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IBM Rational - Banking

Helping banks meet the demands of evolving business needs


Rational software - Software and system development

Today’s banking customers demand increasingly high levels of products and services. In a world of globalization, growth via mergers and acquisitions and relentless competition, banks need to deliver stable and reliable applications and a robust set of services. IBM Rational® banking solutions are designed to respond to such issues by:

  • Helping deliver timely customer facing applications by increasing the predictability of software and application development.
  • Using standardized, repeatable processes to govern policies and global assets and resources.
  • Overcoming the challenge of meeting standards and regulatory requirements with a traceable, well-managed process framework.
  • Driving revenue and profitability through a structured framework that incorporates best practices and leverages technology to optimize service delivery.

Where should you start?
What is your role? Typical challenges
Line-of-business manager

I am being measured on business results while paying for IT. How do I ensure that the IT investment drives the business results in a timely manner?

How do I ensure that the organization overcomes the challenges faced by regulatory requirements and works to reduce operational risk?

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Chief information officer (CIO) or vice president of engineering

Bringing applications to life is an iterative process and midstream updates are inevitable. How do I ensure that the proper checks and balances are in place within and between organizations which allow for mutually agreed upon changes to improve and deliver the end results?

What can I do to ensure that our development is truly efficient and productive?

What do I need to do to ensure that the end result of outsourcing or off-shoring our development efforts does not slow time to delivery or produce unacceptable results?

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IT manager

How do I reduce development time, complexity and delivery costs?

How do I ensure that our end products satisfy our end users and that the development team does not spend the majority of its time in maintenance mode?

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Highlights

Transform systems to become more resilient and adapable in an evolving world (403KB)

Co-operative Financial Services (CFS) modernizes development practices to continue to deliver optimal value to their customers (4.23MB)

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Resources

Redpaper: Building Service-Oriented Banking Solutions with the IBM Banking Industry Models and Rational SDP

Banking case studies

Communities

PartnerWorld Industry Networks - Banking overview

Rational Global User Group Community

Events

RSDC 2008

BAI Retail Delivery Conference & Expo

SIBOS 2008

Customer success

Fidelity National Financial drives improvements in software development and reuse (82KB)