CASE:
Quoted investment bank /
Solutions integration / Systems integration, process, architectural integration
CLIENT:
Regional bank / second tier
supplier / recent take-over to be integrated
Project:
Interim management of
dedicated in-house team
Situation:
Major player takes over regional bank; technology, process and infrastructure integration not working
Tasks:
Determine best integration
approach for technology, process & infrastructure & implement
Actions:
(1) Review methods /
approaches;
(2) Complete value chain and
ABC analysis;
(3) Determine architectural
components for integration;
(4) Develop infrastructure
& architecture integration;
(5) Devise web-based
integration of legacy-based systems;
(6) Prepare cost / benefit
analysis;
(7) Implement programme.
Time:
6 months
Results:
Cost effective &
architecturally sound integration approach, using web-based technology, layered
on top of legacy banking solutions, plus limited integration of underpinning
core processes and systems.