Swiss Private Bank

Assessing current custom-made data platform to make recommendations on the best approach and create valuable insights for future platform strategy

Challenge

• Client wanted to assess current capabilities and maturity of their custom-made data platform
• Need to compare current setup to potential future alternatives
• Required an assessment to decide on future platform strategy and to investigate recurring issues raised by users

Solution

• Delivered platform assessment across 4 dimensions:

1.  data platform tooling and process capabilities
2.  data analytics and science platform strategy
3.  data driven use-cases
4.  platform development

• Assessed strengths & weaknesses in depth and developed recommendations for Data Platform team

Business Impact

• Increased awareness on strengths and weaknesses of custom-made platform in different application scenarios
• Recommendations for a hybrid approach: custom-made ingestion and off-the-shelf platform for Analytics capabilities
• Decision basis for future platform strategy