The Wisdom of Data
Meets the Power of AI
We help organizations unlock data-driven transformation and AI-powered growth through strategic, trusted advisory
We help organizations unlock data-driven
transformation and AI-powered growth through strategic, trusted advisory
Solutions We Specialize In
Introduction
Data. AI. Strategy. Delivered.
At Strigence, we partner with organizations to unlock data-driven transformation and AI-powered growth. Based in Dubai and Bahrain, we serve forward-thinking organizations across the GCC.
Through strategic advisory and deep technical insight, we help leaders align data, analytics, and AI with measurable business outcomes — fast.
Our work spans GenAI implementation, data governance, intelligent automation, and executive enablement.
At Strigence, we partner with
organizations to unlock data-driven
transformation and AI-powered growth. Based in Dubai and Bahrain, we serve forward-thinking organizations across the GCC.
Through strategic advisory and deep technical insight, we help leaders align data, analytics, and AI with measurable business outcomes — fast.
Our work spans GenAI implementation, data governance, intelligent automation, and executive enablement.
Process
Our Fractional CDAO Engagement Process
From vision to execution — a structured approach to embedding data and AI at the core of your organization
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Assess & Align
We begin by assessing your organization’s data and AI maturity across governance, architecture, skills, and culture. Through workshops and audits, we align stakeholders on strategic priorities and identify high-impact opportunities tied to business value.
Assess & Align
We begin by assessing your organization’s data and AI maturity across governance, architecture, skills, and culture. Through workshops and audits, we align stakeholders on strategic priorities and identify high-impact opportunities tied to business value.
Strategize
We define a tailored Data & AI strategy that connects your business goals to executable initiatives. This includes establishing governance frameworks, data operating models, and a prioritized roadmap for scalable value delivery across use cases.
Strategize
We define a tailored Data & AI strategy that connects your business goals to executable initiatives. This includes establishing governance frameworks, data operating models, and a prioritized roadmap for scalable value delivery across use cases.
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3
Implement & Execute
We lead and support the implementation of modern data stacks, analytics platforms, and AI-driven workflows. Leveraging both cloud-native and open-source tools, we ensure secure, compliant, and agile deployment that fits your ecosystem.
Implement & Execute
We lead and support the implementation of modern data stacks, analytics platforms, and AI-driven workflows. Leveraging both cloud-native and open-source tools, we ensure secure, compliant, and agile deployment that fits your ecosystem.
Enable & Upskill
We drive adoption by equipping executives, analysts, and domain teams through hands-on enablement, playbooks, and custom tooling. This ensures internal capability to sustain and extend AI and data impact across business functions.
Enable & Upskill
We drive adoption by equipping executives, analysts, and domain teams through hands-on enablement, playbooks, and custom tooling. This ensures internal capability to sustain and extend AI and data impact across business functions.
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Evolve & Optimize
With governance and delivery systems in place, we embed continuous measurement, iteration, and experimentation loops to drive long-term transformation. We help evolve your data and AI initiatives as needs shift and technologies advance.
Evolve & Optimize
With governance and delivery systems in place, we embed continuous measurement, iteration, and experimentation loops to drive long-term transformation. We help evolve your data and AI initiatives as needs shift and technologies advance.
Services
Strategic Advisory Services for Data, AI,
and Intelligent Transformation
Strategic Advisory Services for Data, AI, and Intelligent Transformation
A modular suite of executive-grade services to help you operationalize data, govern AI, and accelerate value through intelligent transformation.
A modular suite of executive-grade services to help you operationalize data, govern AI, and accelerate value through
intelligent transformation.
Data & AI Maturity Assessment
Evaluate your data and AI readiness to identify gaps, align stakeholders, and define a clear transformation roadmap.
Data Governance & Management
Implement data governance frameworks to ensure integrity, security, and compliance across your organization.
Executive & Team Enablement
Upskill executives and teams through targeted enablement to drive adoption and alignment with data and AI initiatives.
