Business Intelligence & Performance Management
From data quality and cleansing through application development, deployment and
analysis, Congruent has worked with Fortune 500 clients to develop state-of-the-art
information systems for converting data into intelligence.
The challenge is how best to combine data from diverse sources into a multi-dimensional
repository and capitalize on it. Our Business Intelligence practice expertise lies
in delivering the following comprehensive solutions on various models;
Data Integration Solutions
Congruent’s data Integration solutions provide a holistic view of your business.
The solution integrates data from heterogeneous environments into a standard framework
for unified view, utilizes various modeling techniques, and integrates data, using
flexible approaches through data extraction, transformation and loading (ETL). This
leads to delivering reliable data with the ability to clean your data during the
ETL process, documenting dependencies, planning & scheduling cycles and providing
training beyond tools.
Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence Solutions
Our end-to-end practice on Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence Solutions
help clients release the potential locked from their organization's data to support
quick and effective decision-making. Today's business has to grapple the surplus
of data. Converting the raw and scattered data in to usable information enables
enterprises to understand their customers better and adapt to dynamic market conditions
rapidly. However, tapping existing applications for information is a challenge for
most enterprises. Our Business Intelligence solutions ensure the availability of
business-critical information to the right people at the right time.
Performance Management
We go one step ahead to be with you in your stride to achieve your organizational
goals by providing Performance Management solutions. The Performance Management
solutions monitor, analyze, plan, and provide rich, powerful, analytic capabilities
to realize the answers for "why" questions through Scorecards, Dashboards and Key
Performance Indicators to drive accountability. The plan includes business planning,
budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting functionality that supports critical
business processes and strategic decision.
Data Mining & Analytics
Using Mining and Analytics solutions, provides the ability to easily browse through
large amounts of structured data and builds high-performance analytical applications.
Our solution can integrate data mining models with analytical applications to take
the power of predictive analysis much further enabling decision makers to act with
their everyday reports.
Business Intelligence Consulting
Our Business Intelligence Consulting Services is focused on turning your business
data into a corporate asset. An advisory approach has helped our customers from
needs assessment through implementation and support has ensured a higher ROI. Congruent's
consultants can plan, manage, design, develop and implement your data warehousing
and business intelligence strategy combined with a Performance Management Strategy.
Our consultants work collaboratively with both internal and external stake holders
to deliver value to your Business Intelligence strategy.
Our Consulting services include:
- Complete Business Intelligence Roadmap Strategy
- Data Integration and Warehousing Strategy
- Microsoft BI Implementations
- Reporting & Analytics Strategy
- Performance Management Strategy
- Cloud Business Intelligence Strategy
All our consulting services are backed by our experience in delivering Business
Intelligence solutions to Manufacturing, Food and Beverages, Media, Telecommunications,
Services, Health Care, Pharmaceuticals and Technology Industries.
Migration, Maintenance and Management
Congruent offers the following migration services
- Migration of Data, Data Warehouse, ETL programs, OLAP systems and Business Intelligence applications from legacy
- Migration of reporting application to the most recent version, from multi-vendor systems to single vendor platforms
One of the key elements of success for any Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence projects is post-implementation support, maintenance and management. On-going maintenance and management of the Data Warehouse is essential for maintaining up-to-date, accurate and consistent business information that facilitates efficient decision making and helps in gaining competitive advantage. We offer the following maintenance and management services
- Data Warehouse production support services
- Maintenance and Monitoring of ETL Window, Reporting and Analytics solutions
Dashboards
Dashboards provide a mechanism to view critical business data, through Key Performance Indicators. But going far beyond data, a dashboard helps managers monitor and manage performance and make strategic as well as tactical decisions. With the ability to collaborate around decisions, dashboards provide a visual knobs to guide business in the right direction.
Our dashboard development process starts with your key performance indicators (KPIs). We use our proven Discovery methodology to identify, develop and deliver those KPIs. Once KPIs are set, we help determine which ones your managers need to see, who needs to see them, and how often. Then we build using our custom dashboard framework and other advanced dashboarding tools, to create dynamic visualizations of critical business data. The dashboards can be quickly and easily delivered throughout your organization.
Pentaho BI- Opensource Solutions
Pentaho is the open source leader in Business Intelligence. Congruent has successfully implemented Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence solutions using the Pentaho Community Edition Business Intelligence Suite.
Business intelligence solutions using Pentaho includes
- Extracting, transforming and loading data from various structured and unstructured source systems using Kettle as an ETL tool
- Building OLAP cubes on Mondrian using Schema Workbench
- Designing Reports using Report Designer
- Designing scorecards and dashboards using Community Dashboard Framework, Open Flash Chart and Java Script
- Architecting the data warehouse on MySQL following the Kimball dimensional model
Business Intelligence for ERP
 Are you using Dynamics Navision, Great Plains, Solomon or any custom ERP? Congruent can help in building a decision support system based on your data. Even if the data resides on an external system, our data integration solutions can bring relevant data for your decision making needs. Your ERP data, can now be unlocked and the Key Performance Indicators (KPI) can be used to manage, monitor and track strategic initiatives. Analytics, reporting and dashboards are delivered through your browser.
Business Intelligence for ERP is an out-of-the-box analytics solution framework that provides business intelligence (BI) capabilities such as dashboards, key performance indicators (KPIs), scorecards, reports, analysis, and alerts for your ERP, both in-house and as a
subscription based service model.
No Hardware, No Software, No new tool to learn. Start making decisions!
Spend Management and Analytics
Delivered via the software as a Service model, spend management offers Spend Visibility, by extracting your data from wherever it lives, classifies it for easy analysis, and enriches it with valuable market and business intelligence. You have access to information to augment your data for comprehensive analysis.
Armed with complete visibility, you can bring more spend under management, minimize risk, and drive compliance and detect maverick spend. Quickly identifying savings opportunities and making better, more strategic sourcing decisions, you'll strengthen your edge in an increasingly competitive marketplace.
Counter Analytics
COUNTER (Counting Online Usage of NeTworked Electronic Resources) Analytics helps libraries make better decisions on the usage of resources. Librarians want to understand better how the information they buy from a variety of sources is being used. Resource usage data is massaged, enriched with subscription costs, aggregated, cleansed and classified within the analytics offering. With COUNTER Analytics, libraries can not only make executive decisions by the use of dashboards, they can also slice and dice on all business dimensions to analyze the usage pattern and make better subscription decisions.
Delivered through the browser, COUNTER Analytics helps libraries and librarians reduce costs, make informed subscription decisions and ultimately optimize operations.
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