Technology Consulting Services Let’s transform together Whether you’re looking to automate, modernise, or embark on an end-to-end technology transformation journey, our technology consulting experts can help. Our tech consulting services range from strategy, design, and development through implementation, risk management, and managed services. Every business is becoming a technology business. Let us help you transform.Our technology consulting professionals become your trusted advisors, providing insight and strategic vision through innovative actions. Innovation is embedded in everything we do. And it all starts with design thinking. From the C-suite to the newest consultant, our tech consulting professionals are trained in design thinking to deliver unique solutions that solve today’s business problems. Our IT consulting services experts leverage agile processes and are certified in the latest technologies and platforms, keeping you at the forefront of technology transformation. Visit and subscribe to our Tech Insights blog and monthly newsletter. Insights paper October 29, 2024 Technology-modernisation projects must define and deliver tangible value to justify investment Unleash growth with technology modernisation. Drive value, lower costs, increase flexibility and meet regulatory requirements effectively. Learn more The transformative power of partnership Our technology consulting experts are ready to help you transform in these areas: Pro Briefcase Technology strategy From remote working to an increase in cyber threats , it’s clear that technology is a critical capability that every company must embrace. See how our technology strategy experts provide valuable IT processes, IT consulting services and infrastructure solutions. Pro Building office IT operations transformation Modernising IT operations can help reduce operational costs while increasing the agility and efficiency of IT operations and services. Learn how our tech consulting experts help refine the way IT approaches services, deployment, and support with our technology transformation services. Pro Document Consent Technology risk management We help design and implement operating models to manage technology risk and better control IT systems, people, and processes. Our technology risk offerings reduce cost and risks while increasing agility. Pro Document Files Cybersecurity and privacy As technology rapidly evolves and digital adoption accelerates, businesses face the challenge of turning risk into an advantage. Our next-gen cybersecurity and data privacy solutions protect every layer to unlock new opportunities and secure your organisation. Pro cloud Cloud Cloud is key to enhancing business resiliency for systems, programmes, people, and technology. From envisioning and planning through migration, implementations, and managed services, our cloud consulting services accelerate business transformation and modernisation. graph Data and analytics We offer data strategy and governance through the development, design, and implementation of advanced analytics. See how businesses can take control of data to drive innovation, enhance performance, and improve decision-making. Pro Location Globe Enterprise applications Enterprise applications are at the centre of any business transformation. Strategically selecting, designing, implementing, maintaining, and protecting applications is key to success and the foundation for our enterprise application consulting services. Pro Digital Hightech Emerging technologies Drive innovative solutions to solve difficult business challenges. Our emerging technology offerings help companies innovate, expand, and advance forward to achieve technology transformation goals while providing enhanced value to customers. Pro Screen System Integration Application innovation and modernisation Struggling with complicated business problems? Can’t find the right application to meet your goals? Our custom development services enable businesses to solve unique challenges using our custom design, development, and implementation solutions. Take the first step in making technology work for you—not against you The value we bring: In a time of ever-evolving digital transformation, Protiviti’s technology consulting services help you fully understand the business processes you want to enable, the customer experience you want to create, or the critical information you need to protect. Take the first step in making technology consulting work for you—not against you. Protiviti’s technology consulting includes:Established partnerships with the world’s leading tech companies, including access to their products and sandbox environmentsA well-defined process that starts with the business problem, allowing you to determine project objectives firstA focus on a risk-based model—addressing what matters when it mattersA phased approach, where we can scale up or down as needed, using the right resources only at the right timeStrong expertise with the design and development of highly scalable cross-platform applicationsProven expertise in working with cross-functional teams, delivering high-quality working software on time and on budgetAgile development tailored to optimise collaboration with your teamsTrained in design thinking and certified in the latest technologies and platforms to deliver innovation solutions Technology modernisation: protecting your business, reducing costs and remaining compliant In a world marked by unpredictable geopolitical forces, rapid technological advances, shifting employee and customer sentiments and evolving regulations, businesses face constant disruption. Leaders must modernise while reducing costs, avoiding outages and ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.Our framework, built on Ardoq technology, helps organisations reimagine their approach to understanding the intricate connections between business and underlying technologies. We help you transform your organisation by connecting business activities to operational processes and databases to drive meaningful change. Flexibility to tailor our delivery models Flexible delivery options We have the flexibility to tailor our delivery models to meet your organisational needs, including solution-based technology consulting, specialised project staffing through RH Talent Solutions, on-shore and off-shore delivery centre support, or a