ITADVISORY KPMG Canada’s IT Advisory Services Helpingclientsaddresstoday’stechnologyagenda ADVISORY Overview of KPMG Canada’s IT Advisory Services KPMG’sITAdvisoryprofessionalscanhelpyoualignyourITcapabilitieswiththepressingstrategic andfinancialobjectivesofyourorganization. WehavetheknowledgeandexperiencetohelpyouasyouseekimprovedperformancefromyourIT investments.WithafullycoordinatedserviceofferingacrosstherangeofmanagementchallengesinIT,wework withseniormanagementastheylooktomaketherightchoicesat therighttimeandattherightcost. AssetManagementandContractCompliance 2 ITAttestation 10 BusinessSystemsAdvisory 3 ITInternalAudit 11 CostOptimizationforIT 4 ITPortfolioManagement 12 5 ITSourcing DueDiligence 13 ITStrategy 14 ITValue 15 RecordsandKnowledgeManagement 16 SecurityServices 17 SolutionandVendorEvaluation 18 6 EnterpriseArchitecture 7 Green/SustainableIT InfrastructureandContinuity 8 ISGovernanceandPerformance 9 © 2009KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnership,isthe CanadianmemberfirmofKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative.Allrightsreserved. PrintedinCanada.KPMGandtheKPMGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofKPMGInternational. 1 KPMGCanada’sITAdvisoryServicesOverview Asset Management and Contract Compliance IM/ITAssetManagementisfocusedonpeople, process, and technology.AssetManagementconsiders thefullassetlifecycle(“cradletograve”)andisthereforenotlimitedtoIM/IT.ItofteninvolvesLegal, Procurement,andFinance. KPMG’sITAdvisoryprofessionalsreviewtheprocessesandsupportingdiscoverytechnologyfor managingIM/ITassets;reviewhowassetsaretrackedandadministered;andidentifypotentialgapsinthe controls. AssessIM/ITAssetManagementoperatingeffectiveness(variances betweendeploymentandentitlement provideevidenceofIM/ITAssetManagementprocessweaknesses)anddesigneffectivenessincluding people,process,andtechnologycompetenciesinordertoprovide acompletepictureoftheIM/ITAsset Managementrootcauseissues. EachIM/ITAssetManagementcomponentthroughoutthelifecycleisassessedaninfrastructure optimizationmaturity:Basic,Standardized,Rationalized,orDynamic. Financial savings Cost savings from enabling the organization to reach a higher level of IO maturity Lower support costs (help desk, IMAC, deployment) Information and control SAM Direct cost savings from licensing optimization and contract renegotiation Mitigate financial and legal risks Enablement of financial savings © 2009KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnership,isthe CanadianmemberfirmofKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative.Allrightsreserved. PrintedinCanada.KPMGandtheKPMGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofKPMGInternational. 2 KPMGCanada’sITAdvisoryServicesOverview Business Systems Advisory Business System Implementation, Optimization & Controls Integration − EnterpriseApplicationStrategy,Planning&Governance − BusinessRequirementsIdentification − Conversions,Interfaces,BusinessTestingandValidationSupport − ERPHealthCheck&Optimization Business System Standalone Services − IFRSEnterpriseApplicationsConversion − BusinessProcessControls/AccessControls&SoD/Information Security&Continuity − MasterDataManagement/DataQuality&Integrity − Governance,Risk&Compliance/ContinuousMonitoring& Auditing When implementing a business system, an organization should seek a balance across four dimensions: - risk and controls; - process optimization; - organization and people; and - technology. © 2009KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnership,isthe CanadianmemberfirmofKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative.Allrightsreserved. PrintedinCanada.KPMGandtheKPMGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofKPMGInternational. 3 KPMGCanada’sITAdvisoryServicesOverview Cost Optimization for IT KPMGbringsagloballyconsistentmethodologyfordeliveringcostoptimizationassignmentsthathelpstocreatea betterunderstandingofIM/ITvalue,enablingmoreappropriateinvestmentsininitiativesthatbothsupportand anticipatebusinessgoals. Atypicalreviewwillcoverthefollowinginitiatives: − Strategic: generatesustainableperformanceimprovementsconsistentwithstrategicgoalsandlong-term valuecreation.Considerperformanceimprovementsthatmayreflecthighdegreeofinnovationandinvolve shiftsoffundamentalbusinessmodels. − Tactical: improveperformanceofexistingbusinessmodeltorespondtoemergingcompetitivepressures, deterioratingcostcontrolorothermarginpressures,stakeholderpressureforshort-termperformance