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INSPIREDTHINKINGProven Experience.
YouHow Starpoint Can Help Your Business
Partnering with
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Since 1982, Starpoint Solutions
has been a trusted source of
human capital and solutions
to help our clients achieve and
exceed their business goals.
Corporate Mission
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Corporate Highlights
Solid company Founded in 1982 Privately held Headquartered in New York City, 10 offices nationwide Experienced management team
Fortune 500 customer base; 75% repeat business
Recognized industry innovator Deloitte & Touche Fast 50 & Fast 500 VARBusiness VAR of the Year for Custom Systems VARBusiness 500: 9 consecutive years Crain’s NY Largest Software Companies: 8 consecutive years Inc. 500 Hall of Fame: 5 consecutive years International Association of Web Masters & Designers Golden Web Award
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Starpoint Offices
Ten offices nationwide plus offshore development centers in Moscow and Kiev
New York, NY – Headquarters and Development Center Bensalem, PA Boston, MA Chicago, IL Dallas, TX Iselin, NJ Philadelphia, PA Plainview, NY Providence, RI Washington, DC Moscow, Russian Federation - Development Center Kiev, Ukraine - Development Center
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A Decade of Success
Committed search
2009
Online benefits application
Web-enabled financial planning tools
PeopleSoft, Siebel, Lawson implementation
2003
2002
2001
2000
Vendor management & staff augmentation
Application development & staffing
2004
Online travel reservation system
iForge site builder & HomeAgain portal
2006
2005
New stock records matching product
2007
Staff augmentation
2008
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Human CapitalIT
FinanceAccounting
CommunicationsManagement
Consulting Right to Hire Contingency
Committed Search
AssessmentsImplementations
UpgradesControl & Compliance
Data Stewardship
Onsite Offsite Offshore
DevelopmentApplication Development
NetworkInfrastructure
Security Audits
Enterprise SoftwareSAP
OraclePeopleSoftJD Edwards
SiebelApprova
Security WeaverGlobal IDs
Starpoint’s Flexible Offerings
Human Capital Solutions
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Consulting Right to Hire Contingency
Committed Search
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Starpoint’s Resource Qualification Process
We provide higher-caliber, qualified resources
Starpoint employs a three-tier screening methodology For hiring employees for a client’s team or our team For screening our resources for client projects and project augmentation
Step 1: Trained from a functional and technical perspective, our resource managers source, screen and interview initial candidates. Approved candidates are then forwarded
Step 2: Starpoint functional and technical managers validate skills and confirm candidates’ hands-on experience
Step 3: Starpoint CTO and practice director conduct final interviews to approve or reject the candidate
“I have been working
with Starpoint for the
past 6 years. They do
an outstanding job of
screening candidates
properly in both
technical skills and
soft skills. We know
that when Starpoint
has partnered with us
on a project, staffing
initiative or retained
search, we will find
the right resource in a
short period of time.”
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Technology Staffing
Nationwide network of senior technical recruiters
Proven, automated process for expediting hiring
Project augmentation, team staffing, and right-to-hire
Committed search: CIO, CTO, VP of IT, VP of Sales openings
Full understanding of client’s goals Technology SMEs meet with client’s technology managers to
understand in detail the project and position requirements Help clients develop the position requirements from which to
recruit
Technical screening and verification process Technical interviews and assessments with Starpoint’s
Professional Development Services staff prior to submitting candidates to clients
“Everything my staff had told me about your personal professionalism and the excellent service provided by Starpoint is clearly true.
“This is also further demonstrated by the number of quality individuals you sourced for us.”
− Major financial services firm
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Technology Staffing
Starpoint is on the preferred vendor lists of major companies
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Centralized Vendor Management Office
Centrally managed program with a dedicated, onsite Recruiting Manager
Enables you to focus on core business issues and grow revenue
Delivers highly qualified permanent and contract technology professionals — in a shorter timeframe
Offers cost savings — hard and soft dollars
Leverages Starpoint’s extensive experience managing the recruiting process — with no administrative cost
Integrates Starpoint’s processes with your current processes
“We brought Starpoint Solutions onsite as a staffing partner over 5 years ago to handle our permanent staffing for IT. Since then we have expanded their role to include staffing for Investment Administration, Legal, Compliance and Finance. On average they fill 40 to 50 positions for us each year. They have been a great partner that we can trust to find us the best talent in the marketplace.”
