TAn effective, well-managed IT system is one of the most valuable business advantages an organization can secure. The right technology, implemented properly, appropriately managed and monitored, can lead to significant gains in growth and efficiency. It is essential to get sound business advice to ensure technology risks are managed. IT is challenging to get right and expensive to get wrong — not only in terms of dollars spent, but also in lost efficiency and potential regulatory infringements. We work directly with CIOs and others to create a more effective IT organization. This allows IT to drive process efficiencies throughout the organization and better support and deliver transformational business change.

Utilizing COBIT (Control Objectives for Information and related Technology) we have helped successful organizations understand the benefits of information technology (IT) and use this knowledge to drive their shareholders’ value. They recognize the critical dependence of many business processes on IT, the need to comply with increasing regulatory compliance demands and the benefits of managing risk effectively.

IT transformation

We help IT measure, enable and improve IT effectiveness to increase the overall return on IT investment. These services include demand management, IT sourcing and outsourcing and application and infrastructure optimization and consolidation.

Technology enablement

We help our clients conduct business transformation through technology enablement by utilizing our deep business and technical experience. We support the implementations of industry packages focusing on finance, supply chain, CRM, HR, risk management and compliance.

Client-Side Program Advisory

We help support large-scale IT transformations that commonly involve core ERP systems. We help our clients manage the overall transformation program, including the management of 3rd party vendors. We do this by employing

Underpinning our IT–related capabilities are our strengths and skills in day-to-day operations, management and strategic decision-making. This includes skills in the supporting areas of:

• People and organizational change
• Strategic direction
• Program management
• IT Governance
• OMB 300
• ITIL

We help deliver improved business performance by addressing the IT and business agendas together. We work directly with CIOs and others to create a more effective IT organization. This allows IT to drive process efficiencies throughout the organization and better support and deliver transformational business change.

IT TRANSFORMATION
>We help IT measure, enable and improve IT effectiveness to increase the overall return on IT investment. These services include demand management, IT sourcing and outsourcing, application and infrastructure optimization and consolidation and solution architecture.

TECHNOLOGY ASSISTANCE

We help our clients transform their business through technology. Drawing upon our deep business and technical experience, we support the implementations of industry software packages and focus on finance, supply chain, CRM, HR, risk management and compliance.

CLIENT-SIDE PROGRAM ADVISORY
We help support large-scale IT transformations including those that involve core ERP systems. We help our clients manage the overall transformation program, including the management of 3rd party vendors.

IT risk and assurance services: helping IT manage risk

Our IT risk and assurance professionals can help your organization address the challenge of managing IT risks in a way that is in line with your business strategy.

We draw on in-depth technical and IT-related risk management knowledge from our global organization, to help you with:

IT CONTROLS SERVICES

Our IT controls services focus on the design, implementation and rationalization of controls that potentially reduce the risks in the application, infrastructure and data layer of your IT function. Information security is a key area of focus in the current landscape of mobile technology, social media and cloud computing.

IT RISK TRANSFORMATION
We help you identify your most important risks, design frameworks to manage them and improve the effectiveness and efficiency of IT risk management through technology assistance.

IT ASSURANCE
Our independent position and assessment capabilities provide clients with a candid and reliable overview of their IT risk landscape and the controls in place.