Smarter Change Delivered.

Security Driven Transformations

Consult. Create. Change. Advance.

KA2 is a multi-disciplined technology change consultancy specialising in the financial services, insurance and other highly regulated sectors. We are proven experts in delivering large-scale infrastructure or niche transformation programmes. Our experience and knowledge in this arena is unrivalled. In this game if you don’t evolve, you won’t survive. KA2 has an impressive track record of helping organisations achieve their technology driven change programmes – on time and within budget. Our consult, create, change and advance mantra is a simple, yet highly effective approach which helps us to solve our clients’ technology driven transformation conundrums. Virtually every financial services and insurance firm in the world is making wholesale changes to existing infrastructures to cope with the impact of increasing regulation, evolving technologies, emerging competition, more sophisticated customers and a demanding workforce. Irrespective of whether you are an established entity, or a new market entrant, the choices and decisions you face are not for the faint hearted. KA2’s dedicated and highly collaborative team provides a unique blend of skills and expertise to create and implement smarter, flexible technology transformation solutions and services, designed to consistently deliver great results. KA2 thrives on challenges and is already helping a number of firms to become modern, customer-centric financial services providers. Our extensive experience spans all aspects of the technology and business transformation landscape. This includes cloud migration, target operating models and digital transformation strategies; modern workplace; smarter service management; enterprise architecture; network design; enterprise security and voice and unified communications.

Smart methodologies

Everything we do is underpinned by our suite of constantly evolving, agile change strategies and methodologies. These are proven to accelerate a successful implementation and assure the longevity of even the most challenging technology and business transformation initiatives quickly, and with minimum disruption to day-to-day BAU activities.

It's all about the team

No matter how well defined, all complex technology change programmes will be subject to unexpected twists and turns along the way. No problem, we have been there and done it all before, unfazed by whatever is thrown at us. Together, we will quickly find alternative solutions or create unique but effective work-arounds to ensure the programmes always stay on track. Our clients really appreciate this practical no-nonsense approach to getting the job done.

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Your success is our success

So, whether you are embarking on an enterprise-scale cloud migration programme or a single discrete change project, we are here to help. With KA2 by your side your organisation will be transformed into a highly reslient, future-proofed business able to adapt quickly and intelligently to whatever the future holds.

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The KA2 Mantra - A simple, yet highly effective approach

Consult.

A series of thorough discovery and consultation sessions enables the KA2 team to understand your precise business and technology change programme requirements. We cannot do this without you.

Create.

Close collaboration, together with unrivalled expertise and fresh thinking enables KA2 to create customised, future-proofed technology change driven programmes that meet your needs. It is all about you.

Change.

Rigorous end-to-end programme management throughout the entire transformation journey ensures the implementation process is fast and efficient. We will take good care of you.

Advance.

With innovation at the core of everything we do, our clients can embrace the future, safe in the knowledge their businesses will seamlessly adapt to whatever is thrown at them. Your success is our success.

Our experience

What our clients are saying

“Our relationship with KA2 has been very positive from the word go. They rose to all the unforeseen challenges providing practical, workable solutions to any problem. The team is very knowledgeable and they deliver.”

Global Head of IT Operations
Trading Division of a Natural Resources Organisation

“Their experience and keen interest in the programme made it a collaborative and productive experience. It was a team effort, and KA2’s involvement undoubtedly made a major contribution to us hitting each and every programme milestone.”

Service Delivery Director
Global Settlements Organisation

“We have been very satisfied with all the assignments and the deliverables. I welcome the opportunity to continue to work with KA2 on future initiatives and projects.”

Global Head of IT Operations
Trading Division of a Natural Resources Organisation

“I was very pleased with KA2ʹs involvement and interest in the work, I really felt they had some skin in the game, which made it a collaborative experience and resulted in numerous positive suggestions during the lifecycle of the Programme. Their involvement undoubtedly made a major contribution to us hitting each and every programme milestone.”

Service Delivery Director
Global Settlements Organisation

“In all cases the KA2 team listened very carefully to our brief and desired outcomes and presented a number of possible engagement models with varying degrees of cost and risk. KA2 has consistently delivered a highly professional team with the right skills, experience and cultural fit for our organisation which has led to timely and successful delivery.”

Global Head of Data Centre Services
Information Services Organisation

“KA2’s involvement has proved invaluable in helping us transform our IT service delivery model. Their insights and unique approach have enabled us to create a new digital culture centered on a differentiated – yet fully compliant – experience for our internal customers.”

Head IT Service Management,
Global Investment Bank

“KA2 was key in enabling us to get a 360-degree view of the target acquisition. Their technical expertise, security-first mindset and deep understanding of highly regulated industries meant we were able to provide our client with the insights they needed to make the best investment decision.”

Lily Covington, Director
Cruxy & Company

“KA2 not only led the implementation of our ServiceNow platform, but also helped us identify and take advantage of the opportunity to develop a foundation for continuous innovation.”

Head of IT Service Management,
Global Investment Bank

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Every organisation is different and has unique requirements. Our experience enables us to create tailored programmes, designed to deliver.

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