI Fundamentals