Trying to figure out how to leverage data isn’t easy. Organizations know data is critical to their future, but most don’t have a plan to do anything about it.
Keller Schroeder’s Data Strategy Group partners with clients to address these important challenges.
We collaborate with clients to design, build, & grow impactful and practical data management & analytics competencies in their organizations. Our flexible approach combines strategy & management consulting methodologies with technology & analytics expertise to meet clients where they are, and take them where they want to go, all focused on business value creation.
Data is an asset. It has a lifecycle. The better you manage the lifecycle, the more return you get on the asset. Let’s partner and achieve your returns together.
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ARE YOU LEARNING FROM YOUR ORGANIZATIONAL DATA?
Key Questions to Ask When Evaluating Your Approach to Managing Data
Competing in the digital age is about generating return on data assets, so your data strategy and corporate strategy must go hand in hand. Focus your data & analytics efforts so they drive your KPI’s and corporate goals.
Corporate Strategy Alignment
Corporate Strategy Alignment
Data Strategy IS Corporate Strategy. Don’t embark on data and analytics initiatives without a strong tie to your organization’s strategic direction.
Innovation Management
Innovation Management
Innovation and change go hand in hand with analytics, requiring deliberate management focus.
Performance Management
Performance Management
Analytics won’t help if your organization doesn’t know how to measure business success. Establish the right metrics and incentive structures to encourage the behaviors that drive performance.
Truly data driven organizations have a culture where leaders reinforce reliance on data in decisions and behaviors, and subject matter expertise is augmented by meaningful data insights.
Business Intelligence & Dashboards
Business Intelligence & Dashboards
Decision makers need timely information on their operations. Business Intelligence & Dashboards automate this information in a clear, accessible, up-to-date manner.
Operations Research
Operations Research
Use optimization algorithms and simulation to inform complex business choices that maximize profit.
Culture Planning
Culture Planning
Culture is the primary barrier to analytics & data strategy. Adopt our proven methodologies for technology implementations and managing complex change.
Performance Management
Performance Management
Analytics won’t help if your organization doesn’t know how to measure business success. Establish the right metrics and incentive structures to encourage the behaviors that drive performance.
Data Governance
Data Governance
Strategically develop the oversight, policies, standards, and business rules to manage and improve your organization’s Data Quality.
Predictive Analytics
Predictive Analytics
Use math & statistics to predict business outcomes that support decision-making & action.
Narrow AI
Narrow AI
Incorporate machine learning and deep learning models into software tools to automate recurring business decisions.
Business software systems don’t exist in a vacuum. Getting the right data at the right time depends on your ability to integrate data suppliers and consumers – internally and externally – into a “data exchange” style enterprise architecture in support of business processes.
Data Governance
Data Governance
Strategically develop the oversight, policies, standards, and business rules to manage and improve your organization’s Data Quality.
Business Intelligence & Dashboards
Business Intelligence & Dashboards
Decision makers need timely information on their operations. Business Intelligence & Dashboards automate this information in a clear, accessible, up-to-date manner.
Master Data Management
Master Data Management
Competing versions of data create uncertainty and reduce productivity. Establish & certify your Master Data as the single source of truth.
Lean Process Analysis
Lean Process Analysis
Don’t apply analytics to broken business processes. Analyze and fix them first, using the principles of LEAN.
Data Design & Modeling
Data Design & Modeling
Data sets have varying degrees of logical structure, depending on business purpose. As scope and complexity increase, designing and modeling this structure becomes imperative for the data to even be useful to the business.
Integration Architecture
Integration Architecture
Business software systems don’t exist in a vacuum. The better these systems are architected to integrate effectively, the greater the business performance.
Inaccurate, conflicting data sets are extremely costly to organizations, suboptimizing operations, reducing management productivity, and increasing risk. Establish collective trust in your data with the tools, methods, and skills to govern your data assets as the source of truth.
Data Governance
Data Governance
Strategically develop the oversight, policies, standards, and business rules to manage and improve your organization’s Data Quality.
Integration Architecture
Integration Architecture
Business software systems don’t exist in a vacuum. The better these systems are architected to integrate effectively, the greater the business performance.
Master Data Management
Master Data Management
Competing versions of data create uncertainty and reduce productivity. Establish & certify your Master Data as the single source of truth.
