Most IT pros in financial services know that managing the outsourcing lifecycle is the key to high performance. They typically start with the basics: fixing problems and cutting costs. However, the savvier ones recognize that there’s more value to uncover with outsourcing. The benefits extend far beyond “quick-fix” measures and encompass a long-term strategy. These veterans approach outsourcing as a critical component of their entire software development and support model and structure their organizations to derive the most from an outsourcing arrangement.