Vantage Point
For Michael's Money Mulers 💰

MuleSoft Anypoint Platform + Salesforce Financial Services Expertise

Complete API-led integration solutions powering Financial Services Cloud (FSC), Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Marketing Cloud transformations. From System APIs to Experience APIs, we deliver reusable integration assets that drive Salesforce success.

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TL;DR: Partnership at a Glance

🎯 What We Bring

Deep Financial Services Expertise across 6 verticals (Banking, Wealth, Insurance, Lending, Fintech, Specialty Finance) + Full Salesforce Platform Mastery (Sales, Service, Marketing, FSC, Agentforce, AI) + MuleSoft Integration Excellence (IDP, RPA, API-Led)

💡 Our Advantage

Growth-Segment Specialists: We're sized right for mid-market financial services firms—not enterprise-cost SIs, not offshore teams learning on your dime. 100% U.S.-based, senior-level consultants who understand your constraints and opportunities.

🚀 Proven Results

200+ completed projects across wealth management transformations, insurance agency integrations, community bank digital modernization. We build reusable integration assets that compound value over time.

Building on Our Collaborative Conversation

Thank you for the engaging conversation about partnering to win together in financial services.

Solid Expertise

Specialized knowledge across banking, insurance, wealth management, and the Salesforce platform ecosystem, including Financial Services Cloud (FSC).

Platform Synergies

Combined strengths in Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Financial Services Cloud (FSC), and MuleSoft integration for complex challenges.

Integrated Solutions

Robust solutions leveraging Agentforce and AI to drive mutual growth and customer success.

Success Roadmap

Actionable strategies for vibrant collaboration delivering effective Salesforce solutions.

Six Key Financial Services Verticals

Partnering with Salesforce Account Executives to unlock opportunities and deliver meaningful value

Retail & Commercial Banking

Core banking modernization, digital transformation, omnichannel experiences, treasury management

Wealth & Asset Management

Portfolio management, custodian connectivity, advisor productivity, alternative investments

Property & Casualty Insurance

Agency management systems, policy administration, claims processing

Life & Health Insurance

New business processing, accelerated underwriting, Medicare Advantage

Consumer Lending & Fintech

Point-of-sale lending, gig economy finance, BNPL platforms

Commercial & Specialty Finance

Equipment financing, invoice factoring, asset-based lending

Core Salesforce Expertise

End-to-end solutions spanning the entire Salesforce platform with MuleSoft integration

Sales Cloud, Service Cloud & FSC

Client acquisition, relationship management, and responsive customer support optimization, tailored for financial institutions.

Marketing Cloud

Personalized client journeys, campaigns, and engagement strategies.

Agentforce & AI Solutions

Agent intelligence, AI-enhanced insights, and automation capabilities.

MuleSoft Integration

Unified system connectivity for seamless operations and data flow.

Core Platform Capabilities

Custom development, security, governance, and robust Salesforce platform capabilities.

Experience Cloud

Custom applications, self-service portals, and secure digital experiences.

We act as a true extension of your team, bringing strategic partnership and understanding of financial institutions' unique challenges in a competitive landscape.

MuleSoft Integration Excellence

Complete MuleSoft Integration Suite

Architecting integration platforms that combine Salesforce expertise with MuleSoft proficiency

Anypoint Platform

API design, management, and integration orchestration with System, Process, and Experience APIs

  • System APIs: Unlock data from core systems
  • Process APIs: Orchestrate business logic
  • Experience APIs: Tailor data delivery

IDP & RPA

Intelligent Document Processing and Robotic Process Automation for streamlined workflows

  • Automated document extraction & validation
  • Legacy system integration via RPA
  • Straight-through processing enablement

Composer & Flow

No-code integration and business user empowerment for rapid solution delivery

  • Business user-friendly integration
  • Rapid workflow automation
  • Configuration-driven updates

DataGraph

Unified data access and Customer 360 views across all systems

  • Unified data federation layer
  • Real-time Customer 360 insights
  • Decouple data access from sources

Flex Gateway

High-performance API security and gateway capabilities

  • Enterprise-grade API security
  • Rate limiting & threat protection
  • High-performance routing

AI & Einstein Integration

Predictive analytics, intelligent service flows, and enhanced decision-making

  • AI-driven insights & predictions
  • Intelligent document processing
  • Automated decision flows

Building Reusable Integration Assets

Our API-led approach means subsequent Salesforce projects become progressively faster and more cost-effective. Each implementation builds strategic, reusable business assets that compound value over time. Start with focused, high-impact projects demonstrating immediate value, then progressively expand by reusing existing capabilities across both Salesforce platform and integration layers.

