06 · Embedded technology partner
An embedded technology partner for ongoing senior ownership.
An ongoing relationship for businesses that need one accountable senior partner across technology priorities, operational systems, architecture, AI and automation governance, suppliers, and improvement.
The problem
What this engagement needs to resolve.
Technology decisions are spread across projects and suppliers, but nobody owns the overall roadmap, operating model, priorities, and consequences.
Deliverable
A living technology roadmap, agreed priorities, architecture and supplier oversight, delivery coordination, governance records, and a regular improvement cadence.
Client input
A senior business owner, access to the operation and current suppliers, and authority to make priorities and decision ownership explicit.
Commercial shape
A clear starting point, then a responsible scope.
- Commercial starting point
- From £4,000 per month, with a three-month minimum.
- Duration
- Minimum three months; reserved senior capacity is agreed in advance.
What is covered
The practical shape of the engagement.
The exact scope is agreed around the operational outcome, the systems involved, and the evidence needed to accept the work.
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Technology roadmap and prioritisation
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Operational systems and architecture oversight
- 03
AI and automation governance
- 04
Integration and supplier coordination
- 05
Delivery oversight and continuous improvement
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CRM, web, and acquisition infrastructure where operationally relevant
Scoping questions
Questions before assumptions.
- Who currently owns the technology roadmap?
- Which systems and suppliers shape the operation?
- Where do priorities or accountability become unclear?
- What ongoing decisions need senior technology judgement?
What changes the scope
- Reserved capacity and decision cadence
- Number of systems, suppliers, and active initiatives
- Governance and assurance responsibilities
- Major implementation work, which may be separately scoped
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