blended, customisable, and scalable approach. We work with you to help determine the best delivery model to support your business goals. Download Our key partners The power of partnership is undeniable. Our alliance partnerships and full-service technology consulting capabilities bring many support benefits to our clients, including better efficiency and performance. Some of our key partners include: Leadership Leslie Howatt Leslie is a managing director, and Protiviti’s technology consulting solution lead. She specialises in digital and technology strategy as well as transformational change with over 25 years’ experience across consulting, industry, and government sectors. She has ... Learn More Ghislaine Entwisle Ghislaine is a managing director and leader in technology consulting and business performance improvement. She has over 20 years of applied experience across strategy, transformation, and delivery, guiding CIOs, CFOs, CDOs and CISOs in transformational initiatives that ... Learn More David Kissane David is a managing director and Protiviti’s global enterprise cloud solution lead. His primary focus is driving the growth and implementation of our cloud services across the globe. David has over 22 years’ experience across a variety of industries and senior IT ... Learn More Rupesh Mahto Rupesh is a senior director specialising in strategy, technology assessment and enabled execution, digital transformation, cloud migration, and application of emerging technology to business demands. He successfully leads interactions with CXO, focusing on increasing ... Learn More Krishnan Venkatraman Krishnan is a director with over 14 years’ experience in professional services. He has specific expertise in technology risk consulting and has been advising clients both in the public and private sector in designing and implementing information security controls.Major ... Learn More Hanneke Catts Hanneke is a director in Sydney with over 15 years’ experience focusing on technology consulting, including privacy, technology risk, project management and assurance, IT controls and security compliance, enterprise risk management, and internal audit and regulatory ... Learn More Tim Speelman Tim is a director with a track record of developing and implementing strategic plans that align with the demands and gaps of global and local enterprises. Before joining Protiviti, Tim was a regional CISO responsible for APAC within a large recruitment company with core ... Learn More Shane Silva Shane is an accomplished managing director based in Sydney, leading the data governance and technology assurance practices. With a career spanning more than 16 years in the professional services industry, Shane is recognised for his exceptional expertise and proficiency ... 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Having it all: Technology transformation in the luxury marina market This company is the world’s largest owner and operator of marinas, with more than 100 locations in its portfolio. The company’s business model is laser focused on growth through acquisition while enhancing the member experience in this high-end... Button Button Frequently Asked Questions What is technology consulting? + Technology consulting offers transformative benefits by optimising operations, enhancing productivity and driving growth. In an ever-evolving technological landscape, experts advise on strategy, design and implementation services across all industries. Tailored solutions that align with company goals are built to improve security, agility and position organisations for sustained competitive advantage. Why is technology consulting important? + Technology consulting firms aid in the adoption and integration of digital technologies into all areas of businesses to improve customer experiences, drive innovation and increase ROI. Protiviti consultants advise in areas such as technology modernisation with platform implementation, all the way through to enhancing data governance and AI. Leveraging a technology consulting firm’s expertise on strategy and process optimisation can help your business navigate complexities effectively, ensuring a successful digital transformation. What skills and capabilities should I look for in a technology partner? + Organisations must consider a blend of analytical and interpersonal skills to ensure effective support for specific business needs and objectives. A successful technology consulting partner has not only deep technical expertise but serves as a strategic sounding board to deliver on technology initiatives and address unique challenges within your industry. With a focus on an agile mindset and implementing design thinking workshops, Protiviti’s technology consultants in Australia are well-equipped to make your business the focus, streamline communication across your stakeholders and teams and position your organisation for success. What does a technology consultant do? + A technology consultant advises organisations on leveraging IT and help them transform the way they use technology to achieve their business goals. Through tech consulting, they analyse needs, design systems, and manage implementations to enhance efficiency and innovation, bridging the gap between technical teams and business operations. Protiviti’s technology consultants focus on technology modernisation, enhancing data governance and AI implementation while leveraging partnerships with platforms like Microsoft CoPilot and SAP to help organisations anticipate future challenges and become more agile in uncertain times. What is the difference between IT consulting and technology consulting? + IT consulting is a subset of technology consulting focused on advising businesses on how best to use information technology. It involves implementing and optimising information systems and IT services. Technology consulting encompasses a broader range of technology solutions such as technology modernisation, cybersecurity and privacy, data governance and AI to enhance overall business performance. What is meant by IT consulting? + IT consulting is the practice of advising organisations on how to best align their information technology (IT) strategies with broader business goals. From assessing IT needs and developing strategies, to managing system implementations, IT consulting services optimise technology use for business success.
