Situation: The parent company of a UK regional Bank wanted to divest the business, but had no growth story, a declining customer base, and seriously needed to modernise the business. They wanted to launch a new current account to attract a younger generation of customers.
UX and Service Design Consulting
End-to-end UX consulting from strategy, research, presenting, design, testing, measuring and reporting.
Co-facilitated online games-based learning experience for Microsoft US and Deloitte China
In two separate projects, one for Microsoft US and one for Deloitte China, each needed an online learning experience for distributed teams, to improve teamwork, communication and also problem-solving and decision-making skills.
IdeaAlchemy: Transforming Raw Ideas into Golden Opportunities
IdeaAlchemy brings concepts to life, creating from initial idea into a fully operational proof-of-concept model, using research-backed methodologies to validate your vision, mitigate risks, and unlock investor interest
Launching a new employee digital workplace
The 20,000 financial services employees across the global client locations were finding it hard and time-consuming to get things done. They were having to log-on to multiple systems and platforms to access the tools they needed to do their jobs, resulting in multiple passwords and mouse clicks.
Transforming Retail through Technology Innovation: Empowering Flexible Products and Regulatory Compliance
A top 10 UK clothing and footwear digital retailer with a Home proposition sought to revolutionize their credit platform and explore the possibility of building their own. Their existing credit business was not aligned with market standards and faced regulatory challenges, particularly regarding 28-day statement cycles. Additionally, the client aimed to deliver a credit proposition...
Business Transformation
Transformation from a regional or franchise model into a centralised structure, with a new operating model. Enables delivery of efficiencies of scale and cost savings, establishes standardisation and consistency for an improved customer experience when dealing with larger clients across geographies. Aligns skillsets and clarifies decision making and accountabilities.
Creating a new way of thinking and prioritising
With ambitious goals and lots of activity in discussion and new senior managers, there was a desire to implement an agile approach with reusable tools, that determined priorities and an action plan aligned to the business strategy.
Product Management Transformation and ISO-27001/SOC 2 Operational Compliance
A small Fintech required change in the way they were developing their products and solutions since moving from exclusively providing Open Banking Payments APIs, to adding to their portfolio front-end solutions in the form and shape of Mobile Payments Apps (integrated with their existing APIs), obviously supporting both iOS and Android platforms. At the same...