Strategic IT-consulting
Information technologies (IT) – is a tool enhancing business effectiveness and facilitating the achievement of a company’s strategic business goals and the solution of its business tasks. To determine the possibilities of a company’s IT-spheres which help to obtain competitive advantages and coordinate the development of IT-resources for the purpose of achievement of a company’s strategic goals is the main objective of the services rendered by the strategic IT-consulting.
An adequate development strategy of the company’s IT-subdivision ensures the following:
- coordination of strategic business goals and development trends of a company’s information processing technologies and systems;
- use of new technological capabilities which provide a company’s competitive advantages in business;
- coordination of strategic business goals;
- more complete satisfaction of the existing and long-term business requirements for IT;
- more complete integration, optimization and support of a company’s business processes;
- availability of state-of-the-art and reliable IT and communications performing their appropriate functions “at the right place” and “at the right time”.
Tasks
Energy Consulting Services in strategic IT-consulting:
- IT Strategic Planning
Development of an IT-strategy or a concept of IT-company development. Ensuring compliance of the IT systems development with business requirements. Determination of the key parameters of implementation of IT-projects (goals, objectives, limits, output of work queue, completion dates, cost, risks, etc) - Development of IT Architecture
Audit of the current state of a company’s IT architecture. Buildup of target architecture of applications, data, integration and infrastructure solutions. - IT Investment Management
Feasibility study of the effectiveness of IT investments. Assessment of the total cost of IT ownership (technical teaching aids). Recommendations for the creation of IT budgets and applications portfolio management. - Development of a migration strategy for new IT
Development of transfer plans for new IT-devices, subject to the influence of the transfer processes to business clients and spheres of IT. - Development of a sourcing strategy in the IT sphere
Development of recommendations and implementation of assessments aimed at identification of IT components and processes, the outsourcing of which will provide more effective IT operation for a company and facilitation of the customers’ preparation for the transfer of part of IT for outsourcing - Selection of software applications package
Development of functional requirements and comparative assessment of software applications package which facilitate strategic selection of the company’s best solution based upon a ready software applications package.
Rendering Services
When rendering services related to strategic IT consulting, we apply systemic approach to the performance of set tasks. We do not only solve local problems of IT-subdivision, but also discover and solve these problems based upon a company’s business requirements. Solutions are developed also subject to the world tendencies in IT and advanced technologies.