CTOaaS - Digitalisation Made Easier for Businesses
In today’s fast-evolving digital landscape, many business leaders - whether just starting their digital journey or steering mature enterprises, face uncertainty around where to begin, what tools to adopt, or how to align technology with strategic goals. RSM's CTO as-a-Service consulting solution allows business leaders to tap on the minds of our professional and experienced digital consultants to remove all the guesswork as well as eliminate costly trial-and-error often associated with digital transformation.
By providing on-demand digital advisory and project management support, RSM's CTOaaS service empowers organisations to design and execute holistic CTO strategies that go beyond just tool selection. Our digitalisation approach encompasses effective technology budgeting, AI integration, IT governance, change management, and more. It is a smarter, faster way to turn your daunting digital ambition into sustainable business value.
Digitalisation Challenges Today
Despite higher adoption of digital transformation, only two in five businesses perceive their efforts to be successful1. Digitalisation can be intimidating. Unfamiliarity with the subject matter, rapidly changing business landscape and the high technology costs often deter businesses from taking the plunge. Busy business leaders just do not have the time or resources to go through the tedious trial and error process when digitalising.
We're here to help! Tap on RSM's Digitalisation Advisory and CTO as-a-Service Experience
Our trained CTO as-a-Service digital consultants give business leaders the confidence to go digital by providing more handholding and holistic support with its fully-funded in-depth digital advisory and project management support services. We'll help businesses assess their digital and cyber readiness, recommend market-proven digital solutions, develop a robust IT policy to govern the safe and efficient use of technology and more.
CTO-as-a-Service provides flexible, expert technology leadership and project management support for businesses at any stage of their digital journey. We help leaders avoid costly trial-and-error by offering strategic guidance on the right tools, AI integration, IT governance, budgeting, change management best practices, and more.
Whether you're a startup unsure where to begin or a mature organisation seeking a more holistic digital strategy, our CTOaaS digitalisation consulting andsupport enables faster decision-making, smarter investments, and seamless execution.
1 | Digital Advisory - Digitalisation2SME™
Many SMEs seek help from the initiative because they do not know where to start. With our Digitalisation2SMETM support, business leaders benefit more than just identifying the right digital solution.
> Thought Leadership CTO Programme
Our bite-size self-learn videos help busy business leaders like yourself to start with the right mind-set and level of commitment. Accessible on our AvailEaseTM SME collaboration portal, you can learn about digitalisation fundamentals and IT best practices anywhere, anytime.
> Holistic digital advisory
During our one-on-one digtalisation2SMETM consultation session, we help SMEs align their digital objectives and business strategy, and identify digitalisation priorities with practical business use cases. Beyond digital solution recommendations, we also address the broader digitalisation aspects including cybersecurity, data protection, reskilling and upskilling, and change management.
> Value-added Resources and Training
To further help SMEs build a strong digitalisation foundation, we equip SMEs with ready-to-use useful guides like our Vendor Assessment Checklist and IT project management playbook. IT security and PDPA webinars are also made available to instill a digitally secure culture.
2 | Project Management - PM2SME™
Unsure how to project manage the implementation of your digital solution and your solution vendor? Our PM2SMETM support can help you achieve optimal digital outcomes.
> Independent Communications Bridge between the Business and Technology Vendors
Participating in project meetings together with you, our digital advisor will offer objective advice to help align the project scope, KPIs, and capabilities between you, the business-oriented organisational leaders and the technically-driven digital solutions vendor.
> Safety Net
To ensure a smooth digitalisation journey, we act as your second pair of eyes to highlight potential roadblocks and technology risks, and proactively advice on the appropriate mitigation measures.
> Project Management Templates and Checklists
Facilitating project management beyond giving practical advice, we provide useful project management templates and checklists to ensure proper documentation, and KPI and timeline tracking.
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1 https://news.microsoft.com/en-sg/2020/10/22/over-80-of-singapore-smes-embrace-digital-transformation-more-than-half-report-slowdowns-due-to-covid-19-asme-microsoft-study-2020/