Solutions

Data Platform Design & Architecture

Solution Overview

GRADIS designs modern, secure, and scalable data platforms that provide a single, reliable source of truth for the organisation.

Our platforms form the foundation for all analytics, reporting, integrations, and advanced data initiatives, ensuring data is consistent, governed, and trusted across teams.

By taking a technology-agnostic approach, we select the most appropriate tools and architectures based on business needs, delivering cost-effective and future-proof solutions.

The Challenge

Many organisations operate with fragmented data systems that have grown organically over time.

Common challenges include:

Data spread across multiple platforms and formats
Legacy systems that are difficult to scale and maintain
Poor data quality and inconsistent reporting
Lack of governance, security, and control
High operational overhead to keep systems running

These issues prevent senior leadership from trusting the data and slow down decision-making.

“When your data is trusted, every decision moves faster.”

Our Approach

GRADIS works closely with stakeholders to design platforms aligned to real business requirements.

Our approach includes:

Understanding current systems, data ﬂows, and business goals
Designing clear, scalable cloud architectures
Embedding governance, security, and data quality from the start
Building simple, maintainable solutions without unnecessary complexity

Every platform is built to support both current reporting needs and future growth, including advanced analytics and AI capabilities.

Beneﬁts

A single, trusted source of truth across the organisation
Improved data quality and consistency
Faster, more reliable reporting
Scalable platforms that grow with the business
Reduced operational costs through simpler, well-designed systems
Secure, governed data environments

CALM transformed fundraising insight through a unified Azure data platform

GRADIS connected donor, marketing, Salesforce, and event data to provide real-time insight and support increased giving.

London Borough of Tower Hamlets modernised and scaled its Azure data platform

GRADIS delivered a governed, scalable Azure platform supporting real-time reporting, improved resilience, and long-term analytics capability.

A global media organisation rebuilt its cloud analytics environment on GCP

GRADIS delivered a scalable Google Cloud analytics foundation with improved monitoring, governance, and client-facing data services.

A regulated financial services firm unified reporting across core business systems

GRADIS built a secure Azure data platform that automated data flows, improved governance, and enabled real-time decision-making.