Data Office — fractional data leadership
One set of numbers your board agrees on.
We sit in your C-suite, part-time, as your data executive—owning strategy across your team, directing the cleanup of the schemas underneath, and standing up the governance that gives your board one agreed set of numbers. The outcome of a senior CDO hire, without the headcount or the equity.
Book an Intro CallArchitected and built by the same person — no account layer, no handoff. Over a decade of enterprise analytics leadership in large multinational organisations.
From first meeting to first deliverable
Your first working session—data team or project sponsor
Diagnostic delivered—maturity map + 3 ranked plays
Your first source-of-truth deliverable, live
Engineered on the Modern Data & Intelligence Stack
| Attribute | Traditional Full-Time CDO | Axiom Fractional CDO |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $350k–$500k+ all-in (salary, equity, benefits) | Fixed monthly scope — sized to your stack on the intro call |
| Time to Impact | 3–6 months (hiring + onboarding) | Day 1 — first working session, no ramp |
| Commitment | Permanent hire, equity dilution | Monthly retainer, zero equity, cancel anytime |
| Focus | Managing headcount, vendor meetings, internal politics | Strategy, governance, and one agreed source of truth |
| Technology | Whatever stack they came from | Vendor-agnostic; agentic AI built into the stack you own |
Scope, drawn on purpose
We own the decisions. We direct the build.
A Chief Data Officer owns the strategy and the truth—and directs the team that lays the pipe. You get the executive, not another pair of hands to manage. If there is no team to direct yet, we bring the people or hire them for you.
- Data strategy & roadmap
- Governance & the single definition of each board metric
- Agentic AI — designed, built & deployed in your cloud
- ROI tracking & cost recovery
- Vendor & architecture decisions
- Data pipelines & ETL
- Data warehousing
- Dashboard building — in the BI tools you already own
- ML model engineering
Start with the diagnostic.
Two weeks, a fixed fee, and a ranked plan — whether what you need is a data office, automation, or both. You can act on it with us or without us.
Book the Diagnostic$500–$3,000 · 2 weeks · fixed fee