Boutique business transformation services

Transformation, designed to deliver results.

We support large enterprises and mid-market organizations through their transformation programmes — rethinking how they are organized, how they operate, and how they adopt the technologies that sustain lasting performance.

Our commitment does not stop at recommendations. We work alongside your teams to design, steer, and embed transformation for the long term — with clear accountability for the results achieved.

The HS Solutions Transformation FrameworkFrom ambition to operational excellence
AssessAssess the current state, benchmark against leading practice, and build the case for transformation
DesignDefine the target operating model, optimize processes, and set a realistic roadmap
ConstructDesign the organizational, technological, and operational changes
ImplementDeploy solutions, support the teams, and secure the go-live
Operate & ReviewMeasure results, embed new ways of working, and improve continuously

Value creation, change management, and programme direction form the connecting thread through every stage.

What we do

Five areas of expertise to transform your organization for the long term.

From initial assessment to operational delivery, every engagement is designed around your challenges, your level of maturity, and your ambitions.

I

Transformation Strategy & Design

Set a clear course and build the conditions for its success.+

We assess your organization against leading practice, design a target operating model, and optimize the processes that sustain your performance.

  • Transformation assessment & business case
  • Maturity assessment & benchmarking
  • Target Operating Model design
  • Service organization & shared service centres
  • Service catalogues, KPIs & governance
  • Business process optimization

How we look at your organization

We think in end-to-end processes, not silos.

Every organization runs on a network of end-to-end processes. Like metro lines, they cross and connect at interchange stations — a lead becomes an order, an order becomes an invoice, and every transaction eventually arrives at the ledger.

Set Direction & Governance Audit & Assurance Ensure Compliance & Internal Control G Define Enterprise Strategy Develop Plans & Budgets Forecast & Model Scenarios Manage Profitability 1 Report & Disclose Consolidate & Close Manage Cash & Treasury 12 Generate & Screen Ideas Manage Product Portfolio Develop Products & Services 2 Define Marketing Strategy Plan & Build Campaigns Nurture & Score Prospects 3 Qualify Opportunities Develop Quotes Negotiate Contracts 4 Ship & Deliver 5 Initiate & Plan Projects Execute & Deliver Projects Track Cost & Progress Bill Projects 9 Capture Issues Diagnose & Triage Resolve Issues Manage Returns 6 Plan Demand & Supply Schedule Production Manufacture Products Manage Inventory 7 Plan Sourcing Select Suppliers & Contract Receive Goods & Services Process Supplier Invoices 8 Plan Workforce Recruit & Onboard Develop & Reward Manage Time & Absence Transition & Retire Process Payroll 10 Plan Capital Investments Deploy & Utilize Assets Maintain Assets Retire Assets 11 Monitor Enterprise Performance Launch Products & Campaigns Manage Leads Staff & Deploy Capture Orders Fulfill Orders Invoice Customers Procure Goods & Assets Manage Receivables Account for Projects Account for Assets Manage Payables Account for Payroll

Larger stations with dark rings are interchanges — the points where one end-to-end process hands over to another. Hover or tap to explore; tap an empty area to reset.

II

AI Adoption & Governance

Deploy AI with confidence, control, and value creation.+

We help you identify high-impact use cases, put the necessary governance in place, and build the capabilities for progressive, controlled adoption.

  • Practical AI use-case design
  • Preparing processes, policies & controls
  • Role-based capability building
  • Governance, operating model & scaling

Read our full perspective on AI →

III

Transformation Implementation & Change

Turn strategic direction into operational results.+

We combine strategic advice, change management, and technology expertise to secure every stage of the transformation and foster lasting adoption.

  • Leadership alignment
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Communication & training
  • Business readiness
  • Adoption measurement
  • Technology strategy
  • Vendor selection
  • Design authority
  • Hypercare & value realization
IV

M&A & Organizational Alignment

Deliver the transformations that come with growth and restructuring.+

From due diligence to post-merger integration, we align organizations, processes, people, and systems to accelerate value creation while containing operational risk.

  • Due diligence
  • Functional reviews
  • Post-merger integration
  • Carve-out
  • Reorganization
  • Workforce impact analysis
  • Social dialogue
V

Programme Leadership & Delivery Augmentation

Leadership expertise, operational from day one.+

We provide senior leaders to direct a strategic programme, secure a complex transformation, or take on an interim leadership role.

  • Programme & project direction
  • PMO set-up
  • Fractional transformation leadership
  • Programme turnaround
  • Agile, Waterfall, Lean & hybrid delivery
  • Delivery quality assurance

Today's driver of change

Artificial intelligence: the new lever of transformation.

AI is now one of the main catalysts of organizational transformation. Most companies know its potential goes far beyond task automation and cost reduction. Yet fragmented data, isolated initiatives, and insufficiently defined governance still hold back the creation of value. The real challenge is organizational far more than technological.

Our perspective on AI

How we work

Structured where it matters. Tailored to you.

Framework

A proven transformation life cycle

Assess → Design → Construct → Implement → Operate & Review — with benefits, programme, and change management running through every stage.

Adoption

Change that lasts

Our adoption approach moves people from awareness to acceptance to adoption — enabled by visible leadership, documented processes, change agents, and enabling technology.

Engagement

Scoped to your context

A two-day design workshop, a focused assessment, an end-to-end programme, or an interim leadership role — no two organizations transform the same way.

Who we are

A boutique firm with practice-leader experience.

HS Solutions combines the seniority of international transformation practice leadership with the focus and agility of a boutique. We work as your executive-level counterpart — hands-on, pragmatic, and accountable for outcomes.

When engagements call for scale, we draw on a trusted network of senior associates — so you always work with experienced people — not large teams of junior consultants.

25+ yearsof transformation experience across Europe and beyond
8 industriesfrom technology and manufacturing to financial services and the public sector
Function-agnosticHR, Finance, Operations, Procurement, IT & general management
Platform-agnosticexperience across the major enterprise SaaS & cloud platforms

Insights

Our thinking on transformation and AI.

We publish regular articles on business transformation, operating models, and practical AI adoption — how the tooling works, where it creates value, and what it takes to govern it well.

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Let's talk about where your organization is heading.

Whether you're shaping a transformation, integrating an acquisition, or working out where AI genuinely fits — a first conversation is free of charge and often brings clarity.

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