Concept twins
skillIdentical

Vendor Selectiontwo sectors, one word

Running a structured selection is the same skill in both sectors — the evaluation criteria change more than the process.

Wealth management

Weighted toward advisor experience

Advisor adoption, integration with the custodian and client-facing polish usually decide it.

CRM selectionPlanning tool selection
Asset management

Weighted toward data and coverage

Asset-class coverage, data model, compliance rule libraries and operating-model fit decide it.

OMS selectionIBOR selection
What surprises people

The consultant skill transfers almost perfectly; the scoring model does not.