Case Study
Building Zaius Networks Inc.’s Global Incentives Management Platform
Overview
Zaius Networks Inc. engaged a specialized development team, led by Jozef Antony, to build BIGcontrols, a cloud-based platform designed to help companies track and manage financial and tax incentives globally. The team delivered a scalable, secure SaaS solution with best-in-class features and enterprise reliability.
The Challenge
Key challenges faced by Zaius Networks included:
– Managing complex regulatory compliance for incentive programs.
– Lack of centralized incentive tracking.
– Need for scalable, user-friendly, and secure technology.
– Requirement for real-time reporting and C-level visibility.
The Approach
Under Jozef Antony’s leadership, the team:
– Built a responsive, web-based SaaS solution using HTML5, JavaScript (Angular.js frontend), and Java (backend).
– Designed a scalable client-server architecture utilizing PaaS services (Heroku) and database independence via JPA.
– Implemented relational database models (PostgreSQL, with MySQL support) with replication and backup capabilities.
– Integrated a best-in-class tax regulatory provider for real-time legislative tracking.
– Developed robust, automated build and test environments using Maven, Jenkins CI, Selenium, and source control via SVN (GitHub).
– Created a sophisticated, intuitive user interface with customizable reporting dashboards for executive users.
Technical Details
Tools and technologies used included:
– Java JDK 7, Eclipse, Spring framework (Security, MVC).
– Angular.js frontend.
– Heroku PaaS for scalable deployment.
– PostgreSQL database, JPA for database portability.
– Jenkins CI, Maven, Selenium for automation.
– SVN/GitHub for source control.
System architecture ensured future-proof scalability, security, and extensibility.
Key Success Factors
– Full Compliance: Real-time tracking of regulatory changes.
– Enterprise Reliability: 99.9% uptime.
– C-Level Visibility: Executive dashboard with real-time KPIs.
– Modular Architecture: Easy upgrades and feature expansion.
Results
– Streamlined global incentives management.
– Mitigated compliance risks.
– Reduced manual workload through automation.
– Positioned Zaius for growth and competitive differentiation.
Job Done
Through strategic leadership and modern technology adoption, Jozef Antony’s team delivered a robust incentives management platform that supports Zaius Networks’ global operations. BIGcontrols exemplifies how SaaS innovation can transform regulatory complexity into strategic advantage.