Deriving Value from IT Investments
The IT issues facing enterprises today centre on deriving bottom-line value from IT investments.

The challenges include:

• alignment of IT strategy with corporate business strategy;   
• reshaping of business processes to integrate and leverage information systems capabilities;   
• implementing cross-functional integrated systems that provide a true picture of the business enabling informed decisions to be made;   
• maximising systems effectiveness and operational security.

Our Services

Sinclair Knight Merz offers information management advisory services that span the lifecycle of information systems planning and delivery. The services include:

• Systems assessments – business process mapping, systems effectiveness, security assessments and information systems due diligence services;   
• Strategic planning services – information systems strategic planning, technology and business operations planning;   
• Project planning services – project scoping and requirements engineering, risk analyses value engineering, systems architecture definitions, and business case preparation;   
• Project implementation and management – project office and project management services, technology acquisition management, technical management, systems engineering services, engineering design and implementation services, training and management, and independent project reviews;   
• Post-implementation services – project implementation reviews, operational effectiveness reviews, and residual risk assessments;   
• Knowledge Management – land and spatial information management, maintenance and operational information systems, and web-enabled information delivery.

Industry Specialists

Our information management advisory services complement our industry specialist services in these four domains:

• Mining, Industrial and Energy   
• Environmental and Spatial   
• Infrastructure   
• Buildings

Sinclair Knight Merz has a deep understanding of these industries means we will converse in your language, interpreting the IT techno-babble and assist your understanding of its relevance to your business, and to deliver beneficial, practical and tangible results.