Culture Planning
Culture Planning
Culture is the primary barrier to analytics & data strategy. Adopt our proven methodologies for technology implementations and managing complex change.
Data Design & Modeling
Data Design & Modeling
Data sets have varying degrees of logical structure, depending on business purpose. As scope and complexity increase, designing and modeling this structure becomes imperative for the data to even be useful to the business.
Sourcing or growing the right data talent can be challenging, and hiring missteps can stymie progress on analytics initiatives. That’s why it is imperative that you thoughtfully design your future state data organization with solid understanding of key roles and a plan for cultural fit.
Corporate Strategy Alignment
Corporate Strategy Alignment
Data Strategy IS Corporate Strategy. Don’t embark on data and analytics initiatives without a strong tie to your organization’s strategic direction.
Innovation Management
Innovation Management
Innovation and change go hand in hand with analytics, requiring deliberate management focus.
Culture Planning
Culture Planning
Culture is the primary barrier to analytics & data strategy. Adopt our proven methodologies for technology implementations and managing complex change.
Performance Management
Performance Management
Analytics won’t help if your organization doesn’t know how to measure business success. Establish the right metrics and incentive structures to encourage the behaviors that drive performance.
ANALYTICS SERVICES
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE & DASHBOARDS
Decision makers need timely information on their operations. Business Intelligence & Dashboards automate this information in a clear, accessible, up-to-date manner.
OPERATIONS RESEARCH
Use optimization algorithms and simulation to inform complex business choices that maximize profit with our operations research.
PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS
Use math & statistics to predict business outcomes that support decision-making & action.
NARROW AI
Incorporate machine learning and deep learning models into software tools to automate recurring business decisions.
STRATEGY EXECUTION SERVICES
CORPORATE STRATEGY ALIGNMENT
Data Strategy IS Corporate Strategy. Don’t embark on data and analytics initiatives without a strong tie to your organization’s strategic direction.
CULTURE PLANNING
Culture is the primary barrier to analytics & data strategy. Adopt our proven methodologies for technology implementations and managing complex change.
ANALYTICS PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
Analytics initiatives must be managed as a portfolio of ROI generating projects leveraging targeted investment in new capabilities. Use our proven methodologies for managing this process.
TECHNOLOGY ROADMAPS
Analytics initiatives must be managed as a portfolio of ROI generating projects leveraging targeted investment in new capabilities. Use our proven methodologies for managing this process.
INNOVATION MANAGMENT
Innovation and change go hand in hand with analytics, requiring deliberate management focus.
LEAN PROCESS ANALYSIS
Don’t apply analytics to broken business processes. Analyze and fix them first, using the principles of LEAN.
PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
Analytics won’t help if your organization doesn’t know how to measure business success. Establish the right metrics and incentive structures to encourage the behaviors that drive performance.
DATA LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT SERVICES
DATA VALIDATION & RISK MITIGATION
Your data has inherent value as both asset and liability. Monetize this value and manage liability strategically for competitive advantage.
MASTER DATA MANAGEMENT
Competing versions of data create uncertainty and reduce productivity. Establish & certify your Master Data as the single source of truth.
INTEGRATION ARCHITECTURE
Business software systems don’t exist in a vacuum. The better these systems are architected to integrate effectively, the greater the business performance.
DATA GOVERNANCE
Strategically develop the oversight, policies, standards, and business rules to manage and improve your organization’s Data Quality.
DATA DESIGN & MODELING
Data sets have varying degrees of logical structure, depending on business purpose. As scope and complexity increase, designing and modeling this structure becomes imperative for the data to even be useful to the business.
Do you have a strategy to successfully apply advanced analytics to improve your business?
Keller Schroeder’s Data Strategy Framework is a comprehensive implementation framework to develop the culture, methods, and skills to apply advanced analytics for business benefit. This framework was developed to guide your organization’s planning and investment to implement YOUR Data Strategy.
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DATA STRATEGY PARTNERSHIPS
We maintain close relationships with industry-leading technology vendor partners.
Keller Schroeder’s Data Strategy trusted partner network can also provide the platform, additional tools, and skills you will need to accomplish your goals. For larger organizations, we also have partnerships with data lifecycle management practitioners and can scale resources to meet your needs.
