Collaborative Solutions provides wide ranging consulting services driven by deep expertise in various industry segments. Our services range from strategic consulting and program management to technology integration and operational support, depending on an organization’s needs. We believe the unique blend of industry experience and application expertise our resources provide offers maximum value for the dollar. Our practice covers the following industries:

Commercial

In the current global economy, organizations are continually challenged to minimize costs, grow market share, and surpass the competition - all while setting new levels of improved customer service. The paradigm of finance, human resources, supply chain and customer support being segregated, “back office” functions has long since been replaced. Today’s world class organizations have embraced the enterprise view of information and how to utilize this information across their value chain.

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At Collaborative Solutions, we understand the unique industry challenges each commercial organization faces. As such, we work with our commercial clients to bring together a diverse and complementary set of skills to address their specific enterprise process or technology needs. Our resources have delivered comprehensive enterprise solutions across commercial segments such as Financial Services, Communications and Media, Hospitality Services, Retail, and Healthcare. In addition, many of have supported the delivery of enterprise solutions to clients on other continents. Collectively, they understand the unique challenges of operating in this global environment and how to clients on other continents. Collectively, they understand the unique challenges of operating in this global environment and how to address the regulatory and reporting requirements of different geographies. Whether establishing multi-currency operations and multiple unit consolidations or managing EMEA and APAC statutory reporting, our resources have the skills and experience to help commercial organizations achieve their enterprise objectives.

Higher Education and Non-Profit

Higher Education and Non-Profit organizations face many of the same challenges seen across private industry with regards to administrative and financial management. Yet, the requirements to secure and maintain grant funding, support donor and alumni relationships, and accurately manage appropriated funding create their own set of challenges. In particular, schools often must deal with changes during budget cuts and increased regulations. Non-Profit organizations must compete for the charitable dollar and expand target markets while ensuring that endowments and annuities continue to grow regardless of market conditions.

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Collaborative Solutions understands that Higher Education and Non-Profit clients require the same enterprise technology solutions that power today’s world class commercial organizations. More importantly, we recognize the success of enterprise implementation efforts require a unique understanding of the environmental, operational and regulatory impacts to these institutions. Our resources bring a strong track record in helping clients within the Higher Education and Non-Profit world implement enterprise applications and customer relationship solutions. Their deep experience covers critical areas such as business process improvement, grants management, commitment accounting, student administration and constituent relationships. Collaborative Solutions can help bring new efficiency and accuracy to your operations, allowing you to focus on the core mission and target objectives of your organization.

Government

At no time has the role and importance of government been greater. The changing global climate has forced government organizations at all levels - municipal, state and federal - to rethink approaches to security, justice and accountability. The ability to securely access and share critical information across enterprise and beyond has become a must. Citizen-centric services have more effectively embraced world class technology, and higher standards of accuracy and accountability have accelerated the move to proactive financial and performance management.

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Collaborative Solutions has a deep understanding of the government market and the factors that impact the success of enterprise initiatives. Since our inception, we have served clients within the federal marketplace by delivering highly skilled and deeply experienced resources in areas such JFMIP/FSIO-compliant ERP solutions, financial management, financial compliance reporting, appropriation and budgetary control, revenue management, treasury management and citizen relationship management. Further, we have assisted agencies in transitioning their financial management operations to OMB-approved Centers of Excellence.

Our resources have delivered enterprise solutions from leading technology vendors to multiple agencies at all levels of government. Our depth and breadth of knowledge in the federal market have allowed us to serve agencies across the civilian, defense and homeland security sectors with unmatched commitment and innovation. Collaborative Solutions can do the same for your agency. Let us show you how.

OUR COMMITMENT TO OUR CLIENTS

  • We will work with our clients to clearly define the objectives, scope, cost and timing for each project.
  • We live up to all the promises we make, verbal or written. We will not promise what we cannot deliver.
  • We will respect the confidentiality of every client’s proprietary information and our business relationship with them.
  • We will build our business on the merits of our own work, not the faults and failures of our competitors.
  • We will not withhold facts or hype the truth to deliberately mislead our clients.
  • We will at all times and in all ways conduct ourselves with the highest standard of ethics and professional dignity.

The strength of a business is measured by the strength of its relationships.

Chris Smith, Vice President, Business Development

Collaborative Solutions
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