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Follow on Google News | International Banking and Financial Services Conglomerate Chooses MetricStreamMetricStream GRC Platform to be the next generation technology infrastructure for Internal Audit worldwide
By: MetricStream The client, a global diversified financial services company, provides consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a range of financial products and services in more than 100 countries. Its global audit group reports to the board’s Audit Committee. It also shares risk and compliance information with industry regulators and external auditors. The group’s audit and risk review program covers hundreds of audit entities and is based on a robust, mature audit methodology that spans audit universe risk assessment and management, audit execution, continuous monitoring, issue management and management reporting of audit plans and results. When the existing legacy system for audit and workpaper management reached its end of life, the company undertook a major initiative to upgrade its technology infrastructure with a next-generation audit solution. The company’s goals were to seamlessly support its audit methodology, while providing richer and more integrated capabilities for auditor collaboration, methodology changes, flexibility in audit universe definition and audit execution, workflow configurations, performance metrics and reporting, and analytics for trending and horizon risks identification. MetricStream emerged as the vendor of choice based on its market-leading solution for risk-based audit management, as well as its experience and business knowledge in financial services. MetricStream has already made several successful GRC implementations at some of the world’s largest banks, private equity firms, stock exchanges, central banks, insurance companies, asset management firms and federal financial institutions. By implementing MetricStream Solution, the customer expects to achieve superior risk management and control that is integral to an organization with vast product breadth, customer access, geographic reach and capital strength. The audit teams will use MetricStream Internal Audit Management Solution to analyze risks of all major businesses, develop audit coverage strategies, execute reviews and conduct ongoing monitoring of business and control developments - while providing top management with complete real-time visibility into internal audit programs and outcomes. MetricStream’ About MetricStream MetricStream is a market leader in Enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Solutions for global corporations. MetricStream solutions are used by leading corporations such as Pfizer, Philips, NASDAQ, UBS, SanDisk, Subway, Fairchild Semiconductor and Cummins in diverse industries such as Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Automotive, Food, High Tech Manufacturing, Energy and Financial Services to manage their quality processes, regulatory and industry-mandated compliance and corporate governance initiatives, as well as by over a million compliance professionals worldwide via the www.ComplianceOnline.com portal. MetricStream is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and can be reached at www.metricstream.com. End
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