Vision into roadmap
Strategy & Design
We translate ambition into prioritised programmes — architecture, operating models, and the procedures that make change actually land in the bank.
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Volume I · 2026
Built for theboardroom —and the war room.
Madras Advisory Services & Solutions (MASS) was founded in 2023 by a group of seasoned strategy and accounting consultants from leading Big Four and consulting firms. With deep experience serving international clients across the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) sectors, MASS bridges strategy, technology, and business transformation — delivering high-impact, execution-focused consulting support.
EXHIBIT 04·PHASE-GATE DECISION MATRIX
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Activity
DISCOVER
DEFINE
DESIGN
DELIVER
Vendor shortlist
RFP scoring rubric
Reference-arch sign-off
Steerco gate
SI commercial close
PRACTICE ▸ SOURCING & IMPLEMENTATION
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Strategy & DesignSourcing & ImplementationRisk · Audit · ComplianceESG DiligenceM&A AdvisoryOperating ModelInternal AuditTax StructuringCompliance ProgramsImplementation
Strategy & DesignSourcing & ImplementationRisk · Audit · ComplianceESG DiligenceM&A AdvisoryOperating ModelInternal AuditTax StructuringCompliance ProgramsImplementation
01 / 04Why MAS
Three pillars.
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Insight
Industry-grade analysis and global BFSI benchmarking.
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Rigor
Senior-led teams. Evidence-based reasoning.
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Outcomes
Execution-focused, implementation-ready recommendations.
02 / 04Practices
Three practices. Twelve service lines.
We work where strategy meets execution — from the operating model on the whiteboard to the controls running in production.
From decision to delivery
Sourcing & Implementation
Make-buy-partner clarity, vendor governance, and independent assurance — so transformation programmes actually deliver against the business case.
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Confidence under scrutiny
Risk · Audit · Compliance
Senior-led reviews, investigative audit, ESG advisory and transaction work for organisations operating under heightened regulatory expectation.
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01
Discover
02
Define
03
Design
04
Deliver
01 · Discover
Context first
02 · Define
Frame the problem
03 · Design
Target operating model
04 · Deliver
PMO discipline
04 / 04The founder
Senior-led. Every engagement.
MAS is founded and led by Senthil Muthu — a senior BFSI strategist with nearly two decades of transformation work across Asia, Africa, the Middle East and North America. You work with him directly.
Engage
Bring us in early. Or bring us in to fix it.
Whether you’re shaping a multi-year transformation or stress-testing a control environment, Senthil leads the engagement personally and delivers work that is implementation-ready.