Deloitte Establishes Alliance with SuccessFactors, A Global Leader of Cloud-Based Business Execution Software Solutions

Alliance aims to help companies transform HR organizations, drive business through effective talent strategies

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Jun 04, 2012, 08:00 ET

NEW YORK, June 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte has entered into a strategic alliance with SuccessFactors, an SAP company, and a global leader in business execution cloud-based software designed for human capital management. Under the alliance, Deloitte and SuccessFactors will market software solutions and implementation services that help organizations leverage technology to manage the evolving needs of today's workforce.

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited's global network of member firms includes more than 9,600 dedicated SAP® practitioners in more than 135 countries. The alliance with SuccessFactors further accelerates Deloitte's leadership position in the human capital transformation market. Deloitte's human capital practice is a recognized leader in helping clients transform their human resources (HR) organizations and drive business results through effective talent strategies.

"This alliance supports our growth in two critical areas – HR transformation and talent. We look forward to working with SAP and SuccessFactors to continue to bring innovative services and solutions designed to meet our clients' most complex needs," said Barbara Adachi, national managing director of Deloitte's human capital consulting practice.

"Building on the strength of our long-standing alliance with SAP, we are excited about the opportunity to work with SuccessFactors to help our clients leverage innovative technologies, such as cloud-based software, to help transform their HR organizations and gain increased value from their technology investments," said Craig Hodgetts, principal, Deloitte Consulting LLP, and global leader in SAP technologies.

Under the alliance agreement, Deloitte will be a "Strategic SuccessConsulting" member in the SuccessFactors Partner Program. Deloitte will market and provide services supporting the SuccessFactors Business Execution Suite of hosted, on-demand and Web-based software services, including its market-leading talent management capabilities and Employee Central, SuccessFactors' cloud-based core HR system.

"We are excited to be working with Deloitte, a recognized global leader in the HR consulting space," said Mercedes Ellison, vice president, global alliances and channels, SuccessFactors. "This alliance will help us to further accelerate SuccessFactors' growth strategy while meeting the business execution needs of our diverse clients."

About Deloitte's Human Capital practice
Deloitte helps organizations effectively manage their human capital to drive business growth. It does this by leveraging advanced analytics to develop talent management and business-driven HR strategies to deliver results. Deloitte is a leader in human capital consulting, bringing a combination of business, industry and HR knowledge, supported by the breadth of services and capabilities of a multidisciplinary professional services organization and being part of the global network of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited member firms. For more information, please visit http://www.deloitte.com/humancapital.

About Deloitte's Practice for SAP Solutions
Deloitte's global network of member firms' practice for SAP solutions includes more than 9,600 dedicated practitioners in more than 135 countries. Through its in-depth knowledge in SAP technology combined with broad functional capabilities, Deloitte focuses on driving business value for its clients through advisory, implementation, and analytics. These capabilities impact the heart of the business, providing specific insights that result in better business decisions. Click here to learn more.

About SuccessFactors, an SAP Company
SuccessFactors, an SAP Company, is the leading provider of cloud-based Business Execution Software, and delivers business alignment, team execution, people performance, and learning management solutions to organizations of all sizes across more than 60 industries. With approximately 15 million subscription seats globally, we strive to delight our customers by delivering innovative solutions, content and analytics, process expertise and best practices insights from serving our broad and diverse customer base. Today, we have more than 3,500 customers in more than 168 countries using our application suite in 35 languages.

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