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‘Adopt not adapt’: How to deliver a $60m tech project on time

Edmund Tadros

PwC tech consultants achieved the rare feat of delivering a $60 million tech project on time and on budget by resisting the urge to overly customise the banking system being installed.

The decision to install a mostly vanilla version of the UK-based software behind AMP Bank – limiting changes to small tweaks to meet Australian standards – meant the financial services giant was able to launch its new online offering just one year and three months after it was first announced to the market.

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Edmund Tadros leads our coverage of the professional services sector. He is based in our Sydney newsroom. Connect with Edmund on Twitter. Email Edmund at edmundtadros@afr.com.au

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