Clients & Engagements

We work with housing providers, boards and executive teams, plus select commercial organisations, on data, AI, technology strategy and delivery.

Our projects ship tangible artefacts: assessments, playbooks, roadmaps and operating models that leaders can use immediately.

Credentials: board and exec-level advisory, sector conference speaking, and delivery leadership across complex organisations.


Typical Deliverables

  • Actionable Reports: assessment findings, risks, options, and a prioritised plan
  • Playbooks & Operating Models: governance, RACI, capability maps, role profiles
  • Roadmaps: 90-day / 12-month plans with value metrics and dependency mapping
  • Executive Artefacts: Board papers, briefing packs, assurance checklists
  • Coaching & Cadence: leadership 1:1s, retrospectives, value tracking

Housing Providers & Sector Bodies

Yorkshire Housing

Engagement: Full 1-year AI advisory retainer.

AI governance playbook co-creation (roles, controls, policies and customer charter)

AI strategy sessions (Board & SLT)

Wrekin Housing Group

Engagement: AI readiness assessment.

Current-state review (data, platforms, skills, policies)

Mosscare St Vincent

Engagement: Board mini-training, followed by SLT session.

SLT action plan (data quality, privacy, model risk)

Board primer on AI governance & assurance

Magenta

Engagement: SLT, Board and strategy review.

Risk register updates and mitigation plan

Operating model options with RACI & capability map

Prioritised portfolio and value-tracking approach

Leeds Federated

Engagement: AI roadmap workshop.

Safe-by-design guidelines for pilots

Problem framing and use-case canvas

Roadmap with data pre-requisites and ROI hypotheses

Vico Homes

Engagement: SLT session, followed by Board.

90-day starter plan (people, process, tech)

Executive briefing on AI opportunities & constraints

Board Q&A and decision framing pack

Futures Housing Group

Engagement: Board session.

Next-step options with external assurance routes

Scenario-based risks/benefits discussion

Board assurance checklist for digital/AI projects

Cobalt Housing

Engagement: SLT session.

Executive readout with decision points

Diagnostic workshop & prioritised opportunity list

Community Housing Cymru, Disruptive Innovators Network, 3DK, NHF, CIH, and Ocean Media

Engagements: Finance conference keynote; Board member AI webinar; Future Leaders & CEO AI sessions; Housing Data & Digital Summit panels.

Keynote decks


Tesco

Engagement: Data science capability building.

Tooling guardrails and delivery cadence

Capability model and team operating principles

Pilot analytics use-cases with success metrics

Ocado

Engagement: Data-driven HR advisory; agile/organisation scaling.

Executive readout on scaling & engagement

Delivery capability model for 600+ tech staff

Role profiles and coaching for delivery leads

Thales

Engagement: Lean/agile capability building.

Throughput and defect-trend reporting

Flow-of-work diagnostics and WIP policies

Agile playbook and team charter templates

William Hill

Engagement: Managing software delivery teams.

Weekly executive dashboard (velocity, quality, risk)

Team OKR framework and delivery cadence

Risk register refresh and incident review loop

Marorka (COSCO)

Engagement: Managing software delivery managers.

Release calendar and change governance uplift

Portfolio triage and prioritisation model

Leadership 1:1s and coaching plans

AB Foods

Engagement: AI SLT speaking.

Multi-business, non-competing environment

Executive AI briefing with sector-specific examples

Inspirational speech on data use in business


Pro Bono

Engagements: Inside Housing articles; HAILIE community

Live webinar hosting

3-part Inside Housing series on AI for housing management

Youtube series

Note: Some engagements are ongoing or under NDA;
details and references available on request.