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Service 07 · Data Analytics & Business Intelligence

Dashboards people actually open, built from a warehouse that doesn't lie.

Data-warehouse and BI programmes that take raw operational data to decisions leadership trusts — from enterprise-wide KPI reporting to a single dashboard your ops team checks every morning. Built for growing businesses and enterprise reporting standards in Nepal.

What the practice covers

Six capabilities, one accountable team

01

Warehouse design

Dimensional models built around the decisions your leadership actually makes.

02

Dashboard engineering

Looker, Power BI, or Metabase dashboards designed for the person who opens them daily.

03

KPI framework design

Metrics defined once, in one place, so two teams stop arguing about whose number is right.

04

Self-serve analytics

Governed semantic layers that let analysts explore without breaking the warehouse.

05

Automated reporting

Scheduled reports delivered where decisions happen — Slack, email, or the boardroom deck.

06

Data literacy enablement

Training so your team can extend the dashboards without waiting on us.

How an engagement runs

Four phases, each with a named deliverable

Weeks 1–2

Define

KPI framework agreed with stakeholders before a single dashboard is built.

Weeks 3–6

Build

Warehouse models and dashboards built against the agreed metric definitions.

Weeks 7–8

Validate

Numbers reconciled against source systems until stakeholders trust them.

Ongoing

Operate

Dashboard maintenance and new-metric requests under a support cadence.

kpi_reconcile.log
# reconciliation run · revenue_kpimetric     = "monthly_recurring_revenue"source_sum = 482910.00dash_value = 482910.00variance   = "0.00%"status     = "reconciled"
Reconciliation passed — dashboard trusted
Why one number, not five

Every metric defined once, traced to its source

  • One metric definition — no more two teams reporting different numbers for the same KPI.
  • Reconciled to source — every dashboard figure traceable back to the raw transaction.
  • Designed for daily use — not a report nobody opens after the kickoff meeting.
The record

Built into every engagement

6
Capabilities covered in every engagement
2 wk
Time to an agreed KPI framework
100%
Dashboard figures reconciled to source
0
Metric definitions left to interpretation
Selected work

Analytics engagements on the record

2025

Manufacturing group — plant-floor operations BI

Real-time yield dashboards cut decision latency from weekly to same-shift.

2025

Retail chain — unified customer analytics

Single customer- 10 warehouses replaced four disconnected reporting tools.

Common questions

Questions we get about BI & dashboard programmes

Why start with a KPI-definition sprint instead of building dashboards right away?

Because two teams reporting different numbers for the same metric is the most common reason dashboards get abandoned. Definitions are agreed with stakeholders first, so the warehouse and dashboards are built against numbers everyone already trusts.

What BI tools do you build in?

Looker, Power BI, or Metabase — the choice depends on your team's existing tooling and who's actually opening the dashboard daily, decided during the define phase.

How do you know the dashboard numbers are correct?

Every figure is reconciled against source systems during the validate phase before stakeholders are asked to trust it — the goal is dashboard-to-source variance at zero, not an approximate match.

Can our analysts build their own reports afterward?

Yes — a governed semantic layer lets analysts self-serve without breaking the underlying warehouse, and data-literacy enablement is part of the hand-over so your team can extend dashboards without waiting on us.

How are reports delivered?

Scheduled automated reports land where decisions actually happen — Slack, email, or the boardroom deck — rather than sitting in a BI tool nobody opens between meetings.

Get one number everyone in the room trusts

A two-week KPI-definition sprint prices the whole programme.

Start the KPI sprint