Benefits

Following rights are granted for BIAN members:

  • Participation of a named senior representative in the General Assembly with the option of a C-level representative taking a seat in the Board of Directors.
  • Participation of active contributing individuals of members on all BIAN events
  • Eligibility for positions in the association
  • Access to member-only web site
  • Right to use appropriate BIAN logo on organization literature and website
  • Free introduction workshop making familiar with BIANs methodology, available results and working mode.

Benefits for Banks participating

Banks – Chief Architects

  • Get access to highly valuable information and experience
  • Participate in network of leading experts
  • Receive valuable best-practice guidance on banking SOA implementation
  • Acquire unique insight into banking view of specific functional SOA
  • Receive intensive multiple-day Banking SOA introduction training
  • Get access to all results
  • Engage with valuable C-Level network

Banks – Lines of Business

  • Deliver faster projects, faster time-to-value, and earlier return on investment through SOA best practice for banks
  • Lower risk through sharing experience from others
  • Acquire additional skills, training and education ("teach-the-teacher")
  • Get guidance for alignment of IT to business

Benefits for Software & Service Providers participating

Strategic impact

  • Support the strategic goals and extend own platform strategy
  • Foster members’ specific market leadership

Driving and influencing

Contribute to an increased acceptance of SOA in banks through:

  • Active role in further development of BIAN
  • Acceleration to increase number of defined services
  • Commitment to complement and champion content
  • Delivery of appropriate services jointly with participating members

New business opportunities

  • Build new expertise and extend business services domains
  • Be prepared for customer implementations at any time
  • Networking and sharing experiences with others
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