The IT Consulting division designs innovative IT solutions, thereby achieving competitive advantages for its customers.

The employees at IT Consulting have many years of experience in information technology and the energy industry. The work of the Axpo Informatik consultants is characterized by a methodical approach and a dose of pragmatism.

Consultancy levels

Taking the business processes as a basis, IT Consulting offers its customers the following type of advice:

1. Business consulting:
   Analysis of requirements, creating solutions which are independent of product and manufacturer. Business analysts provide advice at the interface between the energy sector and IT and come up with feasible IT solutions which are geared towards implementation.
2. IT management consulting:
   IT strategy, IT architecture, IT processes, IT security and IT cost efficiency.
   The consultants ascertain where potential lies to make improvements in the existing IT landscape so as to enable these facilities to be operated more efficiently, more sustainably and more cost-effectively.
3. Strategic consulting: IT innovations.
   IT Consulting conducts ongoing analyses on trends in the energy industry and in technology as a basis for developing new IT services in cooperation with customers.

Technical competence

IT Consulting provides advice at the interface between energy management and information technology with the following key technical areas:

• Energy trading
• Enterprise content management
• Smart metering
• Operating data acquisition