Consulting Services

The Accelerance Virtual VP of Engineering Consulting Services

Optimize the productivity of your offshore software development center

You have a team of programmers working offshore but they are not as effective or productive as you expected. You wonder, "Are these guys hopeless or am I doing something wrong?"

The Virtual VP of Engineering consulting service enables you to debug your current global software development process. We help you implement the changes, metrics and management you need to consistently deliver your software on-time, on-scope and on-budget. Use Accelerance's global software development expertise to help you:

• Objectively determine the causes of your offshore software development problems
• Identify options to improve your offshoring along with the pros & cons and costs of each
• Implement your improvement plan of action to keep your offshore software development on track
• Deliver emergency assistance in time of crisis or to help you meet a looming & critical software release date

Accelerance can also provide additional experts and professionals you may need to play an active role in managing your offshore software development on an on-going basis as part of the Virtual VP consulting service.

Create the most efficient software development organization on the planet !

Virtual VP of Engineering is perfect for when you already have an offshore captive operation or offshore partner whose performance you want to improve. In extreme cases of poor performance and low integrity of your existing offshore operation then their complete replacement with a pre-approved member of the Accelerance Global Partner Network is an option.

How Does The Virtual VP of Engineering Process Work?

Step 1: Diagnosis

• Together we review the software development performance of your offshore operation in detail to discover the problem and / or confirm your specific concerns
• Accelerance reviews the your communication channels such as conference calls, emails, instant messages, etc. and their content such as requirements, specifications and status reports
• Together we create clear & measurable objectives as the target to aim for in improving your offshore software development, including release dates, features, etc.
• Accelerance will perform an on-site visit of your offshore location to meet the team and understand their situation, perspective and suggestions for improvement.
• Together we create an action plan with multiple options for improving your offshoring

Step 2: Action Plan

• Accelerance helps you select the optimum action plan options defined in Step 1
• Then Accelerance helps you implement the action plan providing additional expert resources as needed for requirements gathering, software development process training, project management, etc.

Step 3: Metrics & Management

• Guiding the completion of milestones defined in the action plan in Step 2
• Participation in on-going management and communication with your offshore developers to identify and quickly fix misunderstandings due to cultural differences and other causes
• Implementation of agreed upon metrics and tracking their measurement over time
• Accelerance deliver remedial action as needed to correct problems and issues

Please Note: Accelerance is able to take on only a few Virtual VP of Engineering engagements at a time. Contact us NOW to ensure you we can help you get your offshore development center up to the proper professional software development standards you need ASAP.

Call Toll Free +1-877-99-ACCEL (877-992-2235 x100) or contact us today
and we'll put together a custom Virtual VP of Engineering program
that meets your specific requirements.

The Virtual VP of Engineering consulting services comes with a full money-back happiness guarantee