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03 — Business & Product Intelligence

Understand what drives your business performance.

I help businesses understand the financial and commercial performance of their products, services and customer segments — with clear definitions and dashboards that people actually use.

The business challenge

Revenue is visible. Profitability often is not.

Many businesses know what they sell, but not precisely which products, services or customers create value — and which ones consume margin.

Problems addressed

  • 01Product and service profitability is unclear.
  • 02Costs are not allocated consistently.
  • 03Reporting is fragmented across files and systems.
  • 04KPIs are not defined the same way by everyone.
  • 05Pricing decisions rely on intuition rather than data.
Services & capabilities

What I can do for you.

Product Profitability Analysis

Revenue, direct costs and contribution by product or service.

Portfolio Performance

Compare products and identify stars, stable lines and products requiring attention.

Customer Profitability

Understand which customers and segments create margin.

Revenue & Margin Analysis

Analyse evolution, mix effects and drivers.

Product Mix Optimisation

Explore scenarios to improve the overall portfolio.

Pricing & Value Analysis

Assess price positioning against value and costs.

Business KPI Dashboards

Clear, automated dashboards with explicit definitions (e.g. Power BI).

Performance Monitoring

Track the KPIs that matter over time.

Example applications

Where this makes a difference.

  • Identify products requiring attention.
  • Prepare a pricing review.
  • Replace manual monthly reporting with a dashboard.
  • Support budget and portfolio decisions.

Example project

Product Profitability Analyzer

A structured view of product performance, from sales and cost data to portfolio decisions.

Input data

  • Products and services
  • Sales volumes
  • Revenue
  • Direct costs
  • Indirect costs where available
  • Customer segments
  • Historical performance

Analytical outputs

  • Product revenue
  • Product costs
  • Gross contribution
  • Margin analysis
  • Product comparisons
  • Performance evolution
  • Product portfolio opportunities

All profitability metrics are defined explicitly. When cost information is incomplete, the limitations are documented rather than hidden.

Methodology

A clear, step-by-step approach.

01

Define

Agree on scope, KPIs and definitions with your team.

02

Consolidate

Bring sales, cost and customer data together.

03

Analyse

Measure performance and identify drivers and gaps.

04

Monitor

Deliver dashboards and a routine for ongoing follow-up.

Deliverables

What you receive.

  • Business performance analysis
  • Product and revenue analysis
  • Profitability indicators with clear definitions
  • KPI dashboard
  • Business insights
  • Improvement recommendations
Expected business value

Why it matters.

Clarity on what creates value

Know which products, services and customers drive margin.

Better portfolio decisions

Invest, adjust or phase out with evidence.

Less time on reporting

Automated, consistent figures for everyone.

A common language

Shared KPI definitions across management and teams.

Packaged offer · Review

Business Intelligence Review

Improve visibility of your business and product performance.

Scoped to your needs and data — no fixed price list, a tailored quotation instead.

  • Business performance analysis
  • Product & revenue analysis
  • Profitability indicators
  • KPI dashboard
  • Business insights
  • Improvement recommendations
Next step

Let's unlock the value of your data.

Whether you want to explore AI opportunities, better understand your customers, improve product performance or identify new growth opportunities, let's discuss how I can help.