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Resource Management Is Elite IT Talent On Demand

As a CIO or a senior IT leader, you know the importance of aligning your IT strategy with your business goals. You also know the challenges of finding, recruiting, and retaining the right talent to execute your strategic projects. Whether it’s upgrading your IT infrastructure, migrating your legacy systems, developing new applications, or securing your data, you need a team of experts who can deliver high-quality work on time and on budget.

But how do you recruit the talent you need in a competitive and dynamic market? How do you scale your resources to meet changing project demands? How do you ensure the quality and consistency of your outsourced staff? These are the questions that Blue Mantis Resource Management can help you answer.

According to a Manpower survey, 77% of employers have trouble recruiting for open roles, and CompTIA surveys show that CIOs are challenged to find talent in “emerging areas” of IT. These areas are constantly evolving and require specialized skills that are hard to find and keep. To put this into perspective, recall that in 2017 every business IT leader was scrambling to find people who could execute on their cloud migration and digital transformation initiatives. We all know that in 2024-2025, the hottest talent all have AI-related skills on their résumés and by 2030, it will likely be quantum computing. How can you keep up with these rapid changes and ensure that your IT strategy is future-proof? The answer is Blue Mantis Resource Management.

What is Blue Mantis Resource Management?

Blue Mantis Resource Management is a service that provides you with access to a diverse pool of IT professionals, tailored specifically for your project needs. With Blue Mantis, you can quickly fill skills gaps and ensure high-quality execution for your critical IT initiatives.

Blue Mantis works with our strategic partners to find and recruit proven talent in roles on a global scale. This allows us to provide what I like to call the “thinkers and doers” that businesses need; we deliver specialized talent that fills the gap between technology strategy and delivery.

With Blue Mantis Resource Management, you’re not just filling positions—you’re strategically enhancing your team’s capabilities to ensure successful IT outcomes. Here’s what we deliver:

  • Rapid Talent Deployment: Within three days of our initial scoping call, we present 2-3 expert candidates ready for your selection.
  • Diverse Specialization Access: Tap into a deep talent pool spanning various IT disciplines—whether it’s for upgrading IT infrastructure, database ERP/CRM/HRIS planning, application development, or even interim CxO positions.
  • Long-term Strategic Engagement: We provide you with experts who not only fit your immediate project needs but also align with your long-term strategic goals.

What are the benefits of IT Resource Management?

By choosing Blue Mantis Resource Management, you can enjoy the following three benefits for your IT strategy and operations:

  1. Enhanced Project Agility: Adjust your team’s capabilities on-the-fly to meet project demands without the overhead of traditional staffing.
  2. Cost Efficiency: Optimize your staffing budget by engaging experts only when needed, avoiding the financial strain of overstaffing.
  3. Seamless Integration: Add expert resources with specialized talent into your teams to accelerate your critical IT initiatives.

Blue Mantis takes a consultative approach to design and deliver Resource Management solutions and can easily integrate those resources into our other digital technology solutions. If you’re an IT leader looking to complete a big project like refactoring a custom line of business application, then you know you’ll need not just the application development talent, you’re also going to need highly-technical people who know platform engineering and how to optimize a cloud environment. Can your current corporate network handle that new cloud environment? What cybersecurity measures will you need? Blue Mantis Resource Management guides you through all these questions and elevates both your IT strategy and operations. We help you future-proof your IT and meet your desired business outcomes.

How can you get started with Blue Mantis Resource Management?

If you’re interested in learning more about how Blue Mantis Resource Management can help you boost your IT strategy, we invite you to contact us today. We’ll be happy to schedule a free consultation with you to discuss your specific project needs and how we can match you with the best talent for your goals. We’ll also provide you with a customized proposal that outlines the scope, timeline, and cost of our service.

Don’t let talent shortages, staffing costs, or quality issues hold you back from achieving your IT vision. Let Blue Mantis Resource Management help you find the talent to drive your critical initiatives forward with confidence. Contact us today and let’s meet the future together.

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Mario Brum II

Vice President Practice Areas & Technical Advisory Services

Mario Brum is an experienced technologist, business consultant, mentor, and board member who has worked for several leading technology providers, innovative start-ups, and fast-growth managed services providers over the past three decades.

As a VP at Blue Mantis, Mario applies his deep experience in designing and building best practices in IT infrastructure and resource management during customer engagements. He thrives on pushing the boundaries of what is possible and consistently delivers results that exceed expectations. As a builder and process-oriented mentor, Mario excels at fostering a culture of continuous improvement and empowering his team to reach their full potential.

Mario is a “boomerang” employee who rejoined the company in 2021 from ServiceNow and previously Loom Systems. In his first stint with Blue Mantis, Mario spent nearly nine years in a variety of data management roles. In this capacity, Mario was a significant contributor to the development of the company’s professional services offerings and played a key role in establishing the company as a highly reputable and successful IT services organization.

A customer-first advocate, Mario has helped established businesses and startups develop and expand their go-to-market strategy, global presence, and brand awareness by establishing rapport and credibility. Among these start-ups include SimpliVity, where Mario served on the product direction committee board (PDC) and was instrumental in driving initial product functionality, vision, and global strategy to help it become one of the fastest-growing startups to reach and surpass a billion-dollar valuation.

Mario was born to Portuguese parents in Angola, Africa. He speaks, reads, and writes both English and Portuguese fluently. He also speaks Spanish.