NetSuite Professional Services Automation (PSA)

Unified cloud platform for professional services automation.

by Net · Resource Planning

Executive Summary

NetSuite Professional Services Automation (PSA) is a comprehensive, cloud-based solution designed to empower professional services organizations. It unifies critical business processes such as project accounting, resource management, time and expense tracking, and project management into a single platform. By seamlessly integrating with NetSuite ERP, it provides end-to-end visibility and control over the entire services lifecycle, from initial project planning and execution to billing and revenue recognition. The solution aims to significantly improve project profitability, optimize resource utilization, and enhance overall operational efficiency for services firms. It helps organizations effectively manage complex projects, accurately forecast revenue, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. This integrated approach allows businesses to streamline operations, reduce administrative overhead, and leverage data-driven insights to foster growth and client satisfaction.

Use Cases

  • Streamlining project financial management and billing processes.
  • Optimizing resource allocation and utilization across multiple projects.
  • Automating time and expense tracking for accurate project costing and client invoicing.
  • Enhancing project oversight and delivery through integrated management tools.
  • Improving revenue forecasting and profitability analysis for professional services organizations.

Features

Visibility

  • Real-time Project Visibility: Provides comprehensive, real-time views into project status, resource utilization, and financial performance through dashboards and reports.
  • Resource Management Dashboards: Offers dashboards to track resource availability, allocation, and utilization rates to optimize staffing decisions.

Intelligence

  • Revenue Forecasting: Tools for accurate revenue forecasting based on project progress, resource allocation, and billing schedules.
  • Profitability Analysis: Analyzes project profitability by tracking costs, revenues, and resource expenses.

Technical Specifications

Architecture
Cloud-native, multi-tenant SaaS platform built on Oracle NetSuite's SuiteCloud.
Deployment
SaaS
API Available
Yes

Infrastructure

  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

Integrations

  • NetSuite ERP
  • CRM
  • Ecommerce platforms
  • Marketplace platforms
  • Third-party logistics (3PL)
  • Point-of-sale (POS) systems

Security & Compliance

Certifications: SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, PCI DSS

Pricing

Starting Price
Contact sales
Target Customer
Mid-Market,Enterprise
Free Trial
No

About Net

Oracle NetSuite is a cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) software platform that helps businesses manage critical operations such as financials, inventory, human resources, e-commerce, and customer interactions. Founded in 1998, it is considered the world's first cloud company and was acquired by Oracle in 2016.

Founded: 1998 · Headquarters: Austin, Texas, U.S. · Employees: 10,001+ · Public