DataDrive

DataDrive is a firm that provides managed analytics services and related data solutions. The organisation delivers outsourced analytics capabilities, including ongoing operation of analytics systems and dashboards, without requiring clients to hire in-house data teams. Regions of operation are not explicitly stated; client references imply work with mid-market and enterprise organisations, including internationally focused consumer goods companies and marketing teams.

Services and Capabilities

• Data engineering: connecting business applications, building data pipelines, and consolidating data from multiple sources into unified data stores.
• Cloud data migration and data cleansing: moving operational data to cloud-based platforms, automating ingestion, and applying transformation and cleaning processes.
• Reporting, dashboards and embedded analytics: developing executive-facing and client-facing dashboards, interactive visualisations, and embedded reporting platforms for customers and partners.
• Automation: implementing workflow automation for data processing and reporting to reduce manual effort and maintain up-to-date metrics.
• Training and mentoring: delivering analytics training, upskilling client teams (including platform-specific skills such as Tableau), and providing ongoing support for governed, ad-hoc analysis.
• Data strategy and analytics roadmaps: mapping business goals to data initiatives and producing analytics blueprints and workshops to guide implementation.

Industry Focus

• Consumer goods: support for enterprise consumer goods organisations with insights platforms and data architecture to inform product and marketing decisions.
• Marketing and agencies: development of client-facing marketing insights and campaign monitoring dashboards used by marketing teams and their clients.
• Technology and product organisations: modernization of insights platforms, embedded reporting for software products, and analytics support for product teams.
• Professional services and client-facing businesses: creation of reporting tools and embedded dashboards to be shared with end customers or partners.

Technology and Delivery Approach

• System integration and connectors: use of a wide set of data connectors and custom API integrations to unite disparate business systems.
• Data platforms and cloud migration: migration of source systems to cloud-based data platforms and construction of centralized data stores for reporting.
• ETL/ELT and data quality: automated pipelines for organizing, cleaning, and transforming data to produce trusted analytics outputs.
• Embedded analytics and dashboard libraries: delivery of reusable dashboard templates and interactive visualisations tailored to industry use cases, and support for embedded reporting within client products.
• Managed delivery and support: provision of ongoing maintenance, governed analytics practices, user training, and mentoring as part of a managed service engagement.