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Business Analytics mapping

BAM

Maps business analytics needs, decision questions, data sources, users, reporting frequency, dashboard concepts and data-quality gaps for finance management.

What changes

More reliable financial data, better reporting, stronger audit readiness and improved system-enabled finance operations.

What you get

  1. Completed business analytics map covering processes, data sources and data flows BAM001
  2. KPI and decision-question catalogue with dashboard concepts and reporting calendar BAM002
  3. Data inventory and quality assessment workbook BAM003
  4. Analytics governance and improvement recommendations memo BAM004

What has to come first

Who is involved

From the National Society's side. This is what the engagement asks of your people.

Your own staff work alongside the adviser throughout, so this is a commitment of their time as well as the Centre's. Ask in the request and you are given the day estimate per role before anything is signed.

RoleWhat they do
HNS Finance DirectorOwns the mapping and approves the analytics map
HNS leadership and strategy teamSet objectives and confirm decision questions
HNS IT and data teamManages systems, data integration and analytics platforms
Finance, HR and logistics departmentsProvide operational data and process knowledge
Programme managersUse the resulting insights for planning and reporting
Donors and partnersRely on transparent performance reporting
GFDC delivery teamFacilitates workshops and advises

How it is measured

IndicatorTargetEvidence
Analytics map and KPI catalogue validated by HNS leadership within target time of kick-off 9 weeks Signed analytics map; validation minutes
Finance decision questions covered by a mapped, scored data source At least 90% KPI and decision-question catalogue (BAM002)
Identified data-quality gaps logged with owner and remediation action 100% of logged gaps Data inventory and quality assessment workbook (BAM003)
Remediation actions started within one quarter of handover At least 50% Quarterly follow-up check against the governance memo (BAM004)

Tools

4 of 4 ready to download.

  • BAM001 Business Analytics Mapping template Template XLSX
  • BAM002 KPI and decision-question catalogue Template XLSX
  • BAM003 Data inventory and quality assessment workbook Template XLSX
  • BAM004 Analytics governance and improvement recommendations memo Template DOCX

Standards

  • GFDC Operational Framework (intake, triage, service workflow)
  • HNS finance manual, accounting policies and close procedures
  • Donor agreements and reporting requirements
  • ISO/IEC 27001 and good-practice information security concepts
  • HNS IT/ICT policies and data protection policy
  • National data protection and privacy laws and regulations
  • IFRC Digital Transformation Strategy

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