About DWS: A Proven Business and Management Consultancy | DWS

Established in 1991, DWS is an Australian and New Zealand IT & Business and Management Consultancy Group with offices across the country.

Encompassing DWS, Symplicit, Phoenix and Projects Assured, we provide a wide ranging and flexible suite of services including IT, Business and Management Consulting Services, Human Centred Design and Digital Transformation, Program and Project Management, Business Analytics and Data, Customer driven innovation, Strategic Advisory and Productivity Services, Managed Application Services and Robotics Process Automation.

DWS has in excess of 700 employees with Offices across Australia (Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane and Canberra) and New Zealand (Wellington), providing services to a broad range of blue-chip corporate clients and all levels of Government.

The quality of our consultants enables organisations to design, develop, manage and maintain technology, business and customer centric solutions, providing competitive advantage, streamlined operations, innovation and long term success.

Our people are highly talented and have passed a rigorous recruitment process to ensure the highest quality is delivered to our customers.

We aim at every level to exceed your expectations and deliver excellence.

What we stand for

DWS was built upon the values of Integrity, Honesty and Transparency back in 1991, and they underpin everything we do to this day.

A business and management consultancy with heart

Our Workplace Giving Scheme enables our employees to donate to Australian charities such as Beyond Blue and Kids with Cancer via salary deductions, which are matched by the company.

Commitment to Quality

The DWS Group maintains its own Quality Management System, “Spinnaker One”, and our Head Office is certified under ISO 9001:2015. Spinnaker One ensures that we utilise proven and repeatable processes, templates, policies and procedures to ensure we provide the highest quality of service to our customers. The system is audited regularly to ensure it stays relevant and adapts to change.

Our Quality Statement

The DWS Group is committed to quality in all that we do and is continuously improving.  This policy is supported by Senior Management and the Board and each staff member is responsible for implementing this policy in all areas of work.

As a business and management consultancy, we aim to:

• Promote product and service quality as being the responsibility of each employee
• Understand our customers’ requirements fully and ensure achievement of commitments made regarding design, function, reliability, appearance and delivery
• Establish product quality standards at the earliest stage of design and maintain these standards during development and implementation to ensure compliance with ISO 9001
• Continually measure quality performance and implement continuous improvement

Continual improvement and upskilling

DWS has a mature training framework which ensures that all employees have the opportunity to stay current with the latest industry practices and allows employees to obtain and maintain relevant certifications throughout their career. Staff are strongly encouraged to undertake additional training in their field each year, and our developers have access to a number of pre-approved and pre-funded external training courses.

Our Training Framework is classified into eight categories and is reviewed quarterly to ensure we are responsive to market need.

• Development & Platform
• Agile
• Business Analysis
• Architecture
• Testing
• Program & Project Management
• Information Management & Analytics
• Experience Design, UX & CX

HCLTech

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to 211,000+ people across 52 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around Digital, Engineering and Cloud, powered by a broad portfolio of technology and business services and software. Our differentiated propositions serve Fortune 500/Global 2000 organisations across all major industry verticals including Financial Services, Manufacturing, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, Life Sciences and Healthcare and Public Services.

We’re driven by the purpose to bring together the best of technology and our people to supercharge progress. We’re supercharging progress for everyone, everywhere – our clients, partners and their stakeholders, our people, communities and the planet we call home.

Part of the iconic HCL group of companies (visit hcl.com), HCLTech was listed as an independent company at the turn of the millennium following our IPO in December 1999. Since our inception, we’ve lived up to our parent group’s heritage, going on to pioneer several industry mainstays, niche markets and establishing leadership status in all our priority segments.

As a company we are deeply focused on accelerating our ESG agenda.  From making our organisation more sustainable to creating technology-enabled sustainable solutions with and for our clients and partners, to purposefully contributing to the communities that we operate in, we embed ESG imperatives into every aspect of our business and ensure that the progress we supercharge is responsible, inclusive and beneficial to all our stakeholders in the long-term. We have committed to achieving net-zero carbon by 2040, 10 years ahead of the Paris Agreement.

We recognise the impact that a business like ours can deliver in elevating communities globally, and we continue to improve our efforts to take decisive actions that benefit people and planet. Through the HCL Foundation we have invested more than $100 million to-date in social development efforts serving communities throughout India across education, health, water, sanitation and hygiene, skill development and livelihoods, environment and disaster risk reduction, response and management.

We’re powered by our people – a global, diverse, multi-generational family representing 167 nationalities whose unique perspectives and boundless passion drive our culture of proactive value creation and problem-solving.

The company generated consolidated revenues of $11.79 billion over the 12 months ended June 30, 2022. To learn how we can supercharge progress for you, visit hcltech.com.

Governance

Whistleblower Policy

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