Medical Device Manufacturer Masters Stipend Management for BYOD Users With Sakon Mobile Platform
The Situation
A global medical device manufacturer with over 9,000 mobile service lines needs to significantly improve their complex BYOD stipend payment process and scale their BYOD program across 8 Business Units. They lack a way for end users to easily sign up for stipends and are aware that they also need an automated way to validate stipend eligibility, as corporate liable users are wrongly being paid a BYOD stipend. A further complication, they also require that stipend payments be made by the MMS provider directly to thousands of BYOD user’s mobile carrier accounts.
Business Impact
1 ) End user satisfaction scores are low and frustrations high, as stipend requests are slowly and manually processed via email
2) Because there is no validation process, many ineligible users are wrongly being sent monthly stipends, which
3) Mobility program management and data insights are very difficult due to the incumbent provider housing data for only the corporate liable lines.
Client Profile
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Results
Solution: Mobility Managed Services with Stipend Mgmt
The Sakon Difference
Part inventory. Part engine. All brains.
Sakon’s Synkronize engine brings together in one place all of the scattered, disparate elements of your global IT infrastructure, normalizes them, and makes them easy to manage – and transform.
Unifies
Links source data and transaction data from network and mobile service providers, as well as HR and location information, then unifies it with service, logistics and operations desks.
Organizes
Organizes, cleanses and normalizes information across geographies, carriers and currencies.
Connects
Using secure, open APIs, connects the data to purpose-built applications and a global network of help desk partners to coordinate actions and provide visibility across systems.
Verifies
Applies the industry’s only proven and effective three-way match to compare assets, contracts and actual costs to drive out waste.