Data Strategy & Analytics

For data and intelligence businesses, the asset is the product. I help clients turn under-leveraged datasets and fragmented analytics into scalable, monetised, and future-ready capabilities.

From monetisation and governance to AI implementation and platform architecture, I bring a joined-up view that blends commercial, product, and technical thinking - grounded in real operator experience.

Building the foundation for commercial impact.

• Data monetisation strategy and productisation
   
• AI/LLM implementation planning
   
• Data governance frameworks
   
• Privacy and compliance strategy (GDPR, CCPA, etc.)
   
• Data quality uplift programmes
   

From dashboards to data science, built to scale.

• Advanced analytics capability design
   
• Predictive modelling and machine learning implementation
   
• Real-time analytics infrastructure
   
• BI tool optimisation and data visualisation strategies
   
• Development of analytics-led client offerings
   

Making the data stack future-proof and fit-for-purpose.

• Evaluation and rationalisation of vendor ecosystem
   
• Cloud migration strategy and execution
   
• Pipeline design, automation, and data engineering review
   
• API strategy for product integration and access
   
• Platform scalability and architectural roadmap
   

Aligning every data and tech decision to commercial value.

• Build vs. buy frameworks and investment planning
   
• Vendor sourcing and negotiation support
   
• Platform consolidation and simplification
   
• Business case development for data-led initiatives
   
• Long-term scalability and innovation planning
   

Having served as CDO and Head of Data Strategy in some of the most successful and innovative business intelligence businesses I bring a rare blend of commercial and technical fluency - helping clients make smarter, faster, and more profitable data decisions. Whether you’re building your first analytics capability or restructuring an inherited platform, I help align your data strategy to real business outcomes.