TEKsystems Montreal Solutions Centre
Through TEKsystems’® Montreal Solutions Centre, we provide strong project management, experienced technical professionals, and a proven delivery organization. With flexible delivery options, access to a large IT professional workforce, and advanced IT infrastructure and facility security (BCP & DRP), we provide a quality, cost-effective and low risk near-shore location for delivering part or all of your Application Development, Application Management Outsourcing, Data Management, or Quality Assurance projects.
Project Methodologies
The Montreal Centre leverages the following governance and supporting methodologies:
- Project management methodology based on PMI and PMBOK®
- Application Development methodology primarily based on Agile
- Transition (knowledge transfer) methodology
- Application Management methodology based on the ITIL® framework
- Quality Assurance methodology based on Pro-V®
- Data Management methodology
- ISO 270001 Information Security
- FDA Regulated Environment
Montreal Centre Benefits
TEKsystems’ Canadian presence currently includes over 1,300 Technical Professionals; 325 of whom work in the Montreal Solutions Centre. With strong U.S.-based relationship management, access to a skilled and multi-lingual labor pool that is familiar with North American business practices, and competitive rates when compared to other locations, the Montreal Solutions Centre can meet your project requirements.
Based upon experience, the total cost for services in Montreal can be less than traditional off-shore alternatives. Some reasons include:
- Direct Labor Savings
- On-site versus off-site staff ratio is either reduced or eliminated due to the close location of Montreal, Canada
- Travel Cost Savings
- Travel costs are significantly reduced. This may reduce the cost for project planning, knowledge transfer and training, requirements definition, and ongoing support
- Infrastructure Cost Savings
- Connectivity and telephone
- Increase Productivity/Reduce Product Risk
- Efficient and timely travel is possible between locations for user meetings, JAD sessions, status meetings, etc. and can increase communications and productivity
- Resources are familiar with North American business processes, decreasing the learning curve and improving communication
Technology Expertise
Our employees in the Montreal Solutions Centre have experience with nearly all technologies, software, and tools and we can leverage our world class employee network and recruiting engine to locate IT professionals with hard to find skill-sets for nearly any project.
As a technology focus, we provide services and employee development in the following core areas:
- Microsoft .NET® development tools, database, and server technologies
- Java/J2EE, flex development and application server technologies
- IBM mainframe COBOL, CICS, and DB2 technologies
- IBM & HP-Mercury testing tools
- Oracle database, development tools
- Various data warehouse technologies and BI platforms