Month 1 · Weeks 1–4

Build the SI Partner Network

System Integrators already have the clients. Become their specialist SAP bench. This is the fastest path to Singapore revenue.

Strategy

Why Partner-First?

Fastest Revenue

SIs have existing client relationships and project overflow. One SI partnership can unlock 5–10 client engagements through a single relationship.

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Lower Risk

SI partners take commercial and delivery risk. Intellect provides specialist talent. No need to win clients cold — you ride the SI's credibility.

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Market Learning

Being inside an SI's projects teaches you exactly what Singapore clients need — invaluable intelligence for building your direct client practice later.

📣 The Pitch to SIs

"We are your cost-efficient, specialist SAP bench — S/4HANA, BTP, RISE with SAP — with delivery from Sri Lanka. You keep the client relationship and the margin. We keep the client happy and the project on track."

Target SI Partners

The Six Firms to Approach

These System Integrators have active SAP practices in Singapore and are known to sub-contract specialist consultants.

NTT DATA Singapore

⭐ SAP Global Strategic Service Partner
  • 30+ year relationship with SAP — one of the deepest globally
  • Capabilities: S/4HANA, BTP, RISE with SAP, Business AI
  • Focus: Intelligent Enterprise transformation
  • Singapore office: One Raffles Quay Building
  • Known for: Sub-contracting specialist consultants for overflow
  • SAP practice size: Large — several hundred SAP consultants APAC
Contact Angle: SAP Practice Director or Delivery Manager (SG)
LinkedIn Search: "NTT Data Singapore SAP Practice"
Website: nttdata.com | nttdata-solutions.com

Infosys Singapore

⭐ SAP Pinnacle Award Winner
  • Global SAP practice — one of the largest SAP service providers worldwide
  • Singapore: Marina Bay Financial Centre — regional HQ
  • Capabilities: SAP S/4HANA, SuccessFactors, Ariba, BTP, RISE with SAP
  • Strong in: Financial services, manufacturing, utilities
  • Sub-contracting model: Uses augmentation partners for specialist skills
  • SAP CoE (Centre of Excellence) based in Singapore
Contact Angle: SAP CoE Lead / Practice Head Singapore
LinkedIn Search: "Infosys Singapore SAP Practice Head"
Website: infosys.com/services/sap

Capgemini Singapore

⭐ SAP Platinum Partner
  • Very active S/4HANA practice in APAC — possibly the most active SI in SG
  • Singapore office: CapitaGreen, 138 Market Street
  • APAC SAP Centre of Excellence based in Singapore
  • Known for: Manufacturing, Utilities, Financial Services SAP
  • Strong RISE with SAP and cloud transformation practice
  • Frequently needs specialist S/4HANA module consultants for large deals
Contact Angle: Head of SAP Practice APAC / Singapore Delivery Lead
LinkedIn Search: "Capgemini Singapore SAP S/4HANA"
Website: capgemini.com/sg

Wipro Singapore

SAP Global Service Partner
  • Regional delivery hub for APAC SAP projects
  • Focus: RISE with SAP, S/4HANA migrations, cloud transformation
  • Flexible engagement model — open to augmentation partnerships
  • Strong in: Manufacturing, energy, utilities, FMCG
  • Singapore office serves as APAC delivery coordinator
Contact Angle: SAP Alliance Manager / Practice Director
LinkedIn Search: "Wipro Singapore SAP Alliance"
Website: wipro.com/enterprise-futuring/sap

HCL Technologies Singapore

SAP Center of Excellence
  • SAP Center of Excellence in Singapore
  • Strong in: SAP Basis, infrastructure, application management services
  • AMS (Application Management Services) — ongoing SAP support contracts
  • Open to specialist augmentation for implementation projects
  • Growing S/4HANA transformation practice in APAC
Contact Angle: SAP Practice Head / APAC SAP Lead
LinkedIn Search: "HCL Technologies Singapore SAP"
Website: hcltech.com/enterprise-application-services/sap

