A leader in the role
Two or three fixed days a week, in the leadership team and the programme board, accountable for delivery.
Data Strategy and Leadership
Data Strategy and Leadership
Fractional Data Leadership.
A data leader in place, quickly.
The service
A data leader two to five days a week, accountable from day one, building the role your permanent hire inherits. For when the Head of Data has left, or never existed.
What you get
What lands on your desk.
A 90-day plan
Agreed in the first fortnight, and reviewed with the sponsor every month.
The structure
Team design, role descriptions, decision rights and the budget case for the permanent role.
A successor route
The route chosen by month three, and knowledge transfer measured until they are in post.
Who you’ll speak to
Sam Richmond
Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer · CITP FBCS
A Chartered Fellow of the BCS, having held roles such as Group Head of Technology & Data and Global Head of Business Intelligence. Sam sits on the Industry Advisory Group to the AI Assurance Consortium and leads Infin8’s data strategy services.
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Other services in Data Strategy and Leadership.
- Data Strategy Health Check Where your data stands, in five days.
- Data Platform Decision A platform choice you can defend.
- Data Trust Recovery Figures you can defend, in eight weeks.
- Data Foundations Delivered Foundations for AI, proven in eight weeks.
How to buy
Fixed before you sign.
Fixed price
Every service is fixed once scoped at a scoping call, before you sign.
- Budget certainty for approval
- We carry the overrun risk
- Payment tied to delivery
Time and materials
For evolving scope or high-speed delivery.
- Pivot priorities without renegotiation
- Start immediately
- Scale resource to real demand
Hybrid
Fixed price for the core deliverables, time and materials for what evolves.
- Certainty for the roadmap
- Room for change
- One contract, two modes
Frameworks
Public sector clients can appoint us through the SparkDPS, AIDPS and SpaceDM frameworks.
Accreditations
Cyber Essentials · RISQS · JOSCAR
Independence
On this work we take no commission, hold no reseller or partner agreements, and our fee does not change with the recommendation.
Scope the Fractional Data Leadership.
A short call to pin down what you need to decide, and by when. You leave with the shape of the engagement, fixed before you sign.