− Major financial investment firm
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Finance & Accounting Staffing Offerings
A complete range of staffing services for Finance, Accounting, and Banking services
Onsite management services
Executive search
Project augmentation Restatement activities SOX Consulting Full-time
Investment operations Derivatives, fixed income, portfolio management
Three-tier screening and verification process Subject matter experts conduct interviews and assessments prior to submitting candidates to clients
Staff augmentation
Staff augmentation
Staff augmentation
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Mortgage & Home Equity Staffing Offerings
Staffing services for Mortgage and Home Equity Loan Professionals
Temporary, temp-to-hire, direct hire, primary vendor, on-site staffing
Mortgage and Home Equity Loan Professionals Appraisers Auditors (Bank, Fraud, Loan) Brokers Cash Reconciliation Clerical Support Collectors Commercial Loan Specialists Customer Service Reps Data Entry Document Drawers Funders & Funding Analysts Loan Accountants & Auditors
Loan Originators, Processors & Shippers Loss Mitigation Specialist Mortgage Back Securities Origination Analysts Paralegals Pre & Post Closers Processors (Loans, Insurance) Reconciliation Analysts Review Analysts Team Assistants Trading Analysts & Assistants Trust Account Auditors & Clerks Underwriters Workout Specialists
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Administrative & Clerical Staffing
A complete range of administrative support staffing services
Administrative & Clerical Administrative, executive & office assistants Receptionists & switchboard operators Data entry clerks
Customer Service & Call Center Support Customer service\care representatives Call center support specialists Inbound\outbound telemarketing
Accounting Support Accounts Payable\Receivable Credit & Collections General Ledger Payroll
Legal & Paralegal Support Legal assistants\legal secretaries Paralegals Document review personnel\project managers
Staff augmentation
Staff augmentation
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Starpoint Committed Search Capabilities
Full-spectrum Committed Search Services Starpoint Executive Search: committed senior management searches Starpoint Sales Search: committed sales searches
Fortune 1000 Services IT: CIO, CTO, VP of IT, Enterprise Architecture Finance: CFO, VP of Finance Revenue: VP of Sales, Business Development, Sales Management, National Sales
HR: VP of Human Resources
Early/Mid-stage Technology Company Services Executive: CEO, COO Revenue: VP of Sales, Marketing, Business Development, Sales Management, Sales Account Executives
HR: VP of Human Resources IT: CIO, CTO, VP Product Development, VP Product Management Finance: CFO, VP of Finance Professional Services, Pre & Post Sales Support
Professional Development Services
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Onsite Offsite
Offshore
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Professional Development Services Offerings
End-to-end solution offerings
Custom application development Business domain expertise, business process redesign User-centric information architecture and user interface Custom application architecture, existing frameworks, portal technologies
Specific focus on highly client-interactive projects, taking the time to know our clients
Application maintenance and support Provide teams to do on-going enhancements Clients can work directly with Moscow or through a Starpoint provided on-site technical coordinator
Custom portal
iForge site builder & TEMODAR Web site
New stock records matching product
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Professional Development Services Delivery
Flexible delivery models
Outsourced Team located at Starpoint US and/or client sites, plus at Starpoint facilities in Moscow and Kiev
US engagement team consists of Project Manager, Business Analyst, Information Architects, Application Architect and Development Lead
Entire team can be US-based at our NY Development Center
Project augmentation Team located at client site with governance and advice from Starpoint management as appropriate
Position requirements are created by Starpoint management with a team orientation after reviewing client goals
Uses Starpoint’s resources screening system, where client typically does final interviews
Stock option product & real estate portal
Extranet & digital asset library
Enterprise risk management
tool
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Professional Development Services Employees
Talented Moscow- & Kiev-based employees
Starpoint employees Located in Starpoint-leased facilities Established for eight years
Highly skilled computer scientists with focus on scientific and mathematical analysis
Proven staff structure Senior resources educated and practically trained working for corporations, military and space clients
On-going intern program to augment senior staff Intern program produces Doctoral and Masters graduates from two facilities (where our facilities are located):
Moscow Physics and Technology Institute (the “MIT” of Russia)
Institute of Cybernetics (largest Computer Science research center)
Portal development
Web financial tools
Direct marketing integrated system
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Professional Development Services Methodology
Proven iterative methodology
Starpoint follows a modified version of the Rational Unified Process (RUP), right-sized for each client project
Focus on short, iterative deliverable cycles for higher levels of client interaction
Common, integrated set of disciplines and procedures that link all components of a project
Strong governance and change management
Tight documentation control, tailored for each client project
“The Starpoint team of software engineers, architects, project managers and business analysts provided a high-level of quality in both their design and code delivery. We are very pleased with the quality of work that was delivered by Starpoint and would be completely comfortable engaging with them on future projects.”
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Professional Development Services Competency
Key areas of technical competency
Platforms/portal technologies Java (J2EE): Sun Certified Java Center Microsoft .Net Framework with Enterprise Web Services WebLogic: BEA Integration Partner WebSphere: IBM Advanced Partner
Data/database Architecture Design and modeling Database analysis, development, and migration
Algorithmic design, analytics design, mathematical modeling
Middleware design, development, and implementation TIBCO MQ Series JMS
“Things are going
great with the new
program. This one
Accounts Payable
clerk said it was the
best thing she has
seen since she has
worked here. By the
end of that day, I
sent an e-mail to my
superiors telling them
we had a winner!”
