Data is the "fuel" of the digital age and asset managers that embrace the digital and data revolution will have a significant advantage.
As business users have become increasingly sophisticated and tech-savvy, the tradition of IT departments who traditionally tried to restrict user-developed solutions needs to come to an end.
To truly empower business users firms need to embrace the three pillars of a modern data strategy:
How can Olmstead help?
Olmstead's Data Strategy & Solutions
Olmstead’s approach to helping our clients leverage data as a strategic asset and business enabler focuses on improving two primary capabilities: Data Platform Maturity & Data Governance Maturity. We combine strategic design with practical Agile delivery to ensure value is continually delivered.
As business users have become increasingly sophisticated and tech-savvy, the tradition of IT departments who traditionally tried to restrict user-developed solutions needs to come to an end.
To truly empower business users firms need to embrace the three pillars of a modern data strategy:
- Empower Business users
- Provide Data Governance
- Architect an Enterprise Platform
How can Olmstead help?
Data Strategy
Data Readiness
Data Architecture / Data Warehouse
MDM Selection & Implementation
Data Analytics, Investment Research & Data Science
Data Governance
Olmstead’s approach to helping our clients leverage data as a strategic asset and business enabler focuses on improving two primary capabilities: Data Platform Maturity & Data Governance Maturity. We combine strategic design with practical Agile delivery to ensure value is continually delivered.


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“Olmstead’s data centric approach has been instrumental in assisting us with the assessment, design, and development of a technology platform to support the requirements under the SEC Liquidity and SEC Modernization rules. Because of this approach, we are ahead of schedule in our infrastructure build out and workflow preparedness.”
- CFO of Funds, Global Asset Manager
- Strategic: the business strategy and data strategy are aligned (business drives data solutions)
- Accessible: having quick and easy access to existing data, including rapid onboarding of new datasets
- Actionable: using data, analytics, KPI's, and dashboards to drive decisions and outcomes
- Foundational: building solutions with quality data (single source of truth, Governance, MDM)
- Cultural: data providers and consumers collaborate and share challenges and solutions
Data Platform to Drive Advanced Analytics
Global Investment Manager: Data Strategy & Architecture design
Global Investment Manager: Centralizing Data management, Governance and Data Quality
Greenfield Data Platform
Global Insurance Provider: Investment Platform & Trade Hub Implementation
Next-Gen Data Strategy
Asset Management arm of a Global Insurance provider: Investment Data hub design and build
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