Chief Technology Officer (CTO) as‑a‑Service

CTO as-a-Service, aims at strategising, operationalising, running and maintaining the technology function of our AWM clients

Our service covers the following stage(s) of your business lifecycle:

Ideate

Launch

Run

Exit

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) as-a-Service is aimed to be a one-stop-shop for all technology related needs of the target client segments including data, cyber security, modern technology, enterprise systems and cloud.

Target client segments:

Small family office (SFO)
Multi family office (MFO)
Boutique asset managers
Small asset owners

We are committed to providing comprehensive assistance and support throughout the entire lifecycle of asset and wealth management and fund-related enterprises, encompassing the entire spectrum from inception, strategy to IT operations management. Thereby, our key outcomes for the different target client segments are as follows:

Obtain data-driven insights to simplify complexity and make informed decisions
Unlock speed-to-market to maintain competitive edge
Free up capacity to focus on higher value work
Enable greater innovation and higher performance
Embed new skills across tax, risk, compliance, legal, cloud engineering and data management

Our team of specialised professionals in the AWM industry, functional, technology, data, cloud, and cyber security and is poised to facilitate the establishment of a robust technology roadmap and assist in its operationalisation, ensuring optimal efficiency and effectiveness. In addition, with a blend of both business and technology skill sets, PwC is able to provide a holistic view of your future enterprise transformation.

Our services cut across 4 different phases and are curated for both new and existing businesses

New businesses

Our four target client segments are: SFO, MFO, boutique asset managers and small asset owners

  • Day 0 and day 1 readiness [set-up hardware and software]
  • Third party vendor contract management
  • Service management and maintenance support

Existing business

Our four target client segments are: SFO, MFO, boutique asset managers and small asset owners

Assess and strategise

  • Technology function maturity assessment
  • Risk, compliance and controls assessment
  • Data protection and cyber security assessment
  • Enterprise architecture assessment
  • Anti money laundering and know your customer assessment
  • Tech roadmap preparation and/or prioritisation

New and existing business

Our four target client segments are: SFO, MFO, boutique asset managers and small asset owners

Mobilise and design

  • Design IT governance framework and technology target operating model
  • Manage and run end to end vendor selection process
  • Design future proof process framework [risk, compliance, controls, AML/KYC, data protection and cyber security]
  • Design 3rd party vendor management process

Implement

  • End to end technology implementation [investment management, AML/KYC, cyber security, CRM, ERP]
  • Technology implementation advisory
  • Programme governance and management
  • Change impact assessment and plan
  • Testing and data migration data migration

Maintain and optimise

  • Service management support
  • Third party vendor management and vendor performance review
  • Crisis management and breach response
  • Continuous improvements [periodic people, process and technology assessments]

Our key differentiators

Existing Asset and Wealth Managed Services practice
Seasoned industry, functional, technology, data, cloud, and cyber security professionals
Industry best practices and proprietary frameworks and accelerators
Strong technology product alliances and network
Curated service offerings to suit specific client needs

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Ervin Jocson

Ervin Jocson

Partner, Digital Solutions, PwC Singapore

Tel: +65 9750 7269

Chi Siang Tan

Chi Siang Tan

Partner, Digital Solutions, PwC Singapore

Tel: +65 9663 8059

Hukendran Arumugam

Hukendran Arumugam

Senior Manager, Business Transformation Digital Solutions, PwC Singapore

Tel: +65 8611 8707