Alphaserve Technologies AlphaFlow Brochure
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Unlock the alpha in your technology operations™ Given the increasing complexity in the field of IT infrastructure, AlphaFlow™ provides a holistic map or blueprint of a company’s business processes and technologies, from upper level tasks completed in the office all the way down to the underlining technology infrastructure. The initial phase of building a Business Workflow Map helps unite the business domain teams and technical teams by providing a deeper understanding of how each function in the office is connected to the technology, applications, and infrastructure. Unlike other infrastructure diagrams, the Business Workflow Map provides a comprehensive and user-friendly picture of processes all within a single pane. With AlphaFlow™, an executive can take one look to evaluate the whole system instead of having to flip through piles of fragmented and potentially redundant diagrams and documents. Furthermore, the Business Workflow Map can help serve other business functions such as analyzing compliance, conducting operation- al due diligence, and formulating a risk management strategy. In the final phase, Alphaserve™ deploys an institutional-class visualization technology with dynamic alerting capabilities that brings to life in real time, key processes within the business’s technology and operations. AlphaFlow™’s workflows and real-time dashboards powerfully communicate a united message of insight, control and confidence across the entire business. In addition to operations, AlphaFlow™ can be leveraged for marketing, capital raising, pre-project base lining, operational due diligence and compliance. Mapping the business workflows from the investor structure, compliance, reporting, front middle and back office processes, down to the infrastructure and connectivity, provides a unique window into the business rarely seen and often requested. Building Workflows with Alphaserve’s AlphaFlow™ methodology delivers the following benefits: Deliverables The AlphaFlow™ workflow product is provided as a source file and large printed plot that is updated periodically. Performance counters, service level agreements (SLAs) and key processes in the workflow are monitored and dynamically presented to key stakeholders in dashboards on desktops or mobile devices. AlphaFlow™ - Institutional-Class Workflows and Dashboards Understand business units and process flows Build visual representation of workflows Map dependencies and show impact to business This is Alphaserve’s definition of Institutional IT and operational risk management. Advisory — AlphaFlow™ Workflow ™ 104 West 27th Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10001 • Tel.:212.763.5500 • Help Desk: 212.763.5555 • alphaserveit.com 1. Identifies inefficiencies and poor business practices 2. Optimizes legacy methods of work practice and introduces new methods and technologies (automation) 3. Unifies the departments of the business and improves communication and operational control 4. Offers transparency to management and investors with confidence
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Unlock the alpha in your technology operations™
Given the increasing complexity in the �eld of IT infrastructure, AlphaFlow™ provides a holistic map or blueprint of a company’s business processes and technologies, from upper level tasks completed in the of�ce all the way down to the underlining technology infrastructure.
The initial phase of building a Business Work�ow Map helps unite the business domain teams and technical teams by providing a deeper understanding of how each function in the of�ce is connected to the technology, applications, and infrastructure.
Unlike other infrastructure diagrams, the Business Work�ow Map provides a comprehensive and user-friendly picture of processes all within a single pane. With AlphaFlow™, an executive can take one look to evaluate the whole system instead of having to �ip through piles of fragmented and potentially redundant diagrams and documents. Furthermore, the Business Work�ow Map can help serve other business functions such as analyzing compliance, conducting operation-al due diligence, and formulating a risk management strategy.
In the �nal phase, Alphaserve™ deploys an institutional-class visualization technology with dynamic alerting capabilities that brings to life in real time, key processes within the business’s technology and operations.AlphaFlow™’s workflows and real-time dashboards powerfully communicate a united message of insight, control and con�dence across the entire business. In addition to operations, AlphaFlow™ can be leveraged for marketing, capital raising, pre-project base lining, operational due diligence and compliance.
Mapping the business workflows from the investor structure, compliance, reporting, front middle and back office processes, down to the infrastructure and connectivity, provides a unique window into the business rarely seen and often requested. Building Workflows with Alphaserve’s AlphaFlow™ methodology delivers the following benefits:
DeliverablesThe AlphaFlow™ workflow product is provided as a source file and large printed plot that is updated periodically. Performance counters, service level agreements (SLAs) and key processes in the workflow are monitored and dynamically presented to key stakeholders in dashboards on desktops or mobile devices.
AlphaFlow™ - Institutional-Class Workflows and Dashboards
Understand business units and process �ows
Build visual representation of work�ows
Map dependencies and show impact to business
This is Alphaserve’s definition of Institutional IT and operational risk management.
Advisory — AlphaFlow™ Workflow™
104 West 27th Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10001 • Tel.:212.763.5500 • Help Desk: 212.763.5555 • alphaserveit.com
1. Identifies inefficiencies and poor business practices
2. Optimizes legacy methods of work practice and introduces new methods and technologies (automation)
3. Unifies the departments of the business and improves communication and operational control
4. Offers transparency to management and investors with confidence
Advisory — AlphaFlow™ Workflow™
Portfolio Management Performance Securities Operationsand Settlement
TradingAccounting
Fund AccountingCompliance
Risk Management
Financial Instruments
Reporting
System Operations
Connectivity
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How it Works: Mapping Business Process to Technology
AlphaFlow™ Dashboard Example: Chief Financial Offi cer - Accounting Third Parties,Prime Broker or Fund Administrator of day SLAs
Step 1: Interview the specifi c business units to understand process fl ows and application frameworks
Step 2: Build the visual representation of the infor-mation lifecycle, identifying dependencies, ownership, ineffi ciencies and potential risks
Step 3: Map the dependencies of each business unit to the application, server, network and data connectivity to clearly identify the upstream impact to the business
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Unlock the alpha in your technology operations™
AlphaFlow™ Dashboard Example: Infrastructure, application, end user experience SLA’s
AlphaFlow™ Dashboard Example: Chief Operating Officer Monitoring of business process SLAs
