From Strategy to Execution As retail banking institutions face mounting pressure from digital transformation, many are exploring generative AI but struggling with the practical question: where do we actually start? Having worked through implementations in risk management and customer onboarding, I've learned that success comes down to a systematic approach that balances innovation with the regulatory realities of financial services. The practical deployment of Generative AI Financial Services requires more than just selecting a vendor and flipping a switch. You need a framework that addresses data governance, regulatory compliance, and operational integration—all while delivering measurable improvements to processes like credit scoring, AML investigations, or loan servicing. Here's the step-by-step approach that works. Step 1: Identify High-Impact Use Cases Don't try to boil the ocean.…