Data & AI
A Governed Power BI Foundation for Trusted Reporting
Board reporting ran on spreadsheets and direct database pulls. Elevance replaced the guesswork with governed, trusted data.
Sector
Large UK PLC
ScaleEnterprise reporting
Focus
Power BIAzure SQLGoverned datasetsManagement reporting
The challenge
Management reporting depended on spreadsheets, direct ODBC connections and data extracted from multiple operational systems. Reports were slow to assemble and difficult to govern.
The Elevance approach
Elevance designed a reporting foundation using controlled SQL access, common data structures and Power BI.
What we delivered
- Defined priority reporting and decision requirements
- Replicated legacy SQL databases into Azure SQL Managed Instances
- Created read-only access to operational data
- Reduced direct and unmanaged system connections
- Designed governed datasets and dashboard structures aligned to data ownership and quality controls
Business outcomes
What changed for the business
- Faster access to management insight
- Reduced spreadsheet dependency
- More consistent reporting definitions
- Improved confidence in data
- A platform ready for advanced analytics and AI
How we did it
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