Strategic Sourcing

Our agile contracting structure and process enables a focus on what matters – operationalizing the vision and desired outcomes in an IT ecosystem that benefits all stakeholders.

DESIGN

Assess current state, establish stakeholder alignment, and design sourcing strategy and framework.

CREATE

Facilitate sourcing transaction, from requirements build through transition of services.

DELIVER

Sourcing management and governance services based on ITBM-provided insights and ecosystem collaboration.

Design: Sourcing Strategy

Beginning with the identification of what matters, we start to establish the basis of the strategy. This framing of the landscape provides grounding for the clear articulation of a vision for the program with a set of desired outcomes that add depth and contours to the vision.


KEY FOCUS AREAS INCLUDE
  • Vision and Desired Outcomes
  • Current State Assessment
  • Operating Model Framework
  • Peformance Model Framework
  • Business Model Framework

Create: Sourcing Structure

Symbio provides sourcing transaction services to facilitate the process to procure and establish service relationships with providers of IT services.


KEY FOCUS AREAS INCLUDE
      • Develop requirements
      • Facilitate market engagement
      • Co-create solution
      • Negotiation support
      • Transition support services

Deliver: Process and Governance

Symbio helps organizations transition from a command and control oversight governance model to adopt an ecosystem insight model using analytics and curation of services to deliver compelling solutions.


KEY FOCUS AREAS INCLUDE
      • Customer experience
      • Data analytics 
      • Service lifecycle management
      • Financial and performance transparency

Symbio creates executable, agile operating models – not just commercial frameworks.

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