Company Overview
Interstellar is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm which offers risk management solutions, ethics management, fraud and forensic services, training and other services. The firm prides itself on providing solutions that are compliant to substantive best practice and industry trends. The company is 100% African owned entity aimed at adding value to clients by providing impartial, relevant and responsive ethics and risk management expertise and solutions. Our broad array of services includes the facilitation of ethics risk assessments, formulation of ethics management strategies, ethics implementation plans and initiatives to institutionalise ethics and risk management and monitoring.
Mission
Our goal as a risk management firm is to be a leader in the conceptualization, identification and implementation of risk, ethics management and governance solutions.
In pursuit of this, we employ the most relevant and current ethics and risk management practices, strategies and methodologies in formulating sustainable solutions for our clients. In addition to this the entity employs highly skilled and motivated risk professionals with the necessary expertise and depth to meeting the demands of our clients.
Vision
Interstellar Pty Ltd aims to have a systematic impact on corporate ethics and risk management solutions in South Africa and beyond.
Values and Principles
In fulfilling its obligations to its clients and stakeholders, Interstellar abides by the following values:
- Excellence in engagement delivery
- Customising and Optimising solution to client operating environments
- Client focus
- Professionalism
- Operational efficiency
Interstellar consultants are bound and abide by the highest professional standards in their professions. They subscribe to ethical and sustainable conduct in business and delivery on client requirements.
Our Service Offering
The services rendered by Interstellar Pty Ltd within the risk management portfolio include the following:
- Development of Ethics Management Strategy.
- Development of Ethics Management or Implementation Plan.
- Conducting Ethics Risk Assessments.
- Ethics Maturity Assessement.
- Research to support optimal structure for Ethics Functions.
- Conduct Ethics Training for Executives and Board.
- Conduct Ethics Surveys.
- Institutionalising Ethics Management with an organization.
- Ethics Monitoring and Reporting protocols.
The services rendered by Interstellar Pty Ltd within the ethics management portfolio include the following:
- Develop and formulate risk governance documents such as policies and framework.
- Conducting Organisational Risk Assessments and RCSAs.
- Conduct Risk Managment Maturity Assessement.
- Conduct Risk Management Training for control functions and also generic business units.
- Risk Culture Surveys.
- Training on risk management for various levels within the governance structures of an organization.
Additionally the company is able to provide support in anti-fraud and probity related assignments and projects. Information is available upon request.
Proposition to the client
The company prides itself in adherence in its quest to align to identify global trends and ensuring alignment to unique operating environments presented in Africa. As a company we understand the South African market and operational dynamics thus are able to customize and fashion solutions to optimally address the client needs. In delivering the value added services, we pride ourselves in the diverse disciplines of our management and consultancy team.
Research and Development
In today’s world business resilience and success require that a company fully comprehends the external environment while promptly adapting internal dynamics in response. This necessitates well researched solutions that will suit client needs. In developing our ethics and risk management solutions and programme, we seek to align best practice with operating requirements of the African context. Interstellar provides a strong research capability within its ethics and risk management portfolio.
The Strategy
The latest innovation in risk and ethics management goes beyond implementing ethics management or ethics management as a tool for financial sustainability but extends its scope into being a valuable tool in business strategy.
In implementing our risk and ethics management solutions, Interstellar remains committed to understanding the company’s business strategy and operating context. In providing solutions, Interstellar thus provides significant synergy with the company’s strategy and operating context
Objectives
Our objectives for the immediate to medium term are:
- To gain market footprint
- To react ethical and responsive corporate citizen
- To create a sustainable entity or company
- To create value for our customers and clients
Notable Opportunities
The new developments in risk management have presented entities with both opportunities and challenges. The opportunities arising from this sophistication lend themselves to improved and robust risk management process in industry, while the accompanying costs present challenges to smaller entities. The introduction of regulatory requirements has also further impacted this cost implication.
Interstellar’s strong ethics and risk management expertise and capability adds the much needed value to the client at a reasonable and competitive cost. Our diverse and multi-disciplinary team prides itself in delivering solutions that optimally address the client needs. The internal structures within Interstellar enable speedy response and agility in decision-making, while ensuring that client projects are delivered on time and with adequate rigour.
Company History
The company is a fully registered as Proprietary Limited company in South Africa. It provides dynamic ethics management and risk solutions to South Africa and beyond. It prides itself in the diverse skills set of its core consultants and management team. As a multi-sectorial firm, we are able to provide a diverse offering to our clients.