Enterprise Software Services
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AssessmentsImplementations
UpgradesControl & Compliance
Data Stewardship
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Enterprise Software Services: Areas of Expertise
Enterprise Software
Oracle:
SAP:
Control & Compliance
GRC & Continuous Controls Monitoring:
Master Data Stewardship:
GRC GRC
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Enterprise Software Services Offerings
Strategic service offerings
Project augmentation Contract, consultants, staffing: Full-time, and right-to-hire
Consulting services Product evaluations, assessments, analysis (gap fit) Business case, discovery, PMO
Project-based services Implementations, upgrades
Software evaluations and recommendations
Assessments Gap fit Business case Discoveries Onsite functional training and support
Implementations: PeopleSoft, SAP, Siebel
Staff augmentation:SAP
Staff augmentation: Oracle
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Enterprise Software Services Offerings, cont.
Strategic service offerings, cont.
Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Deliver quick wins using Approva, Security Weaver, SAP GRC and Oracle GRC
Governance design and enforcement User and role provisioning Sensitive access and SOD Continuous controls monitoring
Data stewardship Discovery, profiling and classification of data assets using the Global IDs suite of tools
Staff augmentation: Oracle
Upgrade: JDE
Upgrade: SAP
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Procedure manuals User training Conference room pilot User acceptance testing Cutover planning Post implementation/support
Project management/methodologies Business process analysis Technical installation process
of enterprise software Application configuration Integration & modifications Data conversion
Enterprise Software Services Skills
Upgrade and implementation skills
Functional and technical expertise“We completed a
3-year project in
8 months. We
couldn’t have
done it with any
other compliance
software product.
The results were
spectacular.”
Network & Infrastructure Technology Services
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NetworkInfrastructure
Security Audits
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Starpoint Communications
Senior communications executives with more than 20 years of business and technology experience
Network and infrastructure technology and services Enterprise network engineering: voice, data, video Unified communications technology: mobility, broadband, IP Operations and data center: engineering, ordering, monitoring, billing
Integrated with the existing capabilities of Starpoint Integration/application development/off-shoring Implementation services: outsourced, project augmentation, or off-shoring to our development centers in Moscow and Kiev
Staffing – technology, financial, executive Enterprise solutions
Integrated with partner products Security assessments VoIP implementations Benchmarking and competitive assessments
Project management Installation and configuration; training
“Not only is Starpoint an
invaluable source of
essential, high-quality
Cisco certified
consultants, but they are
also a valued partner
that CDI can confidently
go to market with in our
joint installed base of
customers.”
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Starpoint Communications Challenges
Business development
Senior executive level business development to match business needs with the right technology
Quantitative analysis to make sure the technology solution makes business sense for your company
Architecture, requirements, vendor selection
World class technology, business and executive staffing
Experienced implementation and project management with a track record for delivering technology solutions
Communication challenges
How can my company gain advantage from the latest communications technologies?
What’s the business value of implementing a communications technology solution
How do I make the right technology choices
Where will I find the right expertise to ensure success
How do I manage quality in a cost effective manner?
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Starpoint Communications Implementation
Implementation services – two effective delivery approaches
Outsourced Team located at Starpoint US and/or client sites, plus at Starpoint facilities in Moscow and Kiev
US engagement team consists of Project Manager, Business Analyst, Information Architects, Application Architect and Development Lead
Entire team can be US-based at our NY Development Center
Project augmentation Team located at client site with governance and advice from Starpoint management as appropriate
Position requirements are created by Starpoint management with a team orientation after reviewing client goals
Uses Starpoint’s resources screening system, where client typically does final interviews
Staff augmentation
Staff augmentation
Staff augmentation for VOiP
implementation
Why Select Starpoint?
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Flexible approachProven experience
Stellar clientsExpert screening
Stability and commitment
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Why Select Starpoint
Project experience, expertise and practice-based resources Support our consultants Serve as trusted advisors to our clients
Tried and proven three-tier resource screening process
Ample supply of consultants that are known entities
Project, project augmentation, consulting services and full-time placement services are driven by our clients’ desire to engage
Strategic partnerships
Starpoint value Quality resources, ability to complete the work in a shorter period of time, and competitive pricing equals the most cost-effective solution and highest value for our clients
“The service and
partnership that we
receive from
Starpoint is excellent.
The team at
Starpoint was able to
understand our
culture and find
candidates quickly.”
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Questions & Answers
Thank you for your time
Q&A/Discussion
INSPIREDTHINKINGProven Experience