Deloitte Consulting SA Program Presented By: Matt Wilson 1998 Graduate: B.S. Finance/Accounting
Agenda My Background Training & Responsibilities Current Project My Role Questions
My Background U of I (Illinois) and IU Finance/Accounting Internships Merrill Lynch Edwards Associates Activities K201 Tutor Toastmasters
Training & Responsibilities Bootcamp Initial 3-4 week training for ALL SA’s Multiple bootcamps available Web-Development Package Implementation Network Infrastructure Typical Responsibilities Interviewing clients Analyzing data Coding TEAMWORK
Current Project Designing a Global Information Portal Team started at 7 people and has expanded to 32 Integrating Multiple Legacy Sites Client wants to share information across 91 offices in 32 countries Client is an Industry Leading Consulting Firm Revenues in excess of $3 Billion/year Integrating Multiple Technologies
Over 75 Legacy Internet Sites
Integrating Multiple Technologies Runs on an HP Unix server platform Utilizes Java server pages with Java scripting-like language Uses a customized extension of the Java language to access the Oracle Data Storage Can access legacy data systems Facilitates the formation of a yahoo-like interface Enhanced document preview capabilities Using version 11 CORBA compliant A leader in internet search engines Integrates well with BroadVision (a version of the Verity search engine is actually packaged with a vanilla installation of BV) User interfaces are customizable
My Role Helped Develop Initial Product Chicago Based intranet project that expanded Demonstrated Product to Firm Leadership Convinced CIO the initial project should become the global standard Global Roll-Out Lead for Office Intranet Portion Travel to offices and provide training and support to build the portal for the rest of the firm Communication Lead
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