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Case Study - Services
Due diligence
Customer: Major US Financial Securities company
Advisory Assignment: Vendor Evaluation / Due diligence
Activities performed: * Short listing potential Vendors
* Visit short-listed Vendors along with the customer team
   - Interview key-people
   - Understanding company culture, capabilities, expertise
   - Facility evaluation for security confidentiality & business continuity
* Prepare the report of evaluation with ratings and recommendations
IT spent analysis
Customer: Major US Financial Securities company
Advisory Assignment: IT spend analysis to optimize IT budget
Activities performed: * Understanding the Background from CFO
* Understanding the overview of IT budget from CIO
* Understanding their Sourcing Strategy through interviews with
  key managers
* Gathering expense data
* Quantitative and qualitative analysis of data
* Prepare the report along with supportive data & recommendations
JSDA Regulatory
Customer: Major US Financial Securities company
Advisory Assignment: PMO for JSDA regulatory requirement
Activities performed: * Coordinate with concerned departments and oversea branches
* Coordinate with solution package vendor
* Resolve the conflict among the departments
* Progress/ Issue/ Resource management
Offshore Utilization
Customer: Japanese Consulting Firm
Advisory Assignment: Report on Business process / IT Outsourcing trends of global Financial Services firms
Activities performed: * Conduct interview with major multinational financial companies
* Analyze the market trend
* Prepare the report in customer desired format
US SOX compliance
Customer: Major US consulting firm
End User Profile: Japanese Trust Bank
Consulting Assignment: US SOX compliance support
* End User company was classified as Significant Subsidiary of SEC listed Holding company and need to be compliant with US SOX requirement
Activities performed: * Documentation and Evaluation support for ITGC on following 6 area and Access Control:
   - 2 in M/F environment, 2 in Open environment, 2 in Oversea branches * Support for determination of spreadsheet control approach, documentation and evaluation
* Documentation and Evaluation support for oversea branches (LDN & NY) for following Business Processes (PLC & ITAC) and ITGC:
   - FX, Securities, Repo, Derivatives (Listed & OTC), Money Market, Accounting
Change Management
Customer: Major US consulting firm
End User Profile: Audit Firm
Consulting Assignment: Change Management for Organization change with introduction of Core IT Application system
Activities performed: * Conduct the introduction and training of New System
J-SOX compliance
Customer: Major US consulting firm
End User Profile: Electric machinery
Consulting Assignment: J-SOX compliance support
Activities performed: * Documentation and Evaluation support of ITGC for 7 subsidiaries
Early Closure of Accounts
Customer: US consulting firm
End User Profile: Retail company
Consulting Assignment: Early closing of Accounts / Books
Activities performed: * Understanding the new system features and analyze the impact to business operations
* Change management
   - Conduct the training
   - Support the new business operation
Credit Card
Customer: Japanese Consulting firm
End User Profile: Credit Card business in China
Consulting Assignment: Credit Card business in China
Activities performed: * Conduct interview with major credit card companies
* Prepare the report in customer desired format
* Provide the own provision
Liquidation process
Customer: Major US Financial Securities company
Consulting Assignment: Liquidation process support for IT related area
Activities performed: * Ongoing support IT infra ( PC, network, telephone )
   - Trouble shoot
   - Configuration changes
* Specify and obtain the required data from US and Purchaser company in Japan
* Hearing data requirement from end-users
* Coordinate data delivery with Nomura, LB other entities, LBJ
Reconciliation System
Customer: Major US Financial Securities company
IT Service Assignment: Reconciliation System Development
* Objective is to develop the systems to allow the various manual based reconciliations to be automated process
Technology Stack: SmartStream TLM, Informatica, Java, Perl/ Shell, Unix, Sybase
Activities performed: * User Requirement gathering and finalization
* Design and develop the various reconciliation applications
* UAT support
* Develop the GUI based maintenance tool for Global Support Team
Netting Engine
Customer: Major US Financial Securities company
IT Service Assignment: Netting Engine Development
* It is STP between various Dealing Systems and Back Office Systems along with complicated business logic
Technology Stack: J2EE, Java, Weblogic 9, Oracle, Sybase, Unix
Activities performed: * User Requirement gathering and finalization
* Design and develop the various reconciliation applications
* UAT support
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