Data Foundation

Data Foundation.

A strong data foundation is the backbone of any successful organization. While digital transformation is revolutionizing the business context, trustworthy and properly governed data is a key enabler for value creation and business success.

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About

The Importance Of A Solid Data Foundation.

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, organizations face the challenge of efficiently managing a rapidly growing amount of data, to enable data-driven decision making, interact in the business ecosystem and comply with data regulations.

At Squadra, we empower businesses to transform through our integrated approach with focus on efficient data-processes, data quality, governance and organization and fit-for-purpose tooling.

Services

From Ideation To Realization.

We provide a full range of services to help you establish a robust data foundation that enables data-driven decision making, improves the customer experience and facilitates business growth.

Data Strategy

A data strategy turns vision, mission and business goals into action. Business challenges and opportunities are translated to a concrete set of improvements and related roadmap.

Data Strategy

Product Information Management

In today’s digital age, PIM is a cornerstone for manufacturers, wholesalers/distributors and retailers to create, collect and manage high quality product data and distribute it to all sales and marketing channels.

Product Information Management

Master Data Management

Manage and maintain one single source of truth for one or more data domains across multiple systems, departments and organizations in pursuit of data-driven decision making, driving value and gaining better insights from your data.

Master Data Management

Data Governance

Govern data in different domains, according to high standards, to increase internal efficiency, ensure compliance and enable data-driven decision making.

Data Governance

Data Quality

Clean, high-quality and accessible data are the cornerstones to improve organizational performance and optimize customer journeys.

Data Quality

Continuous Improvement

Data structures, systems and processes are maintained and improved to stay effective, aligned with your business goals and capable of supporting your organization’s evolving needs.

Continuous Improvement

Data Strategy

A data strategy turns vision, mission and business goals into action. Business challenges and opportunities are translated to a concrete set of improvements and related roadmap.

Data Strategy

Product Information Management

Master Data Management

Data Governance

Govern data in different domains, according to high standards, to increase internal efficiency, ensure compliance and enable data-driven decision making.

Data Governance

Data Quality

Clean, high-quality and accessible data are the cornerstones to improve organizational performance and optimize customer journeys.

Data Quality

Continuous Improvement

Data structures, systems and processes are maintained and improved to stay effective, aligned with your business goals and capable of supporting your organization’s evolving needs.

Continuous Improvement

Approach

Success At Every Stage Of Transformation.

Squadra uses a holistic, integrated and business-oriented approach to build a data foundation. Our Data Management framework addresses 7 key areas, supported by our best practices. These are based on more than 15 years of experience in various industries.

The framework is surrounded by the key area of Culture and Change Management. To create a solid Data Culture, organizations need knowledge, training & certification, as well as strong management that leads for change.

Vision & Strategy

Data vision & ambition
Data strategy derived from business strategy
Business case - “The Data Story”

Processes

Governance processes: Change Control, Escalation
Operational processes: create, update, de-activate, archive

Data governance & organization

Business glossary
Operation & Governance organization
Policies, standards & procedures
Compliancy - retention
Security - authorization

Data Quality & Analytics

Data Quality KPI’s
Data Quality rules and dashboards
Data Quality Governance

Data Architecture

Data Architecture incl. modelling aligned with business/process- and application architecture
Data catalogue & data dictionary

Technology

Application architecture
Tooling: MDM, DQ, Governance, Document Management
Infrastructure, integration & interoperability

Vision & Strategy

Data vision & ambition
Data strategy derived from business strategy
Business case - “The Data Story”

Processes

Governance processes: Change Control, Escalation
Operational processes: create, update, de-activate, archive

Data governance & organization

Business glossary
Operation & Governance organization
Policies, standards & procedures
Compliancy - retention
Security - authorization

Data Quality & Analytics

Data Quality KPI’s
Data Quality rules and dashboards
Data Quality Governance

Data Architecture

Data Architecture incl. modelling aligned with business/process- and application architecture
Data catalogue & data dictionary

Technology

Application architecture
Tooling: MDM, DQ, Governance, Document Management
Infrastructure, integration & interoperability

Benefits

A Solid Data Foundation Drives Digital Success.

Optimize customer engagement

High-quality data ensures omni-channel consistency, enables segmentation and personalization, improves the customer experience and reduces returns.

Improve operational effectiveness

Reliable data will reduce manual effort, sales and marketing cost while increasing organizations’ agility.

Enable growth

First-class data will drive growth by improving conversion rates, promoting cross- and upsell and increasing customer experience and loyalty.

Manage compliance and risks

Legislation and business partners in the ecosystem enforce organizations to have trustworthy and well-governed data.

Optimize customer engagement

High-quality data ensures omni-channel consistency, enables segmentation and personalization, improves the customer experience and reduces returns.

Improve operational effectiveness

Reliable data will reduce manual effort, sales and marketing cost while increasing organizations’ agility.

Enable growth

First-class data will drive growth by improving conversion rates, promoting cross- and upsell and increasing customer experience and loyalty.

Manage compliance and risks

Legislation and business partners in the ecosystem enforce organizations to have trustworthy and well-governed data.

Assets

Our Data Foundation Assets.

Data Management Framework

Our Data Management Framework forms a holistic, integrated and business-oriented approach to build a data foundation.

Assessments

Squadra assessments enable customers to identify issues and opportunities as input for the improvement plan and roadmap

PIM/MDM tool selection

We’ve helped over 45 organizations with our unique fasttrack selection approach, supported by our toolbox, which includes a predefined list of ± 400 requirements and more.

Data Management Framework

Our Data Management Framework forms a holistic, integrated and business-oriented approach to build a data foundation.

Assessments

Squadra assessments enable customers to identify issues and opportunities as input for the improvement plan and roadmap

PIM/MDM tool selection

We’ve helped over 45 organizations with our unique fasttrack selection approach, supported by our toolbox, which includes a predefined list of ± 400 requirements and more.

Insights

Transform Your Business With Data-Driven Insights.

Discover the latest insights about establishing a solid data foundation.