IT

The digitalization of the banking industry has brought about significant changes and challenges. Emerging technologies such as RPA, blockchain, cryptocurrencies, artificial intelligence, and IoT have transformed virtual infrastructures, IT strategies, and business models. At Confero Group AG, we recognize the importance of staying ahead of these trends and leveraging them to drive innovation and success for our clients.

With our deep knowledge and extensive experience in these innovative topics, we provide tailored solutions that address the specific needs of our clients. Our team of experts has delivered numerous successful projects, and we have established an extensive network of IT specialists who possess the specialized knowledge required for each unique challenge. Our goal is to help our clients navigate the ever-changing digital landscape and take full advantage of the opportunities presented by these emerging technologies.

Task

Our task is to help a group of cooperative specialist banks to achieve targeted pooling of their IT activities.

Role of the consultant

As a consultant, we will be responsible for managing the organizational and technical consolidation of the various content-related initiatives of the cooperative specialist banks.

Implementation

We will provide ongoing support to the joint IT committee and assist in the implementation of digital strategies in collaboration with the IT service provider Atruvia AG. Our team has extensive experience in managing complex IT projects and will work closely with the banks to ensure a successful outcome. We are committed to delivering customized solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients.

Duration
2018 until today

Task

Our client, a large German commercial bank, sought to modernize its entire Self Service-infrastructure on the IT side (excluding hardware).

Role of the consultant

As a consulting firm, we provided end-to-end support for the project, serving as project managers, functional analysts, quality managers, and IT security consultants.

Implementation

Our responsibilities included project management, creation of proof-of-concepts, determination and control of budgets, support during implementation, oversight of external service providers, security analysis and solution development, test case creation, and quality management. We ensured that the project was executed in a timely and cost-effective manner while adhering to the highest quality and security standards.

Duration
2018–2020

Task

Managing the national rollout of new self-service devices for a large German commercial bank, ensuring a smooth and timely implementation across all locations.

Role of the consultant

As a rollout and vendor management expert, the consultant will be responsible for overseeing the project and coordinating with all stakeholders involved.

Implementation

The consultant will manage the rollout planning and coordination, including the handling of tickets, vendor and service provider management, escalation management, and internal customer communication. Their expertise in vendor management will ensure that the project is executed within budget, on time, and to the satisfaction of the bank's customers.

Duration
2018–2020