Savantor’s migration specialists play major roles in the “award winning” conversion of Citi’s commercial cards
Citi upgraded their VisionPLUS consumer cards platform to provide commercial cards functionality to match business expansion plans.
The critical success factors were a successful launch of a MasterCard product followed by conversion of an established Visa portfolio from the TSYS PRIME system, managing the process over several time-zones and different technologies, seamlessly to the cardholder base.
Savantor’s team undertook the following:
Cameron Muir-Jones, Client Delivery Director at Savantor, underlined how Savantor’s expertise was critical to the success of the project.
"Our consultants have a detailed understanding of the issues affecting a complex migration such as this. This expertise underpins Savantor’s strong track record of successful migrations across Europe."
Features of this assignment:
Savantor services are tailored to Client needs based on our core service areas
Specialist Resourcing Payments Strategy Platform Transition Operational Efficiency
Consulting and contracting roles in the payments, mobile and banking arena within the UK and across Europe
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"Savantor successfully assisted Clear2Pay by providing specialist EMV expertise."
Marie Costers, General Manager - Clear2Pay Open Test Solutions
"This complex migration, undertaken simultaneously in Spain and Portugal, has been a complete success. Savantor has provided us with excellent support for over 3 years, both in the original business transformation programme and now this double migration. We value their open and honest approach to business, and of course the expertise that they bring."
Ricardo Gomez, Director, Operations & Technology - WiZink Bank – Spain & Portugal
"Savantor's knowledge and experience were the key differentiators in selecting them and they contributed greatly to the success of the product launch and the effectiveness of the ongoing operational service."
Toine Schepers, Operations Director - Primeline - The Netherlands
"After searching extensively for the required industry expert in a complex litigation, Savantor was identified to have the necessary industry knowledge and expertise on a range of complex issues. Savantor provided clear advice and was able to quickly hone in on the key issues, but most importantly, generating pragmatic winnable answers."
Gavin Ingram, General Counsel & VP Strategic Planning - Global Blue - Asia Pacific
"We needed expert help at short notice and Savantor were very impressive in their response and knowledge. The results were very clear and useful, enabling us to quickly make good progress on the next steps."
Sami Karhunen, Head of Business Intelligence and SME Sales - Point Transaction Systems Oy - Finland
"Execution at its best. We're delighted that this project has been truly outstanding and received an award from 'The Banker'. Savantor provided crucial expertise that helped us keep all our promises in terms of delivery. The scheduling, planning and control regime throughout was excellent."
Chris Mason, Director - Commercial Cards EMEA - Citi - UK
"Savantor brought an independent perspective and valuable insight that enabled Rabobank to ratify options for delivery and future growth and make informed business decisions in support of our target business model. Having used Savantor on a number of strategic projects, we have no hesitation in recommending their services to others."
Evert R Fekkes, SVP Payment & Savings Services - Rabobank - Nederland
"OP-Pohjola Group has used Savantor in both acquiring and issuing for platform/service provider research, RFI/RFP processes and subsequent contract negotiations. Savantor's approach and commitment have always been very professional and transparent. They have been of great help for the company in providing us important insights and background information beyond vendors sales speeches."
Kai Lindstrom, Head of Acquiring - OP-Services Ltd - Finland
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