A data platform audit that tells you what to fix first.

We inspect the current platform or trace one business-critical data workflow from source to decision. You receive prioritized findings, clear assumptions and a 30/90-day roadmap your team can use.

Typical duration
5–10 working days
Engagement terms
Complimentary for selected companies

Is this the right fit?

A strong fit if

This engagement is a strong fit when…

Reliability problems keep recurring.

Costs are increasing without a clear explanation.

The team disagrees on platform priorities.

Technical debt is slowing delivery.

A roadmap is needed before further investment.

A manual reporting or data workflow needs diagnosis before a platform is built.

Probably not a fit if

This engagement is not the right fit when…

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You expect a complete platform rebuild inside the audit.

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The required access cannot be provided.

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The main need is ongoing implementation capacity.

What you leave with.

At the end of the audit, your team has a shared view of the highest-impact problems and a practical order for addressing them.

Prioritized findings
Risk and reliability assessment
Architecture recommendations
Technical-debt priorities
30/90-day roadmap
Stakeholder readout
Written assumptions and limitations

Scope, price and boundaries.

Complimentary for selected companies · 5–10 working days

We offer a limited number of complimentary audits. Scope and access are agreed before we confirm a review.

Typically included

  • One primary platform or one business-critical data workflow
  • One core transformation repository or the source files and systems behind that workflow
  • Orchestration review
  • Data-quality and testing review
  • Selected pipeline review
  • Up to three stakeholder interviews
  • Prioritized findings, roadmap and readout

What we need

  • Repository or source-workflow access, where applicable
  • Read-only platform access where possible
  • Architecture documentation, if available
  • Stakeholder availability
  • One accountable point of contact

Usually excluded

  • Implementation of all findings
  • Full migration
  • Complete security audit or penetration testing
  • 24/7 monitoring
  • Review of unlimited repositories or platforms

Implementation is scoped separately as a Data Engineering Sprint or Embedded Data Engineering engagement.

Findings your team can act on.

Each finding is tied to observed evidence, its likely impact and a recommended next action. Assumptions and access limitations are documented so your team can review the reasoning behind the roadmap.

How the engagement works.

Step 01

Access and context

Confirm goals, map the current workflow or platform, and validate access.

Step 02

Technical review

Inspect the relevant sources, transformations, architecture, controls, and reliability risks.

Step 03

Findings and prioritization

Group findings, assess impact, identify dependencies, and prioritize actions.

Step 04

Readout and roadmap

Present findings, align stakeholders, and provide the 30/90-day roadmap.

Relevant technology for this engagement.

Data quality audit · Data warehouse assessment · Pipeline reliability review · dbt project health · Orchestration and monitoring · Architecture and technical debt
Hands-on delivery in production stacks, not advisory-only.

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Answered before the first call.

Need clarity before committing to more platform work?

Tell us what is happening in your data environment and we will determine whether an audit is the right next step.