Case Study
IT & Billing Assessment
A three year strategy for IT & Billing area
Challenge
- Mozambican Telecom market is expected to change significantly in the upcoming years, which will strongly impact the way local Telecom operators do their business.
- To address the internal and external changes, mcel wants to define a three year strategy for IT & Billing area.
Solution
- Identify future trends and future vision, aligned with mcel strategy;
- Identify the pain points (organization problems and needs) with impact on IT & Billing area:
- IT Capacity Demanded by Business(eTOM framework - TM Forum);
- IT Processes and Organization Model (Arthur D. Little framework based on ITIL v3);
- Applications Assessment (TAM framework - TM Forum);
- Security Assessment (Critical Software Security framework );
- Asset Scan in mcel premises (run with automatic freeware tools);
- GAP analysis and Future model identification for IT & Billing area;
- Set initiatives for mcel transformation roadmap in the upcoming 3 years, with financial analysis.
Benefit
- mcel IT & Billing area identified a set of (structural and quick-wins) initiatives to be implemented in the following years;
- Today, Critical Software is fully aligned with mcel future vision and strategy;
- The know-how acquired with the partner will reinforce Critical Software capabilities on Strategic Plans for IT and in IT Management Processes domain;
- The information produced along the project can be reused for future projects, specially on Telco domain.
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