Innovation through IT business process enhancement and re-engineering. Ascendum Solutions builds stronger business-IT alignments through analysis of current strategy and building a roadmap to achieve the corporate vision within the IT enterprise. We assist our clients in the process innovation of their IT business, project management, and business analysis processes. We provide the interim professional staff, with the experience in Enterprise Package and Custom Application Solutions, to guide you through the business requirements analysis and package selection process ensuring an affordable solution that meets business and long-term strategic enterprise architecture goals. Our offerings include:
- Requirements development
- Commercial package identification and high-level assessment
- Custom-applied high-level design and cost estimation
- Cost/benefit analysis and recommendation (80/20)
- Process re-engineering
- Process optimization
- Continuous process optimization
- Process outsourcing assessment
Commercial Package Evaluation & Selection
- Current and future-state process definition and prioritized requirements development (must-have, high, medium, low priority)
- Commercial package identification and RFI/RFP development
- Demo scripts development, demo coordination and evaluation
- Fit assessment (based on proposal and demos)
- Objective package recommendation
Return On Investment Analysis (ROI)
- Hard/soft cost identification/quantification
- Hard/soft benefit identification/quantification
- Formal ROI report with recommendations based on specific client metrics
Strategic Information Systems Plan (SISP)
- Current-state business process definition and analysis
- Current-state architectural analysis
- Future-state business strategy understanding
- Develop/refine future-state IT mission, vision, processes, architecture, and business processes
