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Efficient Group

CASE STUDY

Delivering Comprehensive Financial Planning Solutions and Distributing Financial Products

A local leader in the financial services industry, The Efficient Group is an aggressive adopter of cutting-edge technologies to solve challenging problems and drive business growth. Through this new partnership, it will undergo a Group-wide technology transformation programme that will see the implementation of a ‘first-of-its-kind’ data and technology integration hub in South Africa.

Project:

To deliver a digital transformation journey that will accelerate business growth and market leadership.

Project:

To deliver a digital transformation journey that will accelerate business growth and market leadership.

The Challenge

  • Efficient Group needed technology solutions to support its growth ambitions.​
  • If Efficient did not invest in data and technology solutions, Efficient would be at risk:​
    • Advisors will move to other networks with better technology and processes to support their practices.​
    • Little control of customer information.​
    • Lack of proper utilization of customer information for business growth.​
    • Compliance risk.​
    • Lower profit margins as the existing model was not effectively scalable.​

The Solution

  • TDC provided Efficient Group with a managed service to support them in their digital transformation journey.​
  • Scope included integration into various systems and data sources, bespoke dashboards and digitization of business processes.​

Key Benefits

  • Bespoke solutions for Efficient Group’s unique requirements.
  • Better utilization of customer data to identify additional revenue generation opportunities.
  • Application of predictive analytics and modelling to optimize upsell, cross-sell and additional revenue-generating opportunities.
  • Automation of various business processes to replace manual tasks that were being done.
  • Flexible model to enable Efficient to select optimal technology solutions and easily incorporate them into the overall architecture.
  • Offer their advisors better technology solutions to support their practices.
  • Better customer and advisor experience.
  • Significant improvement in efficiencies for administrative staff, compliance staff, advisors and management.