Architect | Future-Proof Roadmap in 45 Days
A5 Transformation CatalystTM
This is Step 3 of 5. Drop in here after a signed North-Star mandate, or jump straight in if you have alignment but no executable plan. Next stop: Assure to keep vendors honest.
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Every month without a defensible roadmap burns £4m in duplicated work and tech debt.
What you get in 45 days.
Day 5
Deliverable:
Target Operating Model Sketch
Outcome:
Visualises future state reference cloud landing zone, data-pipeline diagrams & roles in one page.
Day 20
Deliverable:
Dependency & Risk Matrix
Outcome:
Maps critical path, data prerequisites and cultural blockers.
“De-risked a £12m integration clash before contracts were signed.”
Day 30
Deliverable:
Phased Investment & Benefits Plan
Outcome:
Aligns CapEx, OpEx and benefit milestones; flags quick wins vs long-tail value.
Day 45
Deliverable:
Board-Ready Transformation Blueprint
Outcome:
18-month+ roadmap, cost curve & KPI pack ready for steering-committee approval.
Cost Of Inaction: .
Organisations that enter implementation without a blueprint overspend by 31% and delay benefits realisation by 14 months on average.
Where this fits.
A5 Transformation CatalystTM
Architect
This is Step 3 of 5. Drop in here after a signed North-Star mandate, or jump straight in if you have alignment but no executable plan. Next stop: Assure to keep vendors honest.
Proof in Numbers.
Before
After
126-item backlog with no prioritisation
3-wave roadmap cutting £22m from Year 1 cash burn
$180m scope, no benefits timeline
Benefits timeline shaved 9 months; NPV up by 16%
Used in FTSE100, Telecoms, Retail, Pharma & Energy
Roman’s phased roadmap let us sign off a £95m programme with confidence, and gave vendors nowhere to hide.
– CFO, Global Telco
Engagement options
Roadmap Sprint
30 Days
Full Architect
45 Days
Blueprint Refresh
3 Days