Deloitte Singapore

Big 4 — Largest Professional Services SAP in SG
  • Largest Big-4 SAP practice in Singapore
  • Strong in: Financial services, government, consumer industries
  • Known for: Strategy-led SAP transformations, RISE with SAP advisory
  • Uses sub-contractors for specialist technical delivery
  • SAP SuccessFactors practice (HR transformation) very active
Contact Angle: SAP Consulting Director / Senior Manager
LinkedIn Search: "Deloitte Singapore SAP Consulting Director"
Website: deloitte.com/sg
Partner Pitch Deck

Capability Deck — Slide by Slide

Build this 8-slide deck in Week 2. Keep it crisp, visual, and results-focused.

# Slide Title Content Key Message
01 Who Is Intellect Origin story, team size, years of SAP experience, headquartered in Sri Lanka, expanding to Singapore "We are SAP specialists with a proven track record"
02 SAP Services Portfolio S/4HANA implementation, RISE with SAP, BTP, SuccessFactors, rollouts, upgrades, AMS, remote teams "Full-spectrum SAP capability from strategy to support"
03 Industry Verticals Manufacturing, Logistics, Food & Agri, Brewery, Fashion — with specific SAP module expertise per industry "Deep domain expertise, not just technical skills"
04 Delivery Model Remote-first hybrid, Sri Lanka CoE, time zone alignment with Singapore, on-site availability on demand "Quality delivery at competitive cost"
05 Why Partner With Us Cost efficiency vs local Singapore rates, specialist skills (not generalists), flexible start dates, scalable team "We solve your resource problem without the overhead"
06 Client References Hayleys Advantis (Deputy GM testimonial), Innova (Director of Ops testimonial), anonymized project outcomes "We have delivered. Here's the proof."
07 Engagement Models Staff augmentation, project co-delivery, white-label delivery, AMS support. Rates and terms on request. "We fit how you work, not the other way around"
08 Next Steps Propose a 30-min discovery call. Share current project pipeline where Intellect could add value immediately. "Let's find the first project to work on together"
Outreach Templates

Email & LinkedIn Messages

Week by Week

Month 1 — Weekly Action Plan

WeekPrimary GoalDaily TasksDeliverable
Week 1 Research & Profile SIs Mon: Research NTT Data SG SAP practice + find 3 LinkedIn contacts
Tue: Research Infosys SG SAP practice + find 3 contacts
Wed: Research Capgemini SG SAP practice + find 3 contacts
Thu: Research Wipro + HCL + Deloitte SG
Fri: Compile research doc, note SI strengths & sub-contracting openness
Partner research document with 18 contacts across 6 SIs
Week 2 Build Capability Deck Mon–Tue: Create 8-slide capability deck (use above outline)
Wed: Draft 3 email templates
Thu: Set up professional company email @intellectconsulting.io
Fri: Peer review deck, print PDF, upload to drive
Capability deck PDF + 3 email templates ready to send
Week 3 Send SI Outreach Mon: Email NTT Data SAP Practice Director + LinkedIn connect
Tue: Email Infosys SAP CoE Lead + LinkedIn connect
Wed: Email Capgemini SAP Practice Head + LinkedIn connect
Thu: Email Wipro + HCL leads
Fri: Email Deloitte + follow up any early replies
6 emails sent, 18 LinkedIn connections requested
Week 4 Follow-Up & Register Mon: Follow up all Week 3 emails (7 days no response)
Tue: Register on GeBIZ (gebiz.gov.sg)
Wed: Submit SAP Partner Edge application
Thu: Research + connect with 5 more SI contacts (Cognizant, DXC, Tech Mahindra)
Fri: Log all activity in CRM, prepare Month 2 plan
GeBIZ registered + SAP Partner application submitted + 3 follow-ups sent
Success Metrics

How to Measure Month 1

6

SI firms contacted

Emails sent with capability deck to SAP Practice leads at 6 major SIs

3

Conversations started

At least 3 SIs engage with a reply or accept a discovery call

1

Meeting booked

At least 1 SI partner meeting (video or in-person) secured by end of Month 1