Introduction to Soltius

Agenda

Overview of SoltiusCapabilities & OfferingsHigh Level MethodologyOur Current PeopleSoft PracticeSoltius Differentiators

Overview of Soltius – Development Center In India

Hyderabad

Overview of Soltius – Company Profile

Global Delivery Network of Skilled Resources60+ Employees WorldwideOver 2 Years of Industry ExperienceOffshore Delivery centers

IndiaRevenue: USDIndustry recognized sourcing process

Overview of Soltius – Company Profile

S.NO

People Soft HR Resources Skill

sets

No of People

1 Program Manager 1

2 Functional lead 2

3 Functional & Testing Team

4

4 Technical Lead 2

5 Technical Team 8

6 Junior developers 26

Total 42

7 HR & Network and Admin

16

8 Total Resources 58

Overview of Soltius- Partial Client Listing

Capabilities and Offerings

Consulting

◘ Process Consulting

◘ New Implementations

◘ Project Management, Change Management

◘ Upgrades and Application Integration

Application Outsourcing

◘ Remote Application Administration

◘ Application Maintenance & Production Support

◘ Application Enhancement

Staff Augmentation

◘ Top Notch Resources with Domain Expertise

◘ Contract to Hire Services

Methodology – Onshore vs. Offshore

The Consulting & Outsourcing Practices spread across two delivery centers: Onshore Center (Atlanta) – Plan Project, Scope Validation, Business

Process Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Define Architecture, GAP Analysis, Design Configuration, Design Integration Solutions, Conduct Conference Room Pilot, Complete Implementation Transition, System Test Planning / Tracking, Performance Testing, Production Readiness, Deployment Planning

Offshore Center (India and Indonesia) – GAP Analysis, Design Configuration, Design Integration Solutions, Detail Technical Design, Development, Unit Testing, Assembly Testing, System Test Execution, Break Fix, Performance Test Scripting

Plan Analyze

Design Build Test Deploy Run

Offshore Team

Onshore Team

Onshore Team

Methodology - Continuous Service Availability

Day Night

Night

Offs

hore

• Application Support•Perform production support•Prioritize and fix trouble tickets

• Perform hand-offs with Onshore Coordinators• Communications

•Participate in status/design meetings

• Application Support•Perform production support•Prioritize and fix trouble tickets

• Perform hand-offs with Onshore Coordinators• Communications

•Participate in status/design meetings

• Application Support• Perform production support• Prioritize and fix trouble tickets

• Development• Prepare detailed designs• Perform code/unit test activities• Perform string/assembly test• Fix system test and UAT Issues

• Communications• Prepare reports• Conduct status meetings• Issue reports

• Application Support• Production support• Prioritize and fix issue tickets

• Development• Gather user requirements• Define high-level designs• Execute System Test and UAT

• Communications• Prepare reports• Conduct meetings as required• Issue reports

Ons

hore

Day

• Soltius offers 24 X 7 operations utilizing an onsite / offshore model

Methodology - IAP™ Career Life Cycle

Collaborate with Schools/Universities to:Identify talent earlyContinuously upgrade curriculumTrain & evaluate high potential candidatesAttain excellence earlySustain productivity through creative policies and practices

Identification Recr. & Training Productivity Growth/Attrition

Current MarketTrend

Time

Our Strategy

Valu

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reati

on

Methodology - Consulting & Outsourcing Staffing Model

Ten to Twelve years in Information Technology Staffed Onshore to accommodate client site interaction in business and

technical areas

Resource Levels and Experience

Project

Managers

Team Lead, Senior

Software Engineer, and

System Analysts

Software Engineers, Developers

Subject Matter Experts *

Staffed as expats from the US in the offshore center to provide solid communication and trust to onshore leadership team

Mixture of onshore and offshore staffing

Nearly all staffed in offshore center

All of these resources will be bound via contract

Minimal attrition from this level

Resource Levels and Experience

Senior

Managers

Project Managers

Software Engineer, and

System Analysts

Software Engineers, Developers,Business Analysts

Junior Developers & Analysts

Core technical work is completed / QA’ed at this level

•Top Layer Project Executives to be onshore / onsite

•Project Management using Expat Model

•Entry Level Resource Supply Chain leveraging IAP™

Methodology - Application Outsourcing

Steady StateHandoverKnowledge

Transfer

Kn

ow

led

ge

Tra

ns

fer

Detail PlanningPre-Transition

◘ End of Sales◘ Process SOW◘ Contract Signed

◘ Validate Scope of Applications

◘ Identify SMEs◘ Resource Planning◘ Plan Knowledge

Transfer Sessions◘ Validate use of

standard Soltius Templates

◘ Systems Overview

◘ Detail Code-Level Analysis

◘ Job Shadowing

◘ Create Knowledge Acquisition Documents

◘ Sign-off Criteria re-validated

◘ Sign-off from Client

◘ Begin Support Functions in Parallel as possible

◘ Offsite Service

◘ Metrics Measured and reported

◘ Enforcements of agreed upon SLAs and OLAs

Ac

tiv

itie

s

•Hyderabad Delivery Center working toward CMM I Level 3 Certification

Our Current PeopleSoft Practice

Consulting / Application Outsourcing Expanding ERP Center of Excellence in Hyderabad Considerable experience with various versions of HCM, Financials & EPM (7.5,

8.3, 8.4, 8.8, 8.9, 9.0) Expertise in lifting & shifting complex PeopleSoft Applications and jump-starting

long term Tier 2 & 3 service 80+ global resources working on current PeopleSoft engagements including:

HCM 8.3 to 9.0 Upgrade for a large Pharmaceutical Company (HR, Payroll & Base Benefits)

HCM 8.3 Application Support for a large Pharmaceutical Company ((HR, Payroll & Base Benefits)

HCM 8.8 Implementation / Application Support for a global Financial Services Company (HR, e-Profile, e-Profile Manager Desktop & e-Performance)

HCM 8.9 Application Support for a North American Insurance Provider (HR, NA Payroll & Base Benefits)

HCM 8.8 Implementation for a Global Insurance Provider (HR, Payroll, Ben Admin & Base Benefits)

Staff Augmentation 42+ working on various PeopleSoft Projects

Soltius Differentiators

Domain expertise in PeopleSoft Competitive pricing IAP for vertical integration of resource supply chain Expats for Project Management Dedicated & Secure connectivity to clients as needed Resources with big 5 consulting experience at Soltius pricing