Services
Our services include:
Resource Services
The GSB Group consistently supplies top-quality resources to financial institutions with projects of all sizes. Our focus is on service and building solid, long-term relationships. Our organizational structure and personal connections within the industry make us more effective than our competitors and our cost-efficient staffing rates are lower than your current vendors.
You have a need to supplement your existing IT team with experienced banking professionals – whether on a one-time, occasional, or ongoing basis.
The GSB Group is committed to meeting that need by augmenting your staff with individuals drawn from a pool in the top 20% of the industry, who possess specialized skills for a given project or initiative. Your expectations will be exceeded by our team of project managers, bank analysts, executives, trainers and programmers.
Areas of The GSB Group’s proven success record include but are not limited to:
- Increased Productivity
- Risk Management
- Revenue Enhancement
- Operational Efficiency
- Regulatory Compliance
- Request For Proposal (RFP)
- Business Analysis/Development
- Conversions
- Training
- Mergers/Acquisitions
- CRM Enhancement
- Request For Information (RFI)
The GSB Group is the right choice as your resource partner.
At The GSB Group, we are former bankers and banking software executives so we understand your environment and the demands for efficiency .
For more detail on how we can assist your institution, please call us at 800-257-5038.
You can rely on our company to match your needs to the right resources.
Systems Integration
First, your unique set of conditions are listened to – and understood – before we design, plan, build and even run the complex systems you need to achieve market success.
Through a powerful blend of management and technical expertise combined with deep industry knowledge, your business and technology leadership teams form a collaboration with The GSB Group to implement the systems and applications that deliver results to your business.
We focus on working as a team. Our systems integration expertise helps you implement and integrate proven, state-of-the-art technologies to achieve your specific business objectives.
Your team does an excellent job running the day to day processes at your institution. Why jeopardize the quality service that you provide for your customers by adding an additional project?
Unleashing the Power of Your Business With Technology Innovation
Approach:
- Understand the desired result
- Carefully craft a design
- Collaborate and communicate
- Create a project plan with realistic milestones
- Deliver
Systems Integration
First, your unique set of conditions are listened to – and understood – before we design, plan, build and even run the complex systems you need to achieve market success.
Through a powerful blend of management and technical expertise combined with deep industry knowledge, your business and technology leadership teams form a collaboration with The GSB Group to implement the systems and applications that deliver results to your business.
We focus on working as a team. Our systems integration expertise helps you implement and integrate proven, state-of-the-art technologies to achieve your specific business objectives.
Your team does an excellent job running the day to day processes at your institution. Why jeopardize the quality service that you provide for your customers by adding an additional project?
Unleashing the Power of Your Business With Technology Innovation
Approach:
- Understand the desired result
- Carefully craft a design
- Collaborate and communicate
- Create a project plan with realistic milestones
- Deliver
Project Management
The GSB Group provides experienced Project Management resources that get your plan completed with a minimum of disruption to your operations. Our staff can also train your team on the new technology.
Your team does an excellent job running the day to day processes at your institution. Why jeopardize the quality service that you provide for your customers by adding an additional project?
When The GSB Group works with your financial institution, your projects are optimized so you can:
- Maintain operational effectiveness
- Complete projects on time
- Complete projects within budget
- Generate the results that you want
Our Project Management services include:
- Requirement Definition
- Project Initiation
- Risk Assessment
- Project Analysis
- Implementation
- Project Recovery
- Training
Project Management
The GSB Group provides experienced Project Management resources that get your plan completed with a minimum of disruption to your operations. Our staff can also train your team on the new technology.
Your team does an excellent job running the day to day processes at your institution. Why jeopardize the quality service that you provide for your customers by adding an additional project?
When The GSB Group works with your financial institution, your projects are optimized so you can:
- Maintain operational effectiveness
- Complete projects on time
- Complete projects within budget
- Generate the results that you want
Our Project Management services include:
- Requirement Definition
- Project Initiation
- Risk Assessment
- Project Analysis
- Implementation
- Project Recovery
- Training
Conversion & Merger
The GSB Group provides technical and business expertise in all areas of a bank Conversion and Merger including:
• Technological Expertise
• Conversion Planning
• Communication Plan
• Identification of the management issues, task dependencies, staffing requirements, risk & risk mitigation for the various tasks and stages in the merger project.
• Educating the bank staff.
• Playing the role of catalyst for the change management of the merged entities.
