Data Analytics & BI by IWConnect

Data analytics and BI that turns scattered numbers into decisions you can trust.

We build the governed data foundation underneath your reports. Then we turn it into dashboards, forecasts, and self-serve analytics your teams act on, without second-guessing the numbers.


5x faster M&A data integration One governed source of truth 20+ years in enterprise data
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The Problem

You have plenty of data. You just can't trust the numbers.

Most enterprises don't have a data shortage. They have three reports that answer the same question three different ways, and no one sure which one to take to the board. Three things keep that going.

No single source of truth

The same metric lives in five systems with five definitions. Finance, sales, and ops each bring their own number to the meeting.

Reports nobody fully believes

When data quality is unproven, people quietly rebuild the numbers in spreadsheets, and the dashboard becomes a thing to double-check, not a thing to act on.

Decisions wait on the data

Teams stall while someone reconciles figures by hand. By the time the report is ready, the moment to act on it has often passed.

The cost compounds every quarter. The longer the foundation stays fragmented, the more hours go into reconciling numbers instead of using them, and the slower every decision and every launch becomes.

What it includes

From raw data to reports you can stand behind.

Data analytics and BI turns scattered, inconsistent data into one governed source of truth, then into dashboards and forecasts your teams act on. It covers the foundation, the governance, and the reporting layer as one job.


  • The foundation: a data lake or lakehouse that brings every source into one place.
  • The guardrails: data quality, governance, and access control on every metric.
  • The output: dashboards, self-serve BI, and predictive models people use without a data analyst on standby.
Diagram of multiple source systems feeding one governed data foundation that outputs dashboards and forecasts
What we do

Six things we get right so your numbers hold up.

Each one is a problem we fix, not a feature we ship. Together they take you from scattered data to decisions the whole business shares.

Data foundation and lakehouse

We bring every source into one place. Reporting stops depending on whoever exported the spreadsheet last.

Governance and data quality

One agreed definition per metric, with access control and quality checks. The number in the boardroom matches the system it came from.

Dashboards and self-serve BI

Reports your teams open and act on, built in Power BI or Tableau, without filing a ticket every time a question changes.

Predictive and advanced analytics

Forecasts of demand, risk, and churn from your own history, so planning runs on patterns in the data, not gut feel.

Data engineering and pipelines

Pipelines that move and clean data on a schedule, so the morning report is already correct before anyone opens it.

A foundation ready for AI

Governed, well-documented data is what AI needs to work. Get this right and AI projects start from a clean base instead of a cleanup.

How we work

A path from messy data to a report people trust.

A data analytics and BI project usually runs in four stages: assess, build the foundation, deliver the reporting layer, then hand it over. We start small. We prove value on one real decision before we touch the whole estate, so you see a working result early rather than waiting on a year-long program.

Assess

We map your sources, find where the numbers disagree, and pick one decision worth fixing first.

Build the foundation

We bring the relevant sources into one governed place, with quality checks and one agreed definition per metric.

Deliver reporting

We build the dashboards, self-serve views, or forecasts your teams asked for, on top of the trusted base.

Hand over

Your team owns it. We document everything and stay on for support only as long as you want us there.

Proof

A number you can open and read in full.

5x faster M&A data integration on a governed foundation

A global manufacturer kept acquiring companies faster than it could absorb their data. We unified the post-merger estate on a governed Snowflake foundation. Each new acquisition now plugs into one trusted source, on a base that is ready for AI.

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Manufacturing data team reviewing a governed analytics dashboard
Platforms and tools

We build on the platforms you already run.

We pick the tool that fits your stack and your team, not our preference. These are the data and BI platforms our engineers work in every day.

Snowflake
Azure Databricks
Power BI
Tableau
Azure Synapse
Apache Spark
Apache Airflow
Apache NiFi
AWS Glue
Delta Lake
Matillion
Semarchy
Azure Data Lake Storage
From our data team

The thinking behind the work.

Field notes from the engineers who build these foundations, on the real problems they solve along the way.

Portrait of an IWConnect lead data consultant
Data leadership

From data warehouse to data leader: a 20-year journey in data

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Manufacturing sensor data being processed for analytics
Data engineering

Handling totalizer sensor reset detection in noisy manufacturing data

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Financial report on a monitor representing a data lakehouse
Data architecture

The data lakehouse: why your company needs to make the shift

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Bring us your least trusted report.

Tell us the number your teams keep arguing about. We will show you how to get to one version of it that the whole business can act on.


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FAQ

Questions buyers ask before they start.

How long until we see a working result?

Most data analytics and BI engagements show a usable result on the first decision within a few weeks, because we scope one real report before touching the whole estate. The full foundation takes longer, but you do not wait on the whole program to see value.

Do we have to replace our current tools?

No. We build on the platforms you already run, whether that is Snowflake, Databricks, Power BI, or Tableau. The goal is one trusted source feeding the tools your teams know, not a rip-and-replace project.

Who maintains this after you leave?

Your team does. We document the pipelines, the metric definitions, and the dashboards, then hand over ownership. We stay on for support only for as long as you want us there, not by default.

How is this different from integration work?

Integration connects your systems so they share data. Data analytics and BI turns that shared data into trusted reports and forecasts. They are two halves of one foundation. See our Integration Solutions if connecting systems is the first problem to solve.

Does this get us ready for AI?

Yes, and it is the part most teams skip. AI works on governed, well-documented data. A clean BI foundation is the same base AI needs. For the AI-specific step, see Data Readiness for AI.

What happens if a pilot does not land?

You keep the foundation and the documentation either way, so the work is not wasted. We scope the first phase small on purpose, so the cost of finding out is low and the decision to continue is yours.

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