improvement,andofferstoacquireaportionofthebusiness. − Survival: rapidcostreductiontoadapttoseverecostpressures,enabling theorganizationtostayinbusiness. Withsurvivalatstake,speedisoftheessence.KPMG’sITAdvisoryprofessionalscanhelporganizations identifyandstopallnon-essentialspendandceasenon-coreservices. Benefits Reduce IT spend while maintaining IT performance against business goals Aligning future spend with high priority business investments Transparent reporting Improved utilization of existing investments Sustainable process improvements A risk- based approach Improved balance between the organization's resources and its risk across the technology agenda © 2009KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnership,isthe CanadianmemberfirmofKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative.Allrightsreserved. PrintedinCanada.KPMGandtheKPMGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofKPMGInternational. 4 KPMGCanada’sITAdvisoryServicesOverview Due Diligence DueDiligenceincludesreviewingthetargetorganizationtoassesstherisksassociatedwithits IM/ITsystemsandthefeasibilityoftheprojectedEBITDA,given thealignmentofIM/ITplanswith businessplans. DueDiligenceconfirmstheIM/ITassetsinvolvedinthetransaction;assessestheirsuitabilityand capabilitytomeettheinvestmenthypothesis;reviewsthehistoricalandplannedtechnology spending;identifiestheexistenceoftechnologyrisks;andprovidesindicationsofanticipatedpostdealexpenditurewithregardtoIT. AdditionaltothecorescopeofIM/ITduediligence,anddependentonclientinterestand investmenthypotheses,theengagementmayinclude: − Identificationofopportunitiestoimprovetechnologyperformanceorachievecostsavings − Assesstheeffortrequiredtointegratethetargetwithotherentities,e.g.roll-uporwithparent − Providesuggestionsonpost-dealenhancementstoimprovetargetperformance − Reviewproposedtransitionserviceagreements. © 2009KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnership,isthe CanadianmemberfirmofKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative.Allrightsreserved. PrintedinCanada.KPMGandtheKPMGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofKPMGInternational. 5 KPMGCanada’sITAdvisoryServicesOverview Enterprise Architecture KPMGCanada,throughitsrecentacquisitionofChartwell IRM,bringsskillsandexperiencein Business Model EnterpriseArchitecture,whichhelpsclientswiththeuseofstructuredmethodstoplananddesign complexbusinesschanges.Initssimplestterms,wehelpclient’suseenterprisearchitecturetoalign thedesignofabusinessanditscriticalresourceswithitsstrategicvision. Ourpractitionersusestandardizedmodelsorblueprintstoanalyzethedesignofanenterpriseto System Model identifybusinessimprovementopportunities.Wethencreatearoadmapofchangeprojectsthatare traceabletothestrategicintentofthebusiness.Improvementsmightincludeinnovationsinproducts andservices,organizationalstructureandbusinessprocesses,thequalityandtimelinessofbusiness information,orthecontributionofitsIT. Value Chain to System Infrastructure Alignment & Integration Strategy Aligns Business Architecture Aligns Aligns Business Operations Enterprise Architecture Aligns Aligns Solutions Architecture Aligns Technology © 2009KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnership,isthe CanadianmemberfirmofKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative.Allrightsreserved. PrintedinCanada.KPMGandtheKPMGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofKPMGInternational. 6 KPMGCanada’sITAdvisoryServicesOverview Green/ Sustainable IT DevelopingandexecutingagreenITstrategyrequiresacombinationofbusinessandtechnologyskillsand experience,aswellasbroadorganizationalcooperationacrossmultiplefunctionssuchasITarchitecture,data centeroperations,facilitiesmanagement,corporaterealestate, andprocurement. LinkinggreenITinitiativestobroadercorporategreeninitiativesshapedbystrategic-levelCorporateandSocial Responsibility(CSR)frameworksenablesITtobeavalue-addedbusinesspartnerinthejourneytoagreener business.Itfurtheroffersorganizationsanunprecedentedopportunitytoalignenvironmentalmanagement initiativeswithbroadersustainabilityinitiatives. Wetakeatop-downviewshapedbystrategic-levelframeworksthathelplinkgreenITinitiativeswitha broaderenterprise-wideprogram.Grassrootseffortsanddisparategreeninitiatives areastartingpointinthe efforttoreducetheenvironmentalandeconomicimpactofIT,butabroaderprogram-leveleffortthatconsiders thetotalITlifecycleisoftenneededtoyieldenhancedbenefits. KPMG’s approach to Green IT leverages our Business Performance Improvement and Change Management methodologies, and provides a green lens for IT and data centre operations. © 2009KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnership,isthe CanadianmemberfirmofKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative.Allrightsreserved. PrintedinCanada.KPMGandtheKPMGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofKPMGInternational. 