SSON Awards 2026

Automation and Innovation Impact Award 2026

Automation and Innovation Impact Award 2026


Apply now for an Automation and Innovation Impact Award 2026

Automation has changed the nature of SSO/GBS work over the past decade plus. The impact of automation on service delivery can take many forms – workflow technology, self-service systems, Robotic Process Automation, and now also Artificial Intelligence. The options are endless and ever-expanding. This Automation Impact award is focused on the strategic automation methodology being implemented, its benefits, and the hard, quantifiable impact that the automation has brought to shared services.

Application deadline: Friday, 09th October 2026

Send your Application to: Irina Gaspar-Huthoff irina.gasparhuthoff@iqpc.de


All applications will be evaluated by experienced experts and practitioners from the DACH region. The winners will be chosen unanimously by the judges. Since neither SSON nor our sponsors have any influence on the jury's decision, winning an SSON award is a real award from the industry for the industry and a confirmation of the outstanding work of the winning team. Apply with your current project in the SSC: We seek, promote and reward the most innovative projects from GBS and SSC of any size.


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Creative Talent Management Impact Award Application 2026

Creative Talent Management Impact Award Application 2026

Apply now for a Creative Talent Management Impact Award 2026

Managing talent effectively is a major challenge for any shared services organization, and this award category focuses on the strategy, capabilities, improvement methodology, digital talent advancement, benefits and tangible improvements a shared services organization has achieved in talent management. Application deadline: Friday, 09th October 2026 Send your Application to: Irina Gaspar-Huthoff irina.gasparhuthoff@iqpc.de


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