Complex Integrations Simplified

Connecting disparate systems to create unified ecosystems that drive digital transformation

Wealth & Asset Management

  • Orion, Black Diamond, Tamarac, Addepar
  • eMoney, MoneyGuidePro, RightCapital
  • Schwab, Fidelity, Pershing, TD Ameritrade

Insurance

  • Applied Epic, Vertafore AMS360, Hawksoft
  • Duck Creek, Guidewire, Majesco
  • Claims Management & Rating Engines

Banking & Payments

  • Jack Henry, FIS, Fiserv, Temenos
  • nCino, Encompass, Calyx Point
  • ACH, Wire, RTP, SWIFT

Third-Party Data

  • Plaid, Finicity, Yodlee
  • D&B, LexisNexis
  • Credit Bureaus & Fraud Detection
Proven Use Cases Across Financial Services

Real-World Solutions Driving Measurable Results

From retail banking to wealth management, insurance to fintech—delivering transformative outcomes across every financial services vertical

Retail Banking & Credit Union Success

1

Digital Account Opening Platform

Challenge: Fragmented experiences, multi-day delays, high abandonment rates

Solution: Experience Cloud & FSC for seamless front-end, MuleSoft IDP for verification, DataGraph for unified views

Impact: Same-day account opening, reduced abandonment, increased digital acquisition

2

Core Banking Integration

Challenge: Data trapped in core platforms, manual processes, limited customer views

Solution: API-led integration with MuleSoft, System APIs for real-time data, bi-directional sync with FSC

Impact: True 360° customer views, eliminated manual entry, digital banking foundation

3

Customer Onboarding Automation

Challenge: Manual paper-based processes, duplicate data entry, poor experiences

Solution: Automated workflow from application through funding, orchestrated data flow between Salesforce, KYC services, e-signature, and core banking

Impact: Onboarding in minutes, reduced operational costs, consistent compliance

4

Branch Network Optimization

Challenge: Staff time on document processing, slow branch profitability

Solution: MuleSoft IDP for centralized processing, Composer for branch workflows, Agentforce in Service Cloud & FSC

Impact: New branches with fewer staff, higher-value activities, faster profitability

Commercial Banking & Lending Solutions

Small Business Lending Platform

Challenge: Manual underwriting limits capacity, no accounting software integration

Solution: Sales Cloud & FSC for lead management, Einstein AI for risk assessment, MuleSoft IDP for financial statement analysis

Impact: Significant increase in processing capacity, partner channel contribution, reduced cost per loan

Loan Origination Automation

Challenge: Complex document-intensive processes, long processing cycles

Solution: End-to-end automation with FSC as hub, MuleSoft IDP for documents, real-time credit bureau connections

Impact: Processing time from weeks to days/hours, increased processing capacity through automation

Commercial Real Estate Platform

Challenge: Complex CRE documentation, no property management integration

Solution: MuleSoft IDP for rent roll analysis, Einstein AI for market analysis, DataGraph for unified views

Impact: Reduced processing time, increased underwriting capacity, substantial origination growth

Treasury Management Platform

Challenge: Lengthy client onboarding, no ERP integration, manual cash reporting

Solution: Sales Cloud & FSC for acquisition, Service Cloud for self-service, MuleSoft integration with client ERPs

Impact: Onboarding from weeks to days, improved win rates, notable client base expansion

Insurance Transformation

AMS Integration

Challenge: Data trapped in AMS, "swivel chair" work, incomplete customer views

Solution: Bridge AMS with full Salesforce platform including FSC & Agentforce

Impact: Complete Customer 360 views, eliminated manual entry, enhanced productivity

Policy Administration Automation

Challenge: Manual workflows from application to policy issuance

Solution: Salesforce Flow, FSC, Experience Cloud, MuleSoft IDP for application data extraction