7 KPMGCanada’sITAdvisoryServicesOverview Infrastructure and Continuity Risk and Vulnerability Assessment: identifiespotentialthreats;identifiesvulnerabilities;identifies existingcontrols;analyzesexposures;preparesriskandvulnerabilityreport. Business Impact Analysis: confirmassumptions;developsurveyquestionnaires;identifysurvey recipients;obtainbusinessfunctiondata;distributesurvey;collectresponses;verifyresults;and prepareBIAreport. Critical Recovery Resource Requirements: reviewbusinessprocessesanddeterminerecovery resourcerequirements;determinebusinessprocessrecoverytimeobjectives;identifyIM/IT processingrequirements;identifyIM/ITsupportprofile;prepare businessfunctionrecoveryprofiles. Alternative Recovery Strategies: identifyviablesupportstrategies;develophigh-levelrelativecost assessments;analyzeanddeterminemostappropriatestrategies;producereportsandprocedures; preparethebusinesscontinuityplan;analyzeexposures;develop implementationplans;negotiate vendorcontracts. Plan Maintenance el A g Lev Ser vice l ga Le d an g i n ce t un n co ina Ac F ity ntinu d Co y an ns abilit tio over f Opera Rec o reem ent Fault Tolerant Infrastructure Technology om C m at ic un n io In s ur an ce Co ve r ag e an es u m rc H ou es R Cr isi s g na Ma Initiation em t en Business Review impact BIA analysis Review Assess BCP and risks other plans Review Design BCP the plan tests Develop Review a Governance road map Report © 2009KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnership,isthe CanadianmemberfirmofKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative.Allrightsreserved. PrintedinCanada.KPMGandtheKPMGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofKPMGInternational. 8 KPMGCanada’sITAdvisoryServicesOverview IS Governance and Performance Governance − RevieweffectivenessofexistingIM/ITgovernancemodel − Assessanddesignaplanforimprovements,ITIL/COBITprocessdesign work(ITOperations,SDLC,PMO),organizationalmodels − Implementation,ChangeManagementofplanneddesign. Performance − Assesstheefficiency,cost,andeffectivenessofIM/ITdepartments usingKPMG’sISGovernanceFramework.Thefocusisonsupportand sustainthedirection. Process i ca People i ca Management Framework Financial Business Management Alignment Risk Management n tio Strategic Initiatives Controls Compliance Technology un mm tio n Performance Management Co Co mm un Transformation Risk Investment Management Strategic Cost Spending Control Communication © 2009KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnership,isthe CanadianmemberfirmofKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative.Allrightsreserved. PrintedinCanada.KPMGandtheKPMGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofKPMGInternational. 9 KPMGCanada’sITAdvisoryServicesOverview IT Attestation KPMGprovidesarangeofITattestationservicestohelpsatisfy therequirementsofthirdpartiesthatdependon ITenvironments.ThemostcommonITattestationservicesinclude : AICPA SAS 70 or CICA Section 5970 (S5970) examinations.Standardthatwasdesignedtoservethe assuranceneedsofserviceprovidersrelatingtotheintegrityofprocessesandservicesthatimpactaCompany’s financialstatements.Twotypesofreportingareavailable: − Type 1: Usetoassessthedesignofcontrolswhethertheyareinoperationasatpointintime − Type 2: Usetoassessthedesignofcontrolsinoperationandtheoperatingeffectivenessofthecontrols overaperiodoftime(typically6monthsto12months). KPMG Systrust and Webtrust KPMG Other Assurance Reports (CICASection5025,CICASection5815) Agreed-upon Procedures (CICASection9100or9110). AttestationservicesencompassawiderangeofbusinessprocessesincludingIT,custody,fundadministration, clearinganddepository,pensionbenefitsadministration,manufacturing/distribution,IT/webhosting,andpayroll processing. Planning Data Gathering Test of Design Test of Operating Effectiveness © 2009KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnership,isthe CanadianmemberfirmofKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative.Allrightsreserved. PrintedinCanada.KPMGandtheKPMGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofKPMGInternational. Reporting 10 KPMGCanada’sITAdvisoryServicesOverview IT Internal Audit KPMG’sITInternalAuditservicesprovidesacost-effectivemeansofindependentlyassuringthatbusiness understandtheriskstheyface,andthattheyhaveeffectivecontrolsinplaceacrosstheirITorganizationto mitigatetheserisks. IT Internal Audit Needs Assessment: Ourriskassessmentmethodologyenablesustoobtainadetailed understandingofITrisksfacingthebusiness,whichsupportsthedevelopmentofeffectiveITauditplans. IT Performance Review: OurapproachisdesignedtohelpclientsassessITperformanceinselectedareasor acrosstheenterprise,sotheycanstriketherightbalancebetweenbusinessneedsandITresources. Business Systems Controls: Astructuredapproachtoassessing,designing,andimplementing theprocesses andcontrolsrelatedtoexistingornewbusinesssoftwareapplications. IT General Controls Assessment: Assessesthetechnologyrisksfacingyourorganizationandwhetherexisting controlsaresufficienttoaddressthoserisks. © 2009KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnership,isthe CanadianmemberfirmofKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative.Allrightsreserved. PrintedinCanada.KPMGandtheKPMGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofKPMGInternational. 11 KPMGCanada’sITAdvisoryServicesOverview IT Portfolio Management A risk-based approach Alignment involvesusinganobjective,balancedandacceptedprocesstoevaluateandfilter componentideastoproduceaprioritizedlistforthenextbusinessplanningcycle. Benefits Management involvesprovidingastructureandframeworkfortheforecastingand realizationofportfoliobenefits. Capacity Management considersdemandandsupply,identifyingconstraintsonthe organizationthatcouldimpedethedeliveryoftheportfolio. Financial Management considersfunding,investmentopportunitiesandfinancialreturns fromtheoverallportfolio. Governance ensuresthatappropriatestructuresandprocessesareinplaceforeffective decisionmaking,workallocationandperformancereporting. Organization & Leadership considersexecutivedirectionsettingfortheportfolioand structuringtheorganizationforintegrationacrossportfolio,programandprojectlevels. Performance Management involvestrackingthedeliveryoftheportfolioagainstapredefinedsetofparametersincludingtime,cost,quality,riskandbenefits. Risk Management managesthelevelofriskinvolvedindeliveringtheportfolio. Stakeholder Engagement involvesengagingindividualsorgroupsofpeoplewithinand outsidetheorganizationtoensureon-goingsupportfortheportfolio. A prioritized set of programs Improves management of the business risks, in relation to the appetite for risk Improved balance between the organization's resources and its risk … all of which results in better returns on investment Prioritize based on the attractiveness and achievability of change initiatives Integrated planning at portfolio level Strategic priorities based on the accurate data Cost reductions Reduced cost of delivering programs Optimal use of resources (increased cost savings) Non-aligned or programs with a low contribution will be terminated or rescope, minimizing future costs Strategic alignment Strategic alignment between the programs and the business strategy Greater organizational agility in order to respond to the changing economic environment Controlled, measurable realization of corporate objectives Benefits Maximum value from the organization's change programs and initiatives Increase visibility of benefit data across the portfolio Program failing to delivery benefits identified early Implement clear accountabilities for achieving benefits © 2009KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnership,isthe CanadianmemberfirmofKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative.Allrightsreserved. PrintedinCanada.KPMGandtheKPMGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofKPMGInternational. 