Regulatory Strategy
Axxsys gives you flexibility as a business, and the comfort that regulatory expertise is at hand, not only to advise on regulatory changes, but to deliver that change.
Potentially one of the greatest areas of opportunity for any financial firm is the alignment of the technology strategy and architecture with the operating model and business needs.
Across the industry, new regulatory pressures and evolving business models are putting pressure on IT departments to increase efficiency, facilitate innovation and thus support rapidly evolving business strategies.
One of the greatest potential areas of opportunity for any financial firm is the alignment of its technology strategy and architecture with its operating model and business needs. The technology strategy and IT operating model should be key components of the firm’s Target Operating Model.
Axxsys offers this service to clients across the industry, including Asset Managers, Wealth Managers, Insurance Companies, Pension funds and Capital Markets. We work with the client to create a Technology Blueprint that will set the future direction for the IT function in vital areas such as infrastructure, application, integration, service, innovation and sourcing strategy.
By leveraging our Axxsys AxxeleratorTM platform and our business and technology expertise, we can help clients ensure their technology strategy meets their future needs for an agile, comprehensive, value-creating, cost-efficient and solid IT-platform.
Axxsys gives you flexibility as a business, and the comfort that regulatory expertise is at hand, not only to advise on regulatory changes, but to deliver that change.
Across the industry, new regulatory pressures and evolving business models are putting pressure on the IT organisations to both increase efficiency and support innovation and the rapidly evolving business strategies.
Axxsys' Target Operating Model service is the strategic blueprint for organisation, processes & technology, enabling our clients to redesign the operating model to optimise the business.
Once a system selection has been made by an organisation, one of the most important questions to ask is “How do we tailor the product to best meet the requirements of our business?”
For ‘out-of-the-box’ solutions the answer is fairly straightforward, but in a growing world of customisable products, the process can be overwhelming for clients and can lead to delays or the implementation of sub-optimal solutions.
Axxsys Build Service is offered to clients across the financial services industry including Asset Managers, Wealth Managers, Insurance companies, Pension Funds and Capital Markets. We believe that whoever is building the system solution should possess extensive business and product knowledge in order to extract maximum benefit while ensuring that business requirements and the future target model is delivered.
Axxsys offers a range of build services across the entire organisational spectrum, providing expertise in System Configuration, Integration, Decommissioning and Data Migration. We are experts in a number of standard products including Blackrock Aladdin, Charles River, Thinkfolio, Markit EDM and SimCorp Dimension®.
Axxsys Technology Integration Services are based on the use of Axxsys AxxeleratorsTM, including Axxsys standard methodology, tools, guidelines, migration tools and templates.
A smooth transition to a new system or processes is key to reduce potential operational risk issues and errors and ensure the benefits from a new infrastructure are achieved.
Data migration can be complicated and time-consuming, but with the necessary preparation work and fully thought through processes you can avoid the common data migration errors.
Axxsys provides development and configuration services across a number of standard products and tools for the financial sector.
Axxsys Programme and Project Management can help control and manage cross-dependencies across multiple project implementations and ensure the overall strategic objectives are met and change is delivered on time and on budget.
Axxsys QA Services is offered across the industry and targets the core change elements - Business requirements, designs, testing and deployment, together with QA of change management processes, project governance, people and capabilities.
Accurately capturing business requirements and the target process model is key to achieve value from any change management project.
The Axxsys Design Service is the activity of modelling the future operational processes via a design. The overall objective is to increase efficiency, speed and the quality of the design process.
We provide a framework that includes Test Management, Governance, Test case creation and execution services.
The Axxsys Technology Architecture Service will ensure the infrastructure you choose will provide the best tools and systems suited to support the requirements and demands of your organisation.
With Operational Services (OS) from Axxsys, an organisation can manage its technology platform in a cost-efficient manner. OS gives an Investment Manager direct access to technology expertise and Project Management skills – all in a uniquely flexible format that reduces both overhead and operational risk.
Over the life of any Financial software system, there will be maintenance projects, enhancements, new instrument types, new funds, integration and unforeseen issues. Axxsys can provide support through our OS model, or ongoing day-to-day business and technical support through our Managed Service offering.
OS gives your organisation guaranteed, rapid access to the appropriate skillset. As a result, technology issues can be resolved with minimal disruption to daily processes and workflow.
Your organisation can enjoy the efficiencies of a smaller operations team whilst mitigating the risk of key staff dependency.
The service is currently targeted at clients with the following applications:
SimCorp Dimension®
Linedata Beauchamp
Markit EDM
Charles River
Axxsys realise that clients need different types of skill sets at different times to support the on-going usage of their financial software applications.
Management Oversight using a team of experienced Developers and Analysts utilised either off-site or on premises.
Axxsys Consulting has developed an Upgrade Service, which helps our clients to realise the benefits from the upgrade, with minimum effort and cost. This product can save your business large amounts of time and resources.