Novient is a comprehensive professional services automation solution that helps firms to more effectively manage and deliver services. The web-based solution puts the right resources in the right place at the right time by managing skills data, staffing preferences, project requirements, and more.

• Increase visibility of resources, skills, and projects
• Improve service delivery
• Maximize revenue and profits
• Improve strategic decision making
• Increase client satisfaction
• Improve alignment with strategic business objectives
• Reduce employee attrition

• Comprehensive skills and project database
• Integrated time and expense capture
• Employee career paths and development
• Powerful forecasting
• Standard and ad hoc reporting
• Performance dashboards
• Easy resource searching and allocation
• Track skills, availability, and project requirements

At the core of Novient is powerful resource management functionality that enables firms to optimally match the skills and availability of their professionals with project requirements. The application provides managers with centralized, up-to-date, and accurate information on resources from multiple locations, divisions, or resource pools throughout the firm.

Resources managers can easily search and view resumes, personnel reviews, and other documents as well as drill-down into detailed information to quickly find the right professional for the project at hand. The application allows firms to build detailed skills hierarchies that meet their unique needs while actively tracking and managing employee skill sets, proficiencies, and preferences.

Novient increases visibility into all resources allowing firms to collaboratively plan and staff engagements. The solution also supports employee self-service, empowering employees to provide input on their career paths and professionals development. Managers can also see the availability for multiple resources on one screen as well as rapidly assign or reassign resources to projects.

Novient helps firms generate accurate operational plans. The solution can be easily configured to meet a firm's unique operating structures, fiscal periods, resource pools, and business processes so that the organization can manage its resources and projects according to lines of business, client groups, project portfolios, and more.

Novient also helps firms anticipate, qualify, and staff for future project demand. The solution supports planning by providing visibility into future projects and skill requirements. Managers can better understand future staffing requirements as well as quickly and accurately secure resources for projects. Novient also includes pricing and proposals templates to streamline the intake of new business.

Novient also provides firms with effective planning, tracking, and collaboration tools to improve project delivery and project lifecycle management. Seamlessly integrated with Microsoft Project, the ADERANT application provides firms with a simple way to accurately plan and allocate project resources as well as monitor and track project progress.

ADERANT's professional services automation solution's integrated time and expense functionality accurately tracks and reports time and expense data. Easily integrated with back office financial accounting systems, the solution enables firms to accurately track and report on billable time and expenses throughout a project.

Novient improves information access by allowing firms to easily capture, share, and access knowledge capital. The application enables firms to create knowledge repositories that professionals and their managers can access. The solution simplifies the process of sharing critical information and documents by linking them with projects, clients, employees, and more.

ADERANT's resource management solution also includes robust functionality for reporting, performance management and analytics. The application contains pre-defined operational reports as well as the ability to easily create custom or ad hoc reports.

Novient's dashboard functionality allows firms to track key performance indicators, helping firm management to quickly identify underutilized resources, departments, offices, and business units.

Novient enables firms to drive operational effectiveness by analyzing "what if" scenarios to determine the best match of people, skills, and projects. The solution's constraint-based optimization helps firms achieve their strategic objectives and improve client service by optimally matching employees, skills, and projects.