Business and financial analysis with the working left visible.
These case studies start with a commercial or financial decision, show the dataset and analytical approach, and end with a recommendation. They demonstrate business and financial analysis capability without implying client delivery.
Every project is explicitly labelled as a synthetic portfolio case study.
Which actions protect EBITDA when revenue, cost and commitments move together?
A governed monthly P&L pipeline, material variance queue and three-scenario reforecast that connects ledger controls to management action and operating cash.
312-line Python + SQL workflow · data controls · P&L model · variance queue · scenarios
Who is valuable, becoming inactive and still economically sensible to contact?
A time-based CLV validation, contribution forecast, acquisition-economics view and treatment queue with explicit assumptions and value-capture diagnostics.
How should a board approve learning without committing the full capital programme?
A four-page committee paper connecting NPV and payback to the operational assumptions, release gates and downside controls that determine whether the investment should scale.
Can one case owner replace fragmented functional hand-offs without a premature system purchase?
A five-page change brief defining ownership, status and priority rules, minimum controls, event-level reporting, adoption risks and measurable scale-or-stop criteria.
5-page change brief · target model · RACI logic · controls · adoption plan
How can a company protect margin while learning where discount is commercially justified?
A five-page decision note that turns margin leakage into delegated approval rules, controlled tests, guardrail measures and pre-agreed scale, revise or stop thresholds.
Which sales look healthy until discount and cost are included?
A reproducible gross-margin diagnostic that separates top-line growth from value-destructive discounting and identifies where commercial controls should change.
Can leadership trust the number before discussing the trend?
A small analytical pipeline that removes duplicate orders, standardises channels, filters business-valid revenue and exposes an auditable customer-level mart.