# Agile Ways of Working

Optimize delivery by embracing an agile engineering culture with iterative improvement.

Agile quality engineering is the foundation for digital innovation.

It enables you to deliver better products faster and more effectively than your competition. And — while agile is now the industry standard — its smart, scalable implementation across all areas of your business that sets you apart. Your first step is a thorough outside-in analysis of where your gaps lie and how to fill them.

Our consultants, engineers and developers look holistically at your business to see where we can optimize delivery. We define a transformation roadmap and operating model specific to your business that is supported by continuous education and agile coaching. With us, you’ll foster a culture of engineering excellence — one that connects engineering performance with business results and drives business change through effective delivery.

## OUR CUSTOMER SOLUTIONS

### 24%  
Improved lead time by 24%  
for a large parcel delivery  
organization by identifying  
bottlenecks in the delivery  
lifecycle and then developing  
a consistent delivery mechanism

### 86%  
Reduced code bugs by 86%  
for a telecom company  
by conducting a technology audit  
and creating a roadmap  
to address stability, duplication  
and complexity challenges

### 20%  
Increased a weather forecasting  
firm’s team velocity by 20%  
by improving reliability and  
responsiveness to change

### 42%  
Optimized delivery for  
an oil and gas company  
by unifying services and  
its operating model,  
which led to an 42% increase in ROI

## How We Work

### With You  
- We analyze your current state using our proprietary evaluation framework and develop a target state blueprint

### Design  
- We pilot our recommendations on a subset of the larger organization to prove business value in a data-driven way.

### Implement & Enable  
- We take the results of the previous phase and scale them across the entire enterprise, driving organizational evolution and creating technological capabilities.

### Scale Out & Sustain

### AI-Accelerated Engineering  
See how we help build and scale the next evolution of AI-first, high-performance software development teams and organizations.

## OUR PROGRAMS

### 01 Culture  
We help companies design and scale a framework for the ideal engineering culture to foster innovation, secure top talent and improve retention.

### 02 Human Intelligence  
We help companies empower diverse and distributed teams to navigate complex challenges, reduce burnout, integrate new technologies, improve cohesion and perform better.

## Our Capabilities

- Agile  
- Product Management  
- Software Development  
- Testing  
- DevOps  
- Architecture  
- Security  
- Education & Continuous Learning

## FEATURED

## AWARDS & RECOGNITION

## OUR PEOPLE

**Igor Minin**  
Head of Engineering Excellence Transformation Consulting, EPAM

With more than 20 years of experience, Igor is passionate about helping organizations evolve and excel in the digital world through process optimization and automation. He has driven multiple technological transformations throughout his career.

**Michael Williams**  
Managing Principal, Technology Consulting, EPAM

With more than 20 years of experience, Michael has led organizational transformation efforts for numerous companies. He excels at driving diverse teams to meet key strategic initiatives and helping organizations and departments reach a high level of performance.

**Aleksey Didik**  
Head of Engineering Excellence Program, EPAM

With more than 16 years of software development architecture experience, Aleksey has excellent architectural knowledge from technical solution design through implementation to infrastructure and operations. He has a passion for teaching and sharing knowledge with other engineers and software developers.

**Adam Auerbach**  
VP, Cloud & Agility Practice, EPAM

As Head of EPAM’s Cloud and Agility Practice, Adam and his team enable companies to realize ‘code to value, fast’ by supporting DevOps and agile capabilities through engineering excellence and quality engineering practices.

**James Pargeter**  
Senior Director, Program Management, EPAM

With more than 20 years of practical hands-on delivery experience, James believes that maintaining alignment between the people/process/technology mix is the key to success. He has a proven track record of defining and embedding real agile transformations, from both a top-down and bottom-up perspective, evidenced through delivery KPI improvements.