These industries are a preference, not a requirement. We welcome companies outside
this list.
Listed in priority order, from 01 to 10.
- PRIORITY 01Professional services —
Accounting & tax
Accounting and tax firm
Operating records: Bookkeeping, reconciliations, financial
reporting, tax calculations, filings and client advisory.
- PRIORITY 02Professional services —
Audit & assurance
Audit and assurance firm
Operating records: Independent verification of financial
information, audit workpapers, evidence testing, internal-control assessments and resolution of
findings.
- PRIORITY 03Education — School
operations
School or school group
Operating records: Curriculum planning, teaching, assessment,
admissions, student support and school administration.
- PRIORITY 04Financial services — Asset
management
Asset manager
Operating records: Investment research, valuation, portfolio
construction, investment-committee decisions, risk monitoring and investor reporting.
- PRIORITY 05Financial services —
Commercial lending
Commercial lender
Operating records: Business credit analysis, underwriting,
loan structuring, approval decisions, covenant monitoring and collections.
- PRIORITY 06Energy — Oil &
gas
Oil and gas company with substantial technical operations
Operating records: Operational planning, field or plant
performance, maintenance, safety investigations, technical procurement and capital projects.
- PRIORITY 07Engineering & industrial
technology — Applied R&D
Engineering firm that designs, prototypes and tests products or systems
Operating records: Design calculations, simulations,
experiments, failed trials, test results, engineering changes and technical decision-making.
- PRIORITY 08Healthcare & life sciences —
Contract research
Contract research organization (CRO)
Operating records: Clinical-trial planning, study execution,
site monitoring, protocol deviations, statistical analysis and regulatory documentation.
- PRIORITY 09Healthcare & life sciences —
Medical devices
Medical-device developer or manufacturer
Operating records: Product design, verification and
validation, quality management, failure investigations, manufacturing changes and regulatory
submissions.
- PRIORITY 10Technology —
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity firm with security-engineering or incident-response operations
Operating records: Security assessments, vulnerability
investigations, incident response, remediation decisions, recovery and validation of fixes.
The existing law firm, separate hospital deal and specialty insurer are excluded from
this sourcing count.
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