Services
You don’t always need a large effort to solve a data governance problem. Sometimes you need a specific piece of work completed. Sometimes you need to understand why your governance isn’t working. And sometimes you need experienced support to help you build and embed a sustainable approach.
I offer a range of fixed-scope and ongoing engagements, designed to give you the level of support you actually need.
All engagements start with a free, no-obligation conversation so we can understand your situation and identify the right approach.
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1. Fix a Specific Data Governance Problem
Governance Asset Creation
5-day sprint | £2,500
Need a practical governance document that people will actually use?
I’ll create or refresh a specific policy, standard, charter, workflow or other governance asset, working with your stakeholders to make sure it reflects operational reality.
You will receive:
• One scoping & requirement-gathering session with key stakeholders
• One fully drafted, practical governance asset (e.g. policy, workflow, charter, or standard)
• One feedback & refinement iteration
• One-page implementation & communication plan for immediate rollout
Policy Health
Check
5-day review | £2,500
Have governance policies that look good on paper but aren’t working in practice?
I’ll review up to three key documents and compare them with how governance actually operates, identifying the gaps, friction and unnecessary complexity.
You will receive:
• Detailed review of up to 3 core governance policy or process documents
• One 60 minutes interview with a key operational lead
• Operational Reality Gap Report highlighting friction points and jargon
• 1-page Executive Action Matrix
Accountability
Map
5-day sprint | £2,800
Not clear who owns, stewards or makes decisions about your data?
I’ll work with a defined business area or data domain to establish clear ownership, accountability and decision rights.
You will receive:
• One 90-minute alignment workshop with key domain stakeholders
• Customised Data Custodianship RACI or RASCI mapped to your reality
• 3 to 5 standardised Role Cards defining clear, realistic day-to-day accountability
2. Understand & Improve Existing Data Governance
Governance Diagnostic
2 weeks | £5,500
Not sure what’s going wrong?
I’ll review your existing governance arrangements and how they operate in practice, identify the main gaps and give you a prioritised set of actions.
You will receive:
• Governance & policy review
• Assessment of current ways of working
• Identification of key gaps and prioritised quick-win plan
Maturity Assessment
6 weeks | from £14,500
Need an objective view of where your organisation is today and where it needs to go?
I’ll assess your current governance maturity and develop a practical roadmap for improvement.
You will receive:
• Comprehensive maturity assessment
• Strategic target state definition
• Phased, prioritised 18-month execution roadmap
Governance Operating Model
12 weeks | from £24,000
Your organisation has outgrown informal approaches and needs a more structured model — but you don’t want unnecessary bureaucracy.
I’ll work with you to design a governance operating model covering roles, decision rights, forums and ways of working.
You will receive:
• Custom governance operating model & charter
• Decision-rights matrix & committee workflow structures
• Role definitions and accountability frameworks
3. Build Data Governance Capability
Executive
Briefing
90 minutes | £1,500
A focused session for leadership teams who need to understand what effective data governance means for their organisation.
Deliverables:
• Pre-session intake questionnaire to capture organisation-specific points.
• 90-minutes live interactive briefing for executive leadership (up to 8 participants)
• Post-session Executive Summary & "3 Immediate Priorities" action sheet.
Governance Masterclass
Half-day £3,200 | 2 days £6,000
Practical, organisation-specific training that connects governance concepts to the way your teams actually work.
Designed for teams that need to move from understanding governance to applying it.
Deliverables:
• Tailored workshop for up to 15 attendees (either as a half-day kick-start or an immersive 2-day habit builder).
• Customised session materials anchored in your organisation's specific tools, processes, and pain points.
• Practical toolkit and framework references to support ongoing self-sufficiency.
DATAVERSITY
Training Center
20% discount
In partnership with DATAVERSITY, I provide direct access to the training courses designed to support obtaining formal CDMP® (Certified Data Management Professional) and ADGP (Applied Data Governance Practitioner) qualifications. This option allows your team to build deep, certified expertise at a pace that fits around their existing commitments.
Deliverables:
• 12-month access to structured, self-paced learning pathways and official CDMP and ADGP preparation tracks.
• Flexible tier options tailored to individual skill levels and professional goals.
• Direct access to accredited study resources and industry-recognised certification materials.
4. Ad-Hoc Experienced Support
Fractional Data Governance Support
£3,200/month
Experienced strategic support to maintain momentum, advise internal leads and help steer your governance programme.
Typically up to 40 hours per month.
Hands-On
Governance
Support
£6,000/month
More intensive support when you’re actively implementing governance and need someone working alongside your team.
Typically up to 80 hours per month.
Ad-Hoc
Expert
Support
£700/day
Focused expert input when you need it - from workshops and reviews to specific governance challenges.
No long-term commitment required.