Impact: Streamlined workflows, improved accuracy, faster issuance

AI-Powered Claims Platform

Challenge: Manual claims processing, lengthy cycle times

Solution: Service Cloud with FSC, MuleSoft IDP for FNOL, Einstein AI for fraud detection

Impact: Cycle time reduced from weeks to days, improved fraud detection

Wealth Management & Advisory Solutions

Portfolio Management Integration

Opportunity: Critical portfolio data trapped in disparate systems (Orion, Black Diamond, Tamarac)

Solution: Integrate portfolio systems with FSC, Sales & Service Cloud, real-time data flows with AI-driven insights

Success: True Customer 360 views, significantly improved advisor productivity, enhanced client service

RIA Rollup Integration

Opportunity: RIA aggregators face integration hurdles when acquiring firms

Solution: Integration framework on Anypoint Platform connecting custodians, portfolio management, FSC CRM, billing

Success: Integration from months to weeks, complete more acquisitions annually, substantial AUM growth

Alternative Investment Launches

Opportunity: New alternative investment funds slowed by manual subscription processing

Solution: Anypoint Platform integration, MuleSoft IDP for subscriptions, DataGraph for investor portals in FSC

Success: Reduced fund launch time, faster market responsiveness, first-mover advantage

Hybrid Robo-Advisor Capabilities

Opportunity: Need for API-first architecture for robo-advisor solutions

Solution: Connect portfolio management, rebalancing engines, custodians into FSC with AI-driven personalization

Success: Scalable robo-advisor platform with hybrid human/digital service model

Consumer Lending & Fintech Innovation

Point-of-Sale Lending Platform

Opportunity: Manual merchant onboarding, complex e-commerce integrations, slower loan decisions

Solution: Sales Cloud & FSC for merchant relationships, Anypoint Platform for e-commerce, AI for merchant scoring

Success: Increased merchant onboarding, substantial partner base growth, faster loan decisions

Buy Now Pay Later Platform

Opportunity: Launch BNPL products with rapid approval to compete effectively

Solution: Service Cloud for support, Marketing Cloud for engagement, FSC for merchant relationships, AI for fraud

Success: Launch BNPL in months, process high volume daily, good conversion to higher-margin products

Gig Economy Lending

Opportunity: Serving gig workforce with non-standard income verification

Solution: Service Cloud for support, Sales & FSC for partnerships, MuleSoft IDP for bank statement parsing

Success: Tap into gig economy market, increased approval rates, lower default rates

Student Loan Refinancing

Opportunity: Manual verification processes, limited loan servicer integration

Solution: Sales & FSC for lead management, Anypoint Platform for verification services, AI for document review

Success: Increased monthly origination capacity, streamlined processing, lower cost per loan

Intelligent Automation with Salesforce & MuleSoft

Combining strong Salesforce platform knowledge with integration and AI capabilities

01

Intelligent Document Processing (IDP)

Automated document extraction and validation enabling faster approvals within Salesforce Financial Services Cloud (FSC).

  • Banking: Loan applications, financial statements
  • Insurance: Claims photos, medical records
  • Wealth: Trust documents, applications
02

API-Led Integration

System, Process, and Experience APIs creating reusable integration assets.

  • System APIs: Unlock data from core systems
  • Process APIs: Orchestrate business logic
  • Experience APIs: Tailor data delivery
03

Strategic RPA & AI

Extending Salesforce platform reach with intelligent automation.

  • Bridge legacy systems lacking APIs
  • Automate data extraction to Salesforce
  • AI-enhanced insights and predictions

Proven Success Stories

Real transformations delivering measurable results across financial services

Wealth Management Transformation

Creating the Unified Advisor Workstation

1
The Challenge

Advisors spending excessive time toggling between portfolio management, financial planning software, CRM, and custodian portals. Limited visibility into complete client relationships during meetings.

2
The Solution

Four-phase Salesforce transformation: Foundation with FSC & Sales Cloud, AI enhancement with Service Cloud, Agentforce & automation, Marketing Cloud & digital experience—all integrated with MuleSoft.

3
Shared Success

Significantly reduced meeting preparation time. Improved cross-sell identification and client satisfaction scores. Easier new advisor onboarding creating a recruiting advantage.

