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Our streamlined processes and agile methodologies ensure efficient delivery of projects, saving you time and resources.
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Software that’s built to think, then deliver
At Ocellics, we don't just build software — we design advantage. Our advisory services bridge the gap between your business goals and technical requirements, creating solutions that anticipate needs, adapt to challenges, and accelerate outcomes. We turn complex problems into elegant systems that work for you, not against you.
Begin Your Journey with Ocellics Advisory
Begin your journey with Ocellics Advisory to tailor our solutions seamlessly to your requirements — whether that’s understanding Azure infrastructure, aligning your digital systems, or scaling with confidence.
Start with the right foundation!
Technology alone won’t solve fragmented fund data. Real change starts with strategy.
At Ocellics, we are solution builders that deliver. But before we build, we listen, analyse, and design. Our advisory services ensure your data architecture, workflows, and compliance needs align with your goals, creating a clear, purposeful path forward.
This strategic foundation transforms complex, disjointed data into a cohesive system that drives smarter decisions and lasting impact. Our advisory-first model isn’t just a starting point, it’s the key to lasting success. Because when your data is aligned, your decisions become smarter.
Discovery &
Assessment
Solution Definition &
Scoping
Development &
Implementation
Release &
Transition
Ongoing Support &
Enhancement
Who is this for
IT Team Leads
Seeking to optimise infrastructure, improve system integrations, or plan cloud migrations with minimal disruption.
Operations Leaders
Looking to streamline workflows, automate processes, and ensure systems support operational excellence.
Business Analysts
Needing to align technical capabilities with business objectives and improve data-driven decision making.
Why this is important
Disconnected systems cost time, money, and trust. Advisory services like ours accelerate decision-making, reduce risk, and make your technology work for your goals — not against them.
Save Time
Avoid costly trial-and-error cycles with expert guidance from the start
Reduce Risk
Make confident decisions based on proven methodologies and experience
Accelerate Growth
Build scalable systems that support your business as it evolves
Meet Our Advisory Team
Managing Director
Steven Estcourt
Steve spent the initial 12 years of his career in the City of London working as an analyst/programmer developing valuation and control applications. During this time he was exposed to a range of technologies and development methodologies. Steve wanted to leverage the knowledge gained overseas to develop products for the South African fund management industry using an entrepreneurial model.
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Since its founding in 2007, Steve has overseen Ocellics Software Solutions deliver a number of strategic financial solutions to key clients and been involved in the creation of two successful financial product companies.
Director & Software Architect
Jonathan McKie
Jonathan worked as the lead software architect for RisCura, a leading investment risk consultancy, he joined Ocellics as a Director of Software development in 2013.
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His key focus has been on building and architecting the Ocellics process and data platform and assembling a dynamic and skilled software development team.
In his spare time Jonathan can be found playing touch rugby or running on the mountain.
Director & Team Lead
Diederick Kruisinga
Before joining Ocellics in 2018, Diederick spent 8 years as the lead software developer at Kagiso Asset Management building data pipelines, BI dashboards and management front ends. He is an individual who delivers work with a keen attention to detail, allowing him to give solutions flare which enhance the user experience. He brings strong front-end and architectural skills which has proven to be an invaluable asset to the Ocellics team.
Outside of the office he is an avid league hockey player for Western Province Cricket Club, competitive sportsman and has completed 2 half-Ironman events with more of these events on his radar.
Financial Analyst & Team Lead
Marais Vosloo
After a year in Accounting, Marais discovered his passion for IT while earning a BSC in Computing. He began working as a full stack web developer in his final year, which laid the groundwork for his career in financial data.
For the past few years, he has combined his interests in finance and data as a project manager and team lead at Ocellics Software Solutions in Cape Town, specializing in SQL and business analysis.
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Pricing questions answered
How much does the advisory service cost?
Our advisory services start at $5,000 for a comprehensive assessment and recommendation package. We also offer tailored engagements based on your specific needs and scope. Contact us for a custom quote that matches your requirements.
What does a typical engagement include?
A standard advisory engagement includes an initial discovery session, system assessment, strategic recommendations, architectural guidance, and a detailed implementation roadmap. We also provide follow-up support to ensure successful execution.
Can we do a once-off session?
Yes, we offer single-session advisory consultations for specific challenges or questions. These focused sessions run 2-3 hours and include a follow-up document summarizing recommendations. This is ideal for teams with a specific technical challenge.
Is this available as a retainer?
Yes, we offer monthly retainer options for ongoing advisory support. This provides your team with regular access to our experts, priority response times, and consistent guidance throughout your project lifecycle or digital transformation journey.