Your Benefits:
• Firm, clear date-wise plan with effective management control. The result is that the merger is successful, on the chosen date with no unanticipated problems.
• Effective control on all risks associated with the merger.
• Significant reduction in effort required in terms of costs and time.
• Higher confidence level among the customers and regulatory authorities.
• Very minimal disturbance to customer service.
• Positive impact on the merger capability of the bank. Satisfied with the methodology suggested by The GSB Group and the confidence gained, the bank operations team benefits from the experience.
• Effective transfer of management technology in the aspects of visualizing and managing a bank merger project – at all levels of the bank’s hierarchy.
Don’t let a conversion effect the day to day operations at your institution. Here are some tips to help make the process easier:
• Study the structure of the data you will be receiving.
• Map the fields so the correct data is converted.
• Set up a test environment.
• Run a small test to gauge the amount of time necessary to finish.
• Schedule the completion based on the results of testing.
Operations & Training
Establishing training procedures and providing training to your staff can seem like a daunting proposition. The GSB Group knows the process and can train your team on the latest products from:
- APPRO Systems
- Bankers Systems
- Bisys
- Fidelity National Financial (Horizon, Systematics & Mizer)
- Fiserv (CBS, easyLender, Imagesoft, ICBS, ITI, Mortgageserv, PCS, UniFi Pro & Vision)
- Harland Financial Systems (DepositPro, LaserPro & Mortgageware)
- Hogan
- Kirchman
- London
Operations & Training
Establishing training procedures and providing training to your staff can seem like a daunting proposition. The GSB Group knows the process and can train your team on the latest products from:
- APPRO Systems
- Bankers Systems
- Bisys
- Fidelity National Financial (Horizon, Systematics & Mizer)
- Fiserv (CBS, easyLender, Imagesoft, ICBS, ITI, Mortgageserv, PCS, UniFi Pro & Vision)
- Harland Financial Systems (DepositPro, LaserPro & Mortgageware)
- Hogan
- Kirchman
- London
Financial Operations
With The GSB Group, you receive the scale and expertise to create a complete solution for your organization. From front-end consulting and planning, to integrating and even managing your technology solutions. The depth and experience to respond to your unique challenges and opportunities is available today.
Banking Operations Optimization
The GSB Group’s business process methodology meets the business needs of each client. Technology alone does not provide the level of business improvement needed to thrive in today’s competitive environment. Your banking process must be integrated into the technology for true progress.
Existing processes are reviewed, existing strengths are identified as well as opportunities for improving efficiency and creating new processes. The following results have greatly benefited our clients:
- Improved process cycle times
- Determination, prioritization and minimization of resource requirements
- Identification of cross functional process relationships
- Enabling processes and technology to interact and achieve business goals
- Identification of critical paths
- Pinpointing process bottlenecks
- Minimization of costs
- Prioritized task steps
- Gap analysis
- Simulated process scenarios
- Incorporation of performance measurements
Technology Evaluation
Your financial institution saves the time and expense of assembling RFI / RFP documentation by engaging The GSB Group’s technology evaluation process.
As the process unfolds, you will quickly learn about the various solutions available and which one meets the needs of your financial institution now and in the future.
Decisions regarding which technology to implement in your financial institution will have a long lasting effect. Making sure that the evaluation process is managed ethically and delivers the technology that will help your bank grow is critical.
The GSB Group manages this process for you from start to finish.
If you need immediate help with an upcoming project, please contact us so we can make take the stress off your decision making.
We help you by:
- Managing sufficient budgetary allocation
- Reviewing vendors
- Selecting candidates best suited to the needs of the financial institution
- Recommending finalists
- Negotiating contracts
- Supervising installation
- Coordinating staff training and ongoing training
Technology Evaluation
Your financial institution saves the time and expense of assembling RFI / RFP documentation by engaging The GSB Group’s technology evaluation process.
As the process unfolds, you will quickly learn about the various solutions available and which one meets the needs of your financial institution now and in the future.
Decisions regarding which technology to implement in your financial institution will have a long lasting effect. Making sure that the evaluation process is managed ethically and delivers the technology that will help your Bank grow is critical.
The GSB Group manages this process for you from start to finish.
If you need immediate help with an upcoming project, please contact us so we can make take the stress off your decision making.
We help you by:
- Managing sufficient budgetary allocation
- Reviewing vendors
- Selecting candidates best suited to the needs of the financial institution
- Recommending finalists
- Negotiating contracts
- Supervising installation
- Coordinating staff training and ongoing training