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Cleveland Strategic
Fractional Head of Data & Analytics
Currently accepting a limited number of clients

Turn messy data into a trusted decision engine.

Cleveland Strategic helps growing organizations move from fragile, ad-hoc reporting to reliable, executive-ready analytics and a clear roadmap.

  • Align data and analytics with your business strategy.
  • Stabilize critical reporting so leaders trust the numbers.
  • Build a pragmatic roadmap that business and IT can both support.
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What Cleveland Strategic Can Help You Do

Services

Fractional leadership for organizations that need a Head of Data & Analytics, but are not ready for a full time executive hire.

Fractional Data & Analytics Leadership
Executive-level guidance across data, BI, and analytics, partnering with finance, operations, and IT to set direction and keep work on track.
Data & Analytics Strategy
Clarify where data should support the business, define critical use cases, and translate them into a roadmap your teams can deliver.
Modern Reporting & BI
Move away from manual Excel and slide decks toward governed dashboards and a smaller set of trusted reports.
Data Quality & Governance
Establish ownership, definitions, and simple controls so leaders stop arguing about the numbers and start discussing decisions.

Results You Can Expect

Outcomes

Each engagement is tailored, but clients typically look for outcomes like these:

  • A clear, prioritized analytics roadmap tied directly to business goals.
  • Executive dashboards your CEO and CFO actually rely on.
  • Fewer fire drills around broken reports or conflicting metrics.
  • Less dependency on a few Excel heroes to run the business.
  • Better visibility into revenue, cost, and operational performance.
  • A stronger foundation for future AI and advanced analytics work.

How We Work Together

Approach

Simple structure. Clear expectations. No buzzword-heavy slide decks required.

Step 1
Discovery & Assessment

Stakeholder interviews, review of your current reporting and data landscape, and a quick diagnostic of key pain points.

Step 2
Strategy & Roadmap

Define target state, align on what matters most, then shape a 90 day and 12 month roadmap across people, process, and technology.

Step 3
Execution & Ongoing Leadership

Ongoing fractional leadership to drive initiatives, coach your team, and keep work aligned with business priorities.

About Cleveland Strategic & Trey Childress

Background

Cleveland Strategic is the consulting practice of Trey Childress, a data and analytics leader with more than two decades of experience across operations, technology, and analytics.

Trey has led data and analytics teams of 20 to 30 people, modernized analytics platforms, and partnered with executives to turn data into measurable business outcomes.

  • Leadership across data engineering, BI, and analytics teams.
  • Consolidation of hundreds of reports into focused executive dashboards.
  • Hands on understanding of data platforms paired with executive level communication.

Engagements are structured to match where you are in your journey:

  • Fractional Head of Data & Analytics for ongoing part time leadership.
  • Project based work for roadmaps, KPI definition, or stabilizing reporting.
  • Advisory and coaching for your existing data and analytics leaders.

Full Site Coming Soon

Next

This site will expand with case studies, sample roadmaps, and additional resources. In the meantime, Cleveland Strategic is actively working with a small number of clients.

If you would like to explore whether a fractional Head of Data & Analytics is the right fit, share a brief summary of your current reporting or data challenges. You will receive a few clarifying questions and a link to schedule time.

Contact: [email protected]