Data has changed the landscape for businesses over the past decade. With a shift to cloud-based data platforms, executives are driving change by extracting value from internal data sources. These data-driven decisions are affecting all aspects of the business and industry, including real-time reporting, data connectivity and self-service analytics. A proper data strategy is imperative to gaining a competitive advantage in the marketplace and will help drive value to the bottom line.
Our Data & Insights Group assists businesses in creating a fit-for-size data strategy focused on continuing to deliver business critical needs while improving future processes. We partner with you to evaluate both technology and business requirements, collaborating to understand the current landscape and future potential. Our goal is to help your business harness the power of your data through a connected data architecture, data visualizations and advanced analytics. Our team brings a diverse background of experience in implementing data-driven strategies for Fortune 500 enterprises in manufacturing, distribution, consumer products, retail, services, real estate and not-for-profit organizations. We have experience in providing simple and complex data architectures through a variety of cloud-based platforms, data management and governance, advanced analytics strategies, and building real-time management reporting.
On-demand, scalable, and low-maintenance cloud solutions are overwhelming the marketplace. Our team will help you understand the impacts of moving to the cloud and design a right-sized strategy for your organization’s needs.
Current state assessment
Designing a cloud data-based strategy
Cloud provider selection & cost-benefit analysis
Phased deployment roadmap
Project management, data model design, change management
Businesses are vastly impacted by the ever-growing sources of data and requests from users. We will assist you in aligning those data sources to drive insights and value.
Cloud-based data connectivity for internal/external data
Business case and reporting assessment needs
Real-time vs. periodic data sources
Data management and governance
Displaying your data is one of the most important aspects of aligning business strategy and data transparency. Our team can help guide you through the design, implementation and change management process for self-service analytics through dashboarding.
Reporting and data assessment
Visualization workshops and design wireframes
Implementation of data visualization tools
Training and change management workshops
Businesses can generate a potentially overwhelming amount of data. Without effective management of this data, its quality can degrade, and actually erode, business value. Understanding where data is created, how it is maintained and how to maximize insights from it is how innovative companies differentiate themselves and maintain a competitive advantage.
Data strategy
Master data management (MDM)
Data warehouse design and database build
Data quality analysis
Going beyond business intelligence and reporting strategies, advanced analytics can be used for data mining, predictive strategies and machine learning. As your data strategy matures, these advanced techniques can be leveraged to assist in maximizing value for your business.