ENTERPRISE MOBILITY STRATEGY FOR A FORTUNE 500 PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM

This Mobile Opportunity Assessment (MOA) undertaken by Endeavour helped private equity firm in defining an enterprise mobility strategy and implementation roadmap for global mobile rollout. Endeavours strategic consulting team conducted a detailed study of clients existing applications, people, processes, data, and technology landscape and devised a well defined mobility strategy advising the right technology and devices after evaluating industry trends and alternatives. Endeavour also designed an implementation roadmap benchmarked with quick wins, short term and long term goals towards mobility.

HIGHLIGHTS
Industry: Banking and Finance Customer : Private Equity Firm, UK

Business Challenge

How to make the mobile workforce collaborate using real time data? Identify critical mass. What piece of information is required to be mobilized? How would mobile applications comply with firms IT governance policies for data security, user profiles, application distribution etc? Intuitive and easy to use interface for non technical users. ROI/TCO Analysis - what are the hardware and software needs? Define total cost of ownership for overall budget planning. Applications Strategy Possibilities and Identification Identify 1st mobile opportunity to start, assess integration needs with the existing backend processes and applications. Global rollout, training needs and support. Device landscape keeping end user needs in mind. Comply with Regulatory Requirements. Addressing the challenge of keeping future development costs low while catering to frequently evolving device models.

Endeavours Recommendation

Detailed analysis of the existing applications, infrastructure, people profiles, and processes. Evaluated industry standards, best mobility practices and devised a mobility strategy tailored to the firms overall IT strategy and mobility vision. Recommended the technology and mobile devices after evaluating the pros and cons of each of them against the firms needs keeping in mind the device/technology evolution. Developed a well defined, measurable mobility implementation roadmap benchmarked with quick wins, short term and long term goals. Conceptualized a training and rollout strategy considering a global audience and non-technical users. Custom development methodology, to realize the long term vision of catering to evolving device models with reduced ongoing development efforts. Recommended a framework that enables monitoring the application usage statistics that facilitates the client to revisit the strategy over a period of time.

Benefits
A Holistic Approach towards mobile implementation; enterprise mobility strategy, its benefits, identify and mitigate risks and pitfalls during implementation. Well constructed Mobility Strategy ensures that the organization is in the right direction and a defined approach to revisit the strategy over a period of time to keep pace with evolving technology and device markets. Measurable Implementation roadmap provides a deep insight in terms of which application to start with, application possibilities, time period based targets and a methodology to constantly revisit the implementation roadmap and take corrective actions.

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