SILA Union at Sber Process Mining Conf 2026: How AI is changing the Role of Process analytics
On January 22, Moscow hosted Sber Process Mining Conf 2026, the annual Sber open conference dedicated to the development of Process Mining and its transformation under the influence of artificial intelligence.
The event gathered 450+ participants, 25+ speakers and became one of the key professional platforms of the year for discussing the future of process analytics in Russia.
The conference focuses on AI in Process Mining: how artificial intelligence changes the accuracy of process analysis, accelerates the identification of bottlenecks, and influences management decisions. A separate focus is the issue of trust in AI agents and the role of human experts in the new process reality. In the context of these topics, SILA Union acted as an expert and speaker at the conference, presenting a practical view on the application of Process Mining in conjunction with AI as a managed mechanism for improving the efficiency of businesses and government organizations.
Key Topics of Sber Process Mining Conf 2026
The conference brought together company executives, representatives of the public sector, digital transformation specialists, auditors, business analysts, representatives of the academic community and students of specialized fields.
The participants discussed key and relevant topics:
– AI in Process Mining: new opportunities and real limitations,
– scaling of process analytics in large organizations,
– practical implementation cases in business and the public sector,
– a balance between automation and expert interpretation of data,
– the future of professions in process analytics.
SILA Union Expertise: Where AI works and where a human is needed
As part of the conference, the SILA Union team participated in the round table "Process Mining as a driver of digital Transformation", moderated by Irina Vakhrusheva, Director of comprehensive external projects for top executives at Sberbank University.
During the discussion, the participants discussed:
– why digital transformation has ceased to be an abstract goal and has become a managerial necessity;
– how do companies move from point-to-point improvements to systemic and measurable changes;
– how is Process Mining already changing the approach to process management by converting solutions to the data-driven format?;
– what opportunities open up for businesses and what risks and challenges they face when using Process Mining in conjunction with AI;
– key trends in the development of Process Mining on the horizon of 3-5 years;
– will technology with the integration of AI become an essential element of the managerial contour of the head?
In her speech, Elena Silkina, founder of SILA Union, emphasized that the maximum effect of Process Mining is achieved through proper process architecture, data quality, and the participation of an expert who is able to interpret results and translate analytics into management decisions.
"AI in Process Mining is a powerful accelerator, but not a substitute for thinking. Real value arises when technology helps businesses to see the whole process, make informed decisions and manage changes," said Elena Silkina.
SILA Union's solution and methodology help:
– identify the real causes of efficiency losses,
– build a cross-cutting picture of processes at the level of the entire organization,
– connect Process Mining, BI and AI into a single managed system,
– translate analytics into concrete actions and measurable results,
– scale process analytics without loss of manageability.
SILA Union experts also stressed that the sustainable effect of digital transformation is achieved when Process Mining is integrated into the management system and supported by a mature process culture.
Results
Sber Process Mining Conf 2026 showed: In the age of AI, Process Mining becomes the basis for strategic decision—making - provided the right approach and a mature process culture.
This is exactly the task that SILA Union solves: the platform helps turn the results of Process Mining and AI analytics into understandable management scenarios, ensure trust in data, and scale process analytics without losing control and meaning for the business.
Do you want to understand how Process Mining and AI can work for your business or organization? Write to us at sales@silaunion.ru The SILA Union team will help you build process analytics that really deliver results.