"The integration transformed how our advisors work. They're spending more time with clients and less time searching for information. The unified view meaningfully changed how we operate—we're more proactive, thorough, and efficient."

Insurance Agency Transformation

Increasing Salesforce Platform Potential

1
The Challenge

Substantial Salesforce investment with lagging adoption due to disconnect between Applied Epic AMS and Salesforce. Producers faced duplicate data entry making Salesforce feel like an extra step.

2
The Solution

Four-phase integration: Core FSC integration with MuleSoft, Agentforce and AI enablement, automated workflows, enhanced insights with executive dashboards across all clouds.

3
Mutual Success

Producer adoption shifted from hesitant to engaged. Cross-sell rates improved through systematic opportunity identification. Renewal retention saw measurable gains through automated outreach.

"This integration turned our Salesforce investment from a question mark into a cornerstone of our operations. Our producers now champion Salesforce, finding it essential for their daily success."

Community Bank Digital Transformation

Digital Transformation Without Core Replacement

1
The Challenge

Facing competitive pressure from digital-first banks with limited IT resources. Existing mobile and online banking felt dated but core replacement was prohibitively expensive and risky.

2
The Solution

Four-phase approach: Customer 360 with FSC & MuleSoft, automated account opening, enhanced digital banking with Agentforce, AI-powered loan processing—all while keeping Jack Henry core.

3
Mutual Success

Bank now offers competitive digital experiences without core replacement. Customer satisfaction improved across all demographics. Technology transformed from weakness into competitive advantage.

"We achieved digital transformation without the risk and expense of replacing our core system. Our customers now have modern digital experiences, and our staff has the tools they need to deliver exceptional service."

Our Partnership Approach

True extension of your team with collaborative workflows and flexible engagement

Unified Vision

Shared understanding of goals, roles, and communication with proactive updates and transparent progress across all Salesforce projects.

Collaborative Workflows

Seamless integration across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and FSC teams with unified project planning.

Flexible Engagement

Adaptable to lead, support, or augment specific skill sets, complementing strengths for stronger joint solutions.

Trusted Extension

Natural team extension representing both Vantage Point and Salesforce with consistent professionalism and shared excellence.

Proactive Communication

Transparent dialogue with consistent updates and immediate challenge identification for realistic, effective solutions.

Client-First Focus

Deliver meaningful outcomes reflecting positively on both organizations while protecting both brands.

Why Growth-Segment Firms Choose Us

Built for your reality, not enterprise assumptions

Understanding Your Constraints

  • Budget Reality: Solutions designed for realistic budgets with demonstrable ROI
  • Resource Limitations: Specialized expertise without full-time hires
  • Risk Tolerance: Incremental value delivery, not risky "big bang" approaches

Unlocking Your Opportunities

  • Competitive Pressure: Compete effectively despite resource constraints
  • Growth Ambitions: Solutions that scale elegantly with your trajectory
  • Customer Expectations: Omnichannel, real-time, personalized experiences

Financial Services Focus

  • Solid understanding of your business models and economics
  • Extensive integration experience with financial services systems
  • Understanding of regulatory environment and compliance
  • Relevant customer references in your specific vertical

Collaborative Partnership

  • True collaboration focused on mutual success
  • Work hand-in-hand with Salesforce core teams and partners
  • Diligently protecting both organizations' brands
  • Commitment to long-term success as trusted advisors

Ready to Discuss Specific Opportunities?

Schedule time with David and Randy to explore partnership opportunities and next steps in financial services transformations

Primary Contact

David Cockrum

[email protected]

Technical Expert

Randy Wandell

[email protected]

Direct Line & Slack

+1 (469) 652-7923
Available on Slack

Building Success Together

Let's translate insights into concrete strategies for mutual success

01

Showcase Joint Customer Wins

Create effective client stories, reference lists, and use cases demonstrating platform capabilities

02

Identify Shared Opportunities

Develop shared, prioritized list of joint opportunities with clear engagement strategies

03

Collaborative Approach

Establish communication flow, meeting cadences, and shared success milestones

04

First Joint Success

Win first joint opportunity showcasing combined strength and platform knowledge