Roundtable: Maximizing the Benefits of IT Offshoring through High-Performance Remote Teams and Agile Sourcing Models

Join our upcoming event and collaborate with like-minded leaders to gain valuable insights on overcoming inefficiencies in IT offshoring and improving the outcomes of your initiatives.

10 Participants

3 Hours

Q&A Session

What can you expect to learn & share from this roundtable?

6 main takeaways you can expect

Networking opportunities with the best IT leaders from various industries.

Understand strategies for mitigating the turnover issues in offshoring initiatives.

Discuss with like-minded individuals, that are or have been, facing the same situations.

The session will be held in-person at our offices in Delft. Food and drinks are included.

Develop a minimal-risk selection and shortlisting criteria of a development partner with a Business Contingency Plan & Agile contracting guidelines.

Discuss communication and collaboration strategies for managing remote teams.

About The Session

As the global IT landscape continues to evolve, offshoring has become a vital strategy for many organizations seeking cost-effective, scalable, and flexible solutions for their technology needs. In this insightful roundtable discussion, renowned experts Rini van Solingen and Mayank Shekhar will share their knowledge and experiences on maximizing the benefits of IT offshoring by building high-performance remote teams and adopting agile sourcing models.

Meet Your Speakers

Rini van Solingen

Rini van Solingen (prof.dr.ir) is a strategic consultant at DevOn, CTO at Prowareness We-On and part-time professor of global software engineering at Delft University of Technology. He is also a speaker and author on speed and agility of people and organisations.

Mayank Shekhar

Mayank Shekhar is a seasoned Global Delivery & Growth Leader with 14+ years of Industry experience and a proven track record of building high-performance Agile and DevOps squads in an international setup across Europe, UK, USA and India.

When?

Roundtable: High-performance remote teams and agile sourcing for successful IT offshoring

Roundtable session:

14:00   Welcome
14:15   Introduction
14:30   Talk by Rini – Unpacking the True Value of Offshoring
15:30   Q & A
15:40   Break
15:50   Talk by Mayank – High-Performance Remote Teams and Agile Sourcing Models
16:15   Q & A
16:30-17:00   Networking (incl. food and drinks)

Where?

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can I expected to find attending?

  • CTOs, CDOs or CIOs
  • Directors and VPs of development or engineering
  • Software Engineering Managers

What are the 2 main topics of this roundtable?

In this roundtable we will be identifying:

  • Topic 1
    Unpacking the True Value of Offshoring – Offshoring has been a popular topic in the IT industry for many years, with many companies choosing to outsource their work to overseas locations. However, many misconceptions about offshoring exist, and many companies fail to realize its true value. Rini van Solingen will discuss how to realize the true value of offshoring, including cost savings, access to talent, and increased efficiency. He will also address common concerns such as cultural differences and turnover.
  • Topic 2
    High-Performance Remote Teams and Agile Sourcing Models – The pandemic has changed how we work, and remote teams have become more prevalent. The expert panel member will share his experiences in managing high-performance remote teams and how to ensure that these teams are effective and productive. He will also discuss agile sourcing models, which can help companies to be more flexible and adaptable to changing business needs.

What is the duration of the roundtable?

The roundtable will start at 15:00, with two sessions, presented by Rini and Mayank, and with two Questions and Answers sessions (Q&A) of 10 minutes. We expect the day to end around 18:00 including the networking session, with food and drinks.

Will this roundtable have a livestream?

No, the roundtable can only be attended in-person. We have only 10 spots and work with a first-come-first-serve policy.

We want to keep this roundtable session exclusive, so we are able to provide a well structured and in-depth exchange of knowledge.

Don’t miss this opportunity: sign up now!

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Discover what participants have to say!

“DevOn’s roundtable was very valuable for me. There was a nice balance between knowledge enrichment and socialising activities. Sharing knowledge at this level does not happen often. I found it informative, enjoyable and inspiring.”

Johan Hoekjan
COO, Kabisa

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