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AI Discovery Sprint

Define where AI creates measurable business impact – before you build anything.

Most organizations already have AI initiatives in motion. Very few have clarity on which ones will actually move the business.
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A structured fixed-scope engagement of 3–4 weeks, to identify high-impact AI opportunities, prioritise use cases, and define a decision-ready roadmap.

Core Question

Where will AI create a measurable business impact in your organization?

A 3–4 week, fixed-scope engagement to identify high-impact AI opportunities, prioritise use cases, and define a decision-ready roadmap.

It is not a workshop or advisory session. It is a structured diagnostic process that defines where AI should be applied, what should be prioritized, and what should not be built.

Engineering only begins after this is complete.

The DARE Framework

What gets done during the sprint

The engagement follows a structured diagnostic framework.

Phase 01

Discover

Map workflows, decision points, and where value is created or lost.

Output:
Current-state workflow map and value leakage points.

Phase 02

Assess

Evaluate feasibility across data availability, system readiness, and operational constraints to determine what is realistically implementable with current data and systems.

Output:
Feasibility assessment across shortlisted use cases.

Phase 03

Rank

Prioritise use cases based on business impact and implementation effort.

Output: 
Prioritized use-case stack with impact vs effort ranking.

Phase 04

Enable

Define pilot scope, expected outcomes, and execution roadmap.

Output: 
Defined pilot scope and execution roadmap.

This replaces assumption-led execution with structured decision-making.

SPRINT DELIVERABLES

What You Walk Away With

This is not exploratory output. It is a decision-ready plan.

01

Prioritized List

A prioritised list of AI use cases ranked by business impact.

02

Value Articulation

Clear definition of where AI will and will not create value.

03

Pilot Scope

Defined scope with expected outcomes and success metrics for your first AI implementation.

04

Execution Roadmap

A structured execution roadmap aligned to business priorities.

05

Investment Case

An investment case the leadership team can use to approve and fund the next phase.

THE CLARITY CHECK

When Discovery Is The Answer

When to start with discovery:

  • You have AI initiatives in motion but no clear ROI
  • You have a board mandate or leadership pressure to show AI ROI
  • You have data but no clear decision layer
  • You want to avoid committing engineering effort without direction

When this is not the right entry point:

  • You are looking to directly outsource development
  • You want to experience without defined business outcomes

THE TRANSFORMATION PATHWAY

We do not define the pilot scope before Discovery is complete.

If you already have a validated roadmap and defined pilot scope, the AI Pilot Program may be the appropriate next step.

Phase 1

Discovery Sprint

Engagement scope: Validated strategy.

Phase 2

AI Pilot Program

Engagement scope: Validated implementation

Phase 3

AI Transformation

Engagement scope: Scaling across workflows.

ENGAGEMENT STRUCTURE

Clear Scope. Fixed Engagement.

$25,000 
Fixed fee // Non-recurring.
3–4 weeks
Fixed-scope, fixed fee
Direct with business and functional stakeholders
The engagement is led by a senior consulting practitioner with direct involvement throughout. No handoff to project teams.

What This Has Unlocked

Validated impact from Discovery Sprints.

These outcomes were defined during Discovery and validated before any implementation began.

Investment Operations

Deal evaluation cycles reduced from weeks to days.

Real Estate Operations

Invoice processing time reduced from 20+ days.

Enterprise Finance Operations

Analyst capacity shifted from annual tasks to decision-making.

HOW IT UNFOLDS

What to expect during the Sprint

The engagement runs over 3-4 weeks and is structured around focused working sessions.
You work directly with the business and functional stakeholders throughout. No delegation to delivery teams.
Week 01

Workflow Mapping and Problem Definition.

Identifying core bottlenecks and value leakage points.

Week 02

Feasibility Assessment and Use Case Shaping

Evaluating data maturity and technical readiness.

Week 03

Prioritization and pilot definition.

Ranking use cases by impact vs effort and scoping the first pilot.

Week 04

Executive Readout, Investment Case, and Roadmap Sign-off

Presenting the decision-ready roadmap to leadership.

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Start With Clarity. Then Decide What to Build.

A 30-minute conversation to assess fit and discuss your AI priorities. No sales pitch.

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