Sapience Analytics partners with McKinsey Solutions

Sapience Analytics announced a strategic worldwide partnership with McKinsey Solutions. Under the agreement, McKinsey’s Horizon360 will deploy Sapience in their IT and operations transformation engagements, enabling McKinsey's clients to access accurate data on their workforce productivity.

Horizon360 will utilize this data to help clients derive insights and develop actionable opportunities to improve the way their teams work. These opportunities can range from selecting productive software development platforms, applying optimal shift patterns and determining internal centers of excellence to improved productivity through effective team and leadership dynamics.

“We are proud to partner with McKinsey Solutions,” says Shirish Deodhar, co-founder and CEO of Sapience Analytics. “Sapience can help McKinsey clients achieve and sustain significant productivity gains and improve service quality, through greater employee engagement. We are excited at the prospects of broadening our market reach by supporting McKinsey in serving its clients worldwide.”

Horizon360, a part of McKinsey Solutions supports the entire value chain of IT performance transformation: quickly assessing current performance, benchmarking against industry peers and best-in-class companies, identifying improvement levers and quantifying potential, supporting implementation measures, and sustaining improvements over time.

“We are happy to join forces with Sapience. We believe this integration is a perfect fit for every client looking for IT operations improvement and an accurate fact base to support their decisions”, said Matthias Hoene, head of Horizon360 at McKinsey Solutions.

“Automated activity analyses can make productivity improvement initiatives a lot easier and faster”, said Sujit Chakrabarty, partner–Business Technology Office at McKinsey & Co. Mumbai.

The partnership includes a joint client services strategy, in which customers of both organizations can benefit from Sapience's tool alongside Horizon360’s business transformation services.