Consulting Services

Business & Technology Consulting

KMS has the business insight, experiences, technical capabilities, and the resources to design and build successful technology-based business solutions. KMS leverages it's broad industry knowledge to deliver sound and cost effective services across several technology platforms. KMS also provides Information Technology direction setting and management services for small and mid-sized businesses. Businesses that typical benefit from KMS have one or more of the following characteristics:

New or emerging business models
Need for new or redesigned business workflows
Need for to improved coordinationand collaboration with customers, vendors or agents

KMS has helped leading organizations in a variety of industries accelerate their vision and achieve substantial results from their information technology projects. KMS' experiences combined with it's grounding in business and functional knowledge allows it to be an effective solutions provider in almost any industry. KMS has notable experience in the following industries: Academic K-12 and College, Financial Services, Professional Services, Retained Executive Search, Information Technology, Non-Profits, and State Government. KMS has notable experience in the following business functions: Order Entry, Order fulfillment, Customer Service, Information Technology, Inventory, Repair Management, Accounting and Budgeting, Human Resources and Staff Planning, School and College Administration.

Custom Software Development

KMS applies software technologies, tools and methodologies to build custom business applications for businesses of all sizes and types. Typical solutions are enterprise wide or departmental. KMS designs and develops custom database and workflow applications for it's clients across a wide range of functions including sales and marketing, order entry, order fulfillment, engineering, document management, accounting, budgeting, legal, information technology and human resources. Additional KMS services include implementation, maintenance and support of packaged software, and the design, and development of custom and specialized websites and portals.

KMS builds solutions across a diverse set of information technology platforms and operating systems. Primarily grounded in Microsoft and IBM technologies, KMS follows a time proven System Development Lifecycle Methodology that includes Quality Assurance Reviews and Project Management techniques that assures projects are delivered on-time and within budget.

Inventory of typical consulting projects follow:

Business Analysis and Work Flow Projects

Sampling of projects

International Financial Firm - Order fulfillment function for North & South America
Major University Research Foundation - Proposal preparation workflow design
Regional Not For Profit Service Organization - Streamline workflow redesign database for specialized accounting functions

Application Design and Development

Sampling of projects

NYC Residential Property Management - Apartment Property Management - Vacancy Management
Financial Services Authorization Company - Assuarance Program Administration
National Repair and Services Company - Service Order/Work Order system in a customer service/repair environment
Regional Industry Association - Application development and training
Publishing - Work order system design and development addressing process control and Sarbane -Oxley issues

Web Design and Application Hosting

Sampling of projects

Regional Employment Agency - Host recruiting applications, email, web and technical support
New York metro area Museum - Email hosting
Construction firm - Website for construction business
Retained executive search firms - Integrated email, web, and application rental and hosting
NYC Residential Apartment Owner - Secured member access to owner's apartment rental availability