Gartner Expert

Jonathan Jackson

Director, Research

Jonathan helps CIOs and other senior banking executives stay ahead of customer experience trends in banking. Using his knowledge of consumer behavior, emerging technology and geopolitics, he helps financial services CIOs and technology executives discover where they are vulnerable and need to adjust their technology strategy so that their organization's customer experience is a growth driver. Jonathan has a deep understanding of the risks and opportunities for customer-facing use cases of AI and other technologies to enhance the customer experience. And when clients are ready to make updates to their digital banking experience, he helps them understand the vendor landscape and evaluate providers.

Previous experience

Prior to joining Gartner, Jonathan worked at a private foundation, where he focused on public sector retirement system reform. In this role, he developed capital market assumptions and economic scenarios for first-of-their-kind stress test analyses of public pension funds in 10 states. He also led end-to-end qualitative and quantitative research projects on retirement benefits, pension fiscal health, and employee attitudes and behavior on retirement benefits

Professional background

Pew Charitable Trusts , Senior Associate, 4 years

Areas of coverage
  • Financial Services Industry Business Insights

  • Product Strategy and Go-to-Market Execution in Industries

  • Banking and Investment Services Industries Technology Insights

Education

Ph.D, Sociology, University of Maryland

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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Digital banking trends and innovations - mobile/web banking capabilities, digital functionalities, digital CX strategy

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Digital banking multichannel solutions

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Customer experience - understanding customer needs, behavior, trust and expectations

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Top CIO priorities in the banking industry

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Emerging technologies in banking customer experience