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
Commercial & Technology
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.