Data Analytics & BI
Build dashboards and analytics capabilities that turn raw data into actionable, business-aligned intelligence.
AI Automation & Reengineering
Use AI to reimagine and streamline workflows, boost efficiency, and reduce costs through intelligent automation.
GenAI Strategy & Deployment
Strategize and implement Generative AI solutions that are secure, scalable, and aligned to business needs.
Data & AI Maturity Assessment
Evaluate your data and AI readiness to identify gaps, align stakeholders, and define a clear transformation roadmap.
Data Governance & Management
Implement data governance frameworks to ensure integrity, security, and compliance across your organization.
Executive & Team Enablement
Upskill executives and teams through targeted enablement to drive adoption and alignment with data and AI initiatives.
Data Analytics & BI
Build dashboards and analytics capabilities that turn raw data into actionable, business-aligned intelligence.
AI Automation & Reengineering
Use AI to reimagine and streamline workflows, boost efficiency, and reduce costs through intelligent automation.
GenAI Strategy & Deployment
Strategize and implement Generative AI solutions that are secure, scalable, and aligned to business needs.
Data & AI Maturity Assessment
Evaluate your data and AI readiness to identify gaps, align stakeholders, and define a clear transformation roadmap.
Data Governance & Management
Implement data governance frameworks to ensure integrity, security, and compliance across your organization.
Executive & Team Enablement
Upskill executives and teams through targeted enablement to drive adoption and alignment with data and AI initiatives.
Data Analytics & BI
Build dashboards and analytics capabilities that turn raw data into actionable, business-aligned intelligence.
AI Automation & Reengineering
Use AI to reimagine and streamline workflows, boost efficiency, and reduce costs through intelligent automation.
GenAI Strategy & Deployment
Strategize and implement Generative AI solutions that are secure, scalable, and aligned to business needs.
Data & AI Maturity Assessment
Evaluate your data and AI readiness to identify gaps, align stakeholders, and define a clear transformation roadmap.
Data Governance & Management
Implement data governance frameworks to ensure integrity, security, and compliance across your organization.
Executive & Team Enablement
Upskill executives and teams through targeted enablement to drive adoption and alignment with data and AI initiatives.
Data Analytics & BI
Build dashboards and analytics capabilities that turn raw data into actionable, business-aligned intelligence.
AI Automation & Reengineering
Use AI to reimagine and streamline workflows, boost efficiency, and reduce costs through intelligent automation.
GenAI Strategy & Deployment
Strategize and implement Generative AI solutions that are secure, scalable, and aligned to business needs.
Why it Matters
Unlock Enterprise Value with Data-Driven Strategy
Our advisory model helps you operationalize data, embed AI, and implement intelligent
transformation. These stats show why data-driven decisions aren’t just a trend—they’re a competitive imperative.
Our advisory model helps you operationalize data, embed AI, and implement intelligent
transformation. These stats show why data-driven decisions aren’t just a trend—
they’re a competitive imperative.
Workforce Productivity
80% of employees using AI tools report higher productivity.
Source: Forbes, Aug 2024
Workforce Productivity
80% of employees using AI tools report higher productivity.
Source: Forbes, Aug 2024
Operational Efficiency
Data-driven decision-making improves operational productivity by 63%.
Source: Edge Delta, Mar 2024
Operational Efficiency
Data-driven decision-making improves operational productivity by 63%.
Source: Edge Delta, Mar 2024
Real-Time Advantage
Real-time data usage increases revenue and margin growth by up to 50%.
Source: Synovus, Apr 2025
Real-Time Advantage
Real-time data usage increases revenue and margin growth by up to 50%.
Source: Synovus, Apr 2025
Customer Acquisition
Data-driven organizations are 23x more likely to acquire customers and 19x more likely to be profitable.
Source: Keboola, 2024
Customer Acquisition
Data-driven organizations are 23x more likely to acquire customers and 19x more likely to be profitable.
Source: Keboola, 2024
Customer Trust
94% of customers will not buy from brands that don’t protect their data.
