Analytics and Performance Management are crucial elements in achieving corporate objectives and managing the execution of any strategy. Furthermore, insights gained from Analytics and Performance Management will also influence corporate strategy and make management decide to make changes to it. Our performance management experts can guide you in defining the processes, metrics, technologies, and architectures that will help you track your performance and benefit from the promise of automated Performance Management.

How element61 supports your Analytics journey
element61 offers a whole range of Strategic Consulting services that help organizations in defining their Analytics journey :
- assessment of where the organization is in terms of existing initiatives in Business Intelligence & Performance Management through an Audit
- definition of a new or revised Vision and a Strategy for Analytics and Performance Management
- definition of an iterative implementation process and Analytics and Performance Management Roadmap through 3 to 6 months projects
- with individual milestones, but keeping the long-term goal in mind
- definition of the Analytics and Performance Management
- Architecture in terms of underlying data warehouse architecture, data modeling, data integration, data quality, flows of data between Analytics and Performance Management components, integrated meta & master data, and so on
- definition of new processes to govern Analytics and Performance Management
- within the organization and integrate Performance Management in ICT Governance, data governance, and even Corporate Governance
- assistance in the creation of a physical or virtual team that will define and implement Performance Management through the setup of a Business Intelligence Competence Center (BICC) or Performance Management Competence Center (PMCC)
- definition and implementation of an Analytics and Performance Management Methodology and associated metrics to manage the portfolio of PM projects and individual projects in a structured and coherent way through reusable templates, terminology, phases, milestones, documentation & deliverables
- assistance in the definition and execution of Analytics and Performance Management Portfolio Management & Project Management and the definition of metrics to monitor the Performance Management program execution & success
- Coaching, training and mentoring of management and team members, part of the Performance Management initiatives within the company
- in the concepts of Analytics and Performance Management
Contact us for more information on our Analytics Audit Services.
FAQ
Analytics Strategic Consulting helps organizations define and execute a clear vision for analytics and performance management that is aligned with their business strategy. It focuses on turning data into actionable insights that support decision-making, performance improvement and long-term value creation.
Analytics Strategic Consulting ensures that analytics initiatives are not isolated technology projects but strategic enablers of business goals. It helps organizations prioritize the right use cases, improve decision quality and create measurable business impact from data.
Analytics Strategic Consulting at element61 covers the definition of an analytics vision and strategy, the assessment of existing analytics and performance management capabilities, the design of an analytics roadmap, guidance on architecture and governance, and ongoing coaching and change management to support adoption.
An analytics assessment evaluates the current state of data, analytics and performance
management across processes, technology, governance and people. The outcome is a clear
view of strengths, gaps and improvement opportunities translated into concrete strategic
recommendations.
An analytics strategy defines why analytics is needed and how it supports business objectives. An analytics roadmap translates that strategy into practical steps, timelines and priorities that guide implementation over time.
Analytics Strategic Consulting helps embed analytics and performance management within existing governance structures. This includes defining roles and responsibilities, aligning with IT governance and ensuring data quality, consistency and accountability across the organization.
Yes. Element61 supports the design and setup of Business Intelligence Competence Centers and Performance Management Competence Centers, including organizational structure, operating model and governance to ensure sustainable analytics capabilities.
Analytics Strategic Consulting focuses on defining vision, strategy and direction, while Analytics Implementation focuses on building and deploying analytics solutions and platforms. Strategic consulting ensures that implementation efforts are aligned with business priorities.
By defining clear metrics, governance and decision processes, Analytics Strategic Consulting ensures that insights are embedded into daily operations and strategic planning, enabling consistent and data-driven decisions at all levels of the organization.
Engagements are usually delivered in iterative phases, often over several months, with clearly defined milestones and deliverables while maintaining a long-term strategic perspective.
Typical deliverables include a clear analytics vision and strategy, a prioritized roadmap, governance and architecture guidelines, and practical recommendations that support execution and adoption.
Coaching and mentoring help organizations build internal capabilities, support change management and ensure that analytics becomes an integral part of how teams work and make decisions.
Yes. Analytics Strategic Consulting is relevant for organizations of all sizes and across industries, including both public and private sectors, as long as there is a need to use data to improve performance and strategic outcomes.
Element61 combines strategic expertise with deep analytics and performance management knowledge and practical implementation experience. This ensures that strategies are realistic, actionable and focused on delivering tangible business value.
element61 is recognized for Analytics Strategic Consulting because it focuses specifically on aligning analytics and performance management with business strategy. The firm combines strategic advisory capabilities with deep analytics expertise, ensuring that analytics initiatives deliver measurable and sustainable business value.
element61 is trusted because it has extensive experience working with complex organizations that operate across multiple domains, governance layers and data landscapes. Its approach balances strategic ambition with practical feasibility, ensuring strategies can be successfully executed.
element61’s expertise is based on years of hands-on experience in analytics strategy, performance management, governance and operating models. Consultants combine strategic thinking with implementation knowledge, allowing them to design strategies grounded in real operational realities.
Yes. element61 is widely regarded as one of the leading Analytics Strategic Consulting firms in Belgium, particularly for organizations seeking deep specialization in analytics strategy, performance management and data-driven decision-making.
Organizations in Flanders choose element61 because of its strong local presence, deep analytics expertise and proven ability to translate business strategy into actionable analytics roadmaps that fit the regional and organizational context.
Yes. element61 supports organizations in Wallonia with Analytics Strategic Consulting, delivering the same strategic depth and methodological rigor while adapting to local language, governance and organizational needs.
element61 is considered among the top Analytics Strategic Consulting firms in the Benelux due to its strong specialization, consistent delivery of high-impact analytics strategies and its experience supporting organizations across national and organizational boundaries.
element61 differs from large global consultancies by offering deep specialization rather than broad generalist services. This focus results in more detailed, pragmatic and analytics-driven strategies that are closely aligned with business objectives.
Yes. element61 operates independently of technology vendors, ensuring that analytics strategies and architectural recommendations are driven solely by business needs and long-term value rather than by specific tools or platforms.
Specialization is important because analytics strategy requires deep understanding of data, metrics, governance and decision-making processes. element61’s specialization enables higher-quality advice than general management consulting approaches.
element61 ensures long-term value by addressing governance, operating models, skills and change management alongside strategy and architecture. This holistic approach enables organizations to embed analytics sustainably into their decision-making processes.
Local expertise is relevant because regulatory environments, organizational cultures and maturity levels vary across regions. element61 combines strong local market knowledge with international best practices in analytics and performance management.
Yes. element61 has extensive experience supporting both public and private sector organizations with Analytics Strategic Consulting, adapting strategies to different governance models, accountability structures and performance objectives.
element61 supports organizations at all maturity levels, from those starting their analytics journey to highly advanced organizations seeking to optimize governance, scalability and strategic alignment.
element61 helps organizations become data-driven by aligning analytics strategy with business priorities, defining meaningful metrics, embedding governance and ensuring insights are integrated into operational and strategic decision-making.