European trade bank

A dedicated full cycle Backbase-certified team turning around delivery attempt with quality assurance

A European trade bank with 60+ years of history, specializing in trade finance, correspondent banking, and cross-border payment services.​ To modernize its business banking experience, the bank initiated a Backbase transformation program following a failed first implementation attempt.

100%

PROJECT DELIVERY

+40%

FASTER DELIVERY CYCLE

+50%

INTERNAL RESOURCE RAMP-UP

At a glance

Client

European Trade Bank

Engagement Model

Dedicated Agile Squad

Duration

06 months with maintenance extension

Team Size

Up to 02 full cycle squads

Three challenges, One re-launch

How a struggling implementation was stabilized and relaunched successfully

Failed First Implementation​

A previous system integrator-led Backbase implementation failed after 12 months, resulting in delays and reduced stakeholder confidence.​

Internal Capability Gap​

Newly onboarded IT and product teams lacked familiarity with project requirements and the Backbase platform.​

Successful Re-Launch​

The bank required delivery assurance and platform expertise to support the second implementation led by Backbase Managed Services.​

A Dedicated team working alongside Backbase Managed Services

A full squad certified team act as consultants to client's internal team and partner to Backbase team, ensuring delivery success and stakeholder alignment.​

Delivery Governance

Established project governance, risk management, and stakeholder coordination to ensure successful execution.

Backbase Expertise​

Provided experienced Backbase specialists to support solution design, delivery decisions, and implementation oversight.​

Business Alignment​

Bridged business, product, and technical teams to accelerate decisions and maintain delivery momentum.​.

Team Enablement​

Enabled internal teams through coaching, knowledge transfer, and hands-on collaboration.​

The numbers behind
the transfer

Deep financial services experience, proven across banking ecosystems — not a generalist systems integrator that also happens to serve banks.

Successful re-launch of strategic business banking initiative​ with the planned 06 months timeline

04 training workshops for all client's key business users to accelerate knowledge transfer and platform ownership​

Client extend service for maintenance contract wuth 02 squads onboarded

100%

project delivery

+40%

Delivery Cycle

+50%

Internal Capability Ramp-Up​

What powered this engagement

backbase

digital banking

system integration

Software Engineering