Source: Secureframe, Jan 2025
Customer Trust
94% of customers will not buy from brands that don’t protect their data.
Source: Secureframe, Jan 2025
Data Governance Priority
65% of data leaders say governance is their top focus in 2024-2025.
Source: Atlan, 2024
Data Governance Priority
65% of data leaders say governance is their top focus in 2024-2025.
Source: Atlan, 2024
Revenue & Cost Impact
Big data initiatives lead to an 8% increase in revenue and 10% cost reduction.
Source: BARC, 2024
Revenue & Cost Impact
Big data initiatives lead to an 8% increase in revenue and 10% cost reduction.
Source: BARC, 2024
Who We Are
Specialized. Strategic. Scalable.
We are a boutique advisory collective - strategic by design, expert by nature - built to help leaders unlock data and AI value at enterprise scale.
We are a boutique advisory collective—
strategic by design, expert by nature—built to help leaders unlock data and AI value at enterprise scale.
At Strigence, we don’t just advise — we embed.
Behind our name is a curated network of senior data scientists, AI specialists, governance leads, and transformation strategists. Each brings domain expertise and real-world execution experience, activated precisely when and where your business needs it.
Our fractional model means you get boardroom-level insight and operational capability without the overhead of full-time hires or traditional firms.
Whether you’re assessing AI readiness, modernizing data infrastructure, or scaling intelligent automation, we partner with you to move from strategy to execution — with clarity, confidence, and control.
Based in Dubai and Bahrain, we serve organizations across the GCC — both remotely and on-site.
Insights
Signals from the Frontier
Explore critical thinking at the intersection of AI, data, and strategy, curated to help you lead with clarity in an era of transformation.
FAQs
Your Questions, Answered
From how we work to who we work with — here’s what you need to know before getting started.
We are a boutique advisory collective—
strategic by design, expert by nature—built to help leaders unlock data and AI value at enterprise scale.
Frequently Asked Questions!
Can't Find Your Answer Here?
We Can Help Out!
What is a Fractional CDAO?
A Fractional Chief Data & AI Officer (CDAO) is a senior advisor or embedded expert who helps you drive data and AI transformation — without the commitment or cost of a full-time executive. At Strigence, this model gives you boardroom-level insight, hands-on delivery, and strategic direction, scaled to your business needs.
Is my company too small for this type of service?
Which industries do you specialize in?
What makes Strigence different from a traditional consultancy?
How long do engagements typically last?
What if I already have an internal data or AI team?
Can we engage you for just one part of the journey — not the whole thing?
Do you offer quick-start packages or assessments?
Frequently Asked Questions!
Can't Find Your Answer Here? We Can Help Out!
What is a Fractional CDAO?
A Fractional Chief Data & AI Officer (CDAO) is a senior advisor or embedded expert who helps you drive data and AI transformation — without the commitment or cost of a full-time executive. At Strigence, this model gives you boardroom-level insight, hands-on delivery, and strategic direction, scaled to your business needs.
Is my company too small for this type of service?
Which industries do you specialize in?
What makes Strigence different from a traditional consultancy?
How long do engagements typically last?
What if I already have an internal data or AI team?
Can we engage you for just one part of the journey — not the whole thing?
Do you offer quick-start packages or assessments?
Frequently Asked Questions!
Can't Find Your Answer Here?
We Can Help Out!
What is a Fractional CDAO?
A Fractional Chief Data & AI Officer (CDAO) is a senior advisor or embedded expert who helps you drive data and AI transformation — without the commitment or cost of a full-time executive. At Strigence, this model gives you boardroom-level insight, hands-on delivery, and strategic direction, scaled to your business needs.
Is my company too small for this type of service?
Which industries do you specialize in?
What makes Strigence different from a traditional consultancy?
How long do engagements typically last?
What if I already have an internal data or AI team?
Can we engage you for just one part of the journey — not the whole thing?
Do you offer quick-start packages or assessments?
