KPMG Consulting appointed as Oracle Certified Advantage Partner

KPMG Consulting was recently appointed as a Certified Advantage Partner, for Oracle e-business suite and technology, making it the second organisation locally to attain this status.

"This is the highest level of certification that Oracle is able to give to a partner," says Ian Beaton, partner, KPMG Consulting. "Not only does this enhanced status give KPMG Consulting better access to training matter, it endorses our skills and expertise level on Oracle software locally."

KPMG Consulting has one of the largest Oracle practices locally, with almost 40 consultants and five years experience in the industry - the business unit contributes almost 25% to the overall turnover of the company. "As a strategic implementation partner of Oracle locally, KPMG Consulting has developed strong expertise in the financial services sector around Oracle`s software," says Beaton. "The strong alliance we have with Oracle is a testament to our commitment and belief in the value proposition of the product offering."

"Oracle Certified Advantage partners are recognised for having consistently demonstrated the highest level of competency and commitment to Oracle. As a long-term strategic partner, they receive significant recognition and dedicated account management. KPMG Consulting through their commitment to quality, consistency and excellence are an obvious choice for this status," says Jacqui Gogele, Country Channel Manager at Oracle SA.