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  • Deployment of data platforms and BI/DW solutions
  • Ongoing analytics and reporting services to make insights actionable
  • Platform-agnostic expertise, leveraging leading analytics tools based on your needs
  • Warehousing: Centralize and automate trusted data in the cloud.
  • Table Design: Engineer one optimized table per BI solution.
  • Visualization: Turn it into clear, purpose-built insights.

Our deep relationships with leading technology providers combined with proprietary tools enable our teams to deliver faster, smarter, and more impactful solutions for your business.

Clear answers to help you move forward with confidence.

Business intelligence (BI) and data analytics services bring data from across your business into one trusted source and turn it into dashboards, reports and insights leaders can act on, covering everything from data strategy and warehousing to visualization and ongoing support.

Dashboards are only as reliable as the data behind them. A data warehouse creates that foundation:

  • Single Source of Truth: One consistent set of numbers across every report
  • Integrated Data: ERP (such as NetSuite), CRM, HR and operational systems combined and standardized
  • Built-In Quality: Cleansing, validation and controls applied before data reaches a dashboard
  • Historical Context: Organized history that powers trend analysis and forecasting

Our recommendations are platform-agnostic. The right tool depends on your systems, users and goals. Common platforms include:

  • Visualization: Power BI and Tableau
  • Data Warehousing: Snowflake, Amazon Redshift, Google BigQuery and Microsoft SQL Server
  • Integration and Preparation: Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake and Alteryx

No. AI enhances properly set up BI and data warehousing rather than replacing them, because AI is only as good as the data it can access:

  • Data Warehouse: The governed foundation and single source of truth
  • Business Intelligence: Visibility into what happened and how the business is performing
  • Artificial Intelligence: Insight into why it happened and what is likely to happen next Without trusted, governed data, AI forecasts become unreliable and insights cannot be validated.

A data readiness assessment reviews source systems, data quality and governance before AI tools are layered on. Common warning signs:

  • Data scattered across disconnected systems and spreadsheets
  • Different reports showing different numbers
  • No consistent definitions for key metrics
  • Limited clean historical data for AI to learn from
  • Gaps in security, access controls or audit trails

Getting this right also lays the groundwork for AI business process automation and an agentic back office

We tell clients that BI engagement can start anywhere along the path from assessment to ongoing operations as long as the deliverables in the previous step were fully completed:

  • BI Diagnostic: Assess source systems, KPIs and data readiness
  • Dashboard Prototype: Validate design and metrics before a full build
  • Data Foundation Build: Stand up the warehouse, integrations and data model
  • Platform Modernization: Move off manual or legacy reporting as part of a broader finance and IT transformation
  • Managed BI Operations: Keep dashboards accurate, current and improving

Our Managed BI Services include ongoing support that keeps reporting reliable long after go-live, including:

  • Data refresh monitoring and issue triage
  • Dashboard maintenance and Power BI performance optimization
  • Enhancement backlog management
  • User support and training
  • Continuous improvement as the business grows and changes

Reporting is built around what sponsors and operators need to see, our services are designed to support portfolio company optimization and operational value creation through:

  • Consistent KPIs tied to value-creation priorities
  • Cash and working capital visibility
  • Margin and cost visibility to track EBITDA improvement
  • Consolidated reporting for M&A integration and add-on-acquisitions
  • Board, lender and management reporting
  • On-demand dashboards designed specifically for sponsors and leadership