12 KPMGCanada’sITAdvisoryServicesOverview IT Sourcing IToutsourcingoptionshavebecomemorecomplexovertheyears.Astheyeachbringtheirstrengthsand weaknesses,theyshouldbechosenwithcare,matchingthebusinessneeds. KPMG'sITSourcingmethodologyassistsclientsthroughoutthesourcinglifecycle,includingtheoutsourcing ofbusinessandservicesaswellastheimplementationandoperationofsharedservices.Itishighlyflexible, allowingforanoverallapproachtooutsourcing,orprovidingassistanceforexistingoutsourcingagreements. Ourapproachbreaksalongandcomplexlifecycleintosix manageable steps:developthestrategy,scope andplan,designandselect,transition,deliver,evolve. Engagementactivitiescaninclude:assessingproperIM/ITservicedeliverymodelforclients:in-house, outsourced,orhybrid;reviewofexistingagreements– the“RighttoAudit” clause;contractrenewals;evolve /remediation;anddevelopmentofaservicescatalogue. Sourcing as a strategy Client business goals • Reduce Costs Focus on Core Business Enhance Agility Release Capital Reduce Risk Enhance Quality • • Costreductionthrough economiesofscale Focusoncorecompetenciesby movingadministrativefunctions fromoperations Improveprocessqualityand efficiency • Improvecustomerservices • Leveragetechnologyina commoninfrastructure withstandarddata • Divestment– newbusinesses developed Sourcing models Global Shared Services Regional Shared Services BOT (Build/Operate/Transfer) Joint Venture Outsourced Companies initially look for cost reductions, but expand to quality and enhanced competitiveness © 2009KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnership,isthe CanadianmemberfirmofKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative.Allrightsreserved. PrintedinCanada.KPMGandtheKPMGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofKPMGInternational. 13 KPMGCanada’sITAdvisoryServicesOverview IT Strategy KPMG’sIM/ITStrategyisadynamicprocessfocusedontheeffectivemanagementof IM/IT performance, risk, and value. OurIM/ITStrategyServicesmethodologyaddresses: − EstablishingaprocesstohelpalignIM/ITinitiativestothebusinessstrategy − RecognizingthatanimportantgoalofeffectiveIM/ITstrategyisthe improvementofbusinessperformance − Develop3-5yearplanstoaligntheIM/ITstrategytothebusinessstrategy. KPMG’sapproachisbasedonsix main steps asfollows: − Understandthebusinessdirection − PerformITcapabilityassessment − Identifyrefinedbusinessrequirements − SelectITalternatives − DesignITstrategicscenario − DevelopITstrategicplan KPMGhassignificantglobalIM/ITStrategyServicesengagementexperience. © 2009KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnership,isthe CanadianmemberfirmofKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative.Allrightsreserved. PrintedinCanada.KPMGandtheKPMGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofKPMGInternational. 14 KPMGCanada’sITAdvisoryServicesOverview IT Value TorealizethetruepotentialofITinvestment,CIOsshouldaligntheITagendawiththatofthewider business.Thisapproachhelpstoensurethatorganizationsinvestinthemostappropriateareas,applying strictinvestmentcriteriaforchangeprojectswhiledeliveringday-to-dayactivitieseffectively.Thisinvolves: Adopting rigorous portfolio management: thiswillhelptoevaluatetherealbusinessbenefitsof thevariousITinvestmentoptionsavailable,ensuringamoreoptimalallocationoffunds. Improving the planning and management of day-to-day operations: theuseofrobust industrializedprocessesalongwitheffectivecontrolmechanisms,cansignificantlyreducetheneed forfirefightingandhelpITmanagersmeetthedailyneedsofthebusiness.Suchgreaterefficiency willalsofreeupITmanagementtodevotemoretimetostrategic issues. Introducing a true partnership between IT and the business it serves: jointplanningandregular liaisonshouldalignITactivitycloselywithbusinessneedsand makeITmoreresponsiveandadaptable tochangingbusinesscircumstances. Distinguishing between ‘change’ and ‘run’ expenditure: thesetwohaveverydifferentbusiness modelswithdifferentinvestmentcriteria.Expenditureonday-to-dayoperationsisessentiallyan exerciseincostcontrolandefficiency,whilstinvestmentinchangeshouldfocusonthestrategic benefits,increasedturnoverandultimatelytheshareholdervalueitbringstothebusiness. Establishing an appropriate funding and governance model for IT: ensuringthattheright decisions– e.g.howmuchtospend/investandonwhat- getmadeintherightplacewithinthe organizationandintherightway. Prioritise and Deliver Value Opportunities Define Opportunities Develop Economic Baseline ITValue Assessment Analyse Data © 2009KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnership,isthe CanadianmemberfirmofKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative.Allrightsreserved. PrintedinCanada.KPMGandtheKPMGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofKPMGInternational. Develop Questionnaires Gather Data and Perform Interviews 15 