EI Design CMMI Level 3 Certified
Ever since its inception in 2002, EI Design has been operating with a focus on standardisation of its processes and institutionalizing of innovation. While EI Design’s customers saw this value being provided to them year after year, the CMMI L3 certification has added further credence to EI Design’s operational excellence.
The journey to secure this certification began in end 2015 and the organization obtained the formal certification in March 2017.
Specifically, this certification from an internationally recognized body has reinforced the value EI Design offers to its customers with regard to:
- Further improvement in consistency in quality.
- Improvement in project schedules both in terms of predictability as well progressively reducing the time to complete projects.
- Reduction in cost and an even more competitive Total Cost of Outsourcing (TCO).
- Evaluation of different strategies for a given requirement and selecting the best of the lot.
- Analysis of customer feedback and taking proactive actions to eliminate issues before they occur.
Besides, the certification serves as a foundation for EI Design to achieve rapid growth and a means for it to continue to get better in terms of refined processes, process adherence, higher predictability, consistency, high quality, reduced re-works, improved turn-around time, re-usability, and higher profitability.
According to Asha Pandey, Founder and Chief Learning Strategist, EI Design, the certification will continue to help members of the organization with a process-oriented mindset that brings in transparency in the system, a reinforced drive to operate with a consultative approach, and an increased sense of ownership.
“This certification is a reinforcement of the good work that we have been doing in terms of our process conformance and customizing/aligning for better solutioning. Additionally, it will continue to help us with clarity on processes, increased focus on self-review, focus on achieving high First Time Approval (FTA), reduction in re-works, and an increased sense of ownership among our team members”, says she.
The organization will now aim to cross the next mile and achieve CMMI L5 certification. “We now have our eyes set on achieving CMMI L5 over the next two years as part of our Vision 2020 realization, which will firmly establish us as an organization that operates with a focus on continuous improvement, agility, stability, and innovation. We will continue to build long-term differentiators with our Solution Architecting, innovation and Learnability drives and vision to implement enablers (people, process, technology) to remain competitive,” she adds.