KPMGCanada’sITAdvisoryServicesOverview Records and Knowledge Management DefinitionManagement(Collection/Disposal) − Inventoryandclassificationofrecords − Creation,alteration,anddestruction OwnershipManagement(Storage,Custodianship&Preservation) SensitivityManagement(Storage/Access) − Privacyandconfidentiality AccessibilityManagement(Access/Use) − Retrieval,DeliveryandDecisionMaking QualityManagementandIntegrity © 2009KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnership,isthe CanadianmemberfirmofKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative.Allrightsreserved. PrintedinCanada.KPMGandtheKPMGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofKPMGInternational. 16 KPMGCanada’sITAdvisoryServicesOverview Security Services IdentityManagementandRoleBasedAccess Control Policies,Standards,andProcesses VulnerabilityandPenetrationTesting SecurityAssessment SecurityandPrivacyIncidentManagement DataCentricSecurity RiskAssessment SecurityOperationsReview SecurityGovernanceStrategy Ourfundamentalmodelof enterprisesecurityarchitectureis basedoncoreenablersengaged inaprocessofprotecting informationassets. InformationSecurity Assessment EnterpriseSecurity Architecture Thismodelyieldsthefour distinctareasuponwhich ourservicesfocus. Theservicesaremodularinnature andfittogetherasrequiredto facilitateeachclient’sunique requirements. SecuritySolutions& Integration SecurityMonitoring& Response Architecture © 2009KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnership,isthe CanadianmemberfirmofKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative.Allrightsreserved. PrintedinCanada.KPMGandtheKPMGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofKPMGInternational. 17 KPMGCanada’sITAdvisoryServicesOverview Solution and Vendor Evaluation Provideindependentadvisetoassistclientsinassessingandstrategizingtheirtechnologysolutiontobest meettheirneeds. Develop BusinessCasefortheSelectionExercise andassistincomprehendingthecriticalsuccessfactors forasuccessfulcase. Assistclientsinidentifyingsolutionrequirements,documenting bothfunctionalandtechnicalrequirements, prioritizingthemandcreatenewprocessmapsand/ormodels. Helpclientsinunderstandingthevendorandsolutionlandscape. AdviseclientsinthemanagementoftheRequestforProposal(RFP)orRequestforInformation(RFI) process. Conductduediligenceonpotentialsupplierstominimizetheriskofselectinginappropriatepartner. Offeradviceorassistancetoclientsinplanningtheselectionsolution. Recommendnegotiationstrategiesregardingbusinessterms,servicelevelsandfinancialarrangement. Solution Assessment Business Case for System Change Requirements Definition Market Research Evaluation RFP/RFI Process Vendor Due Diligence Independent Verification & Validation Negotiation Support © 2009KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnership,isthe CanadianmemberfirmofKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative.Allrightsreserved. PrintedinCanada.KPMGandtheKPMGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofKPMGInternational. 18 FormoreinformationonmanagementissuesinIT Please contact your KPMG adviser or any of our IT Advisory professionals Montréal Greater TorontoArea WesternCanada Jean-FrançoisCoulonval YvonAudette ShaunWilson (514)840-2117 (416)777-8388 (604)691-3188 jcoulonval@kpmg.ca yaudette@kpmg.ca shwilson@kpmg.ca JeffSmith JeffThomas (416)777-8409 (403)691-8012 jmsmith@kpmg.ca jwthomas@kpmg.ca FrancisBeaudoin (514)840-2247 fbeaudoin@kpmg.ca Ottawa JimAlexander (613)212-5764 jalexander@kpmg.ca Southwestern Ontario DavidEvans (519)672-4880 djevans@kpmg.ca Solly Patrontasch (613)212-3723 spatrontasch@kpmg.ca …or visit us at www.kpmg.ca/itadvisory All information provided is of a general nature and is not intended to address the circumstances of any particular individual or entity. Although we endeavor to provide accurate and timely information, there can be no guarantee that such information is accurate as of the date it is received or that it will continue to be accurate in the future. No one should act upon such information without appropriate professional advice after a thorough examination of the particular situation. © 2009KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnership,isthe CanadianmemberfirmofKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative.Allrightsreserved. PrintedinCanada.KPMGandtheKPMGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofKPMGInternational. 19