IT Project Governance
Independent governance, steering and assurance for complex programmes. Risk and benefits frameworks, executive reporting, and the kind of honest oversight that keeps projects on the rails when delivery gets hard.
Datashidō partners with founders, executives and engineering teams across Australia to bring rigour to IT project governance, deliver startup professional services with confidence, and turn data into product.
Most failures in technology aren't technical, they're human. Misaligned governance, fragile delivery process, data treated as an afterthought. Datashidō is engaged when these things matter.
Independent governance, steering and assurance for complex programmes. Risk and benefits frameworks, executive reporting, and the kind of honest oversight that keeps projects on the rails when delivery gets hard.
A pragmatic professional services delivery process for early stage technology companies. Repeatable engagement, sensible governance, and a path from first client to scale that doesn't collapse under the weight of its own success.
Treating data assets as products with users, roadmaps and outcomes. From dashboards to embedded analytics to AI-ready pipelines, Datashidō shapes the discipline around the data, not the other way around.
Board and executive level advisory for technology investments and transformation.
Independent project health checks, risk reviews and recovery support.
Published mobile products on the Apple App Store, designed and shipped in-house.
Alongside our consulting practice, Datashidō builds and publishes consumer applications on the Apple App Store. Each one is an exercise in keeping our own product muscles sharp.
A productivity utility crafted for iOS, focused on doing one thing well.
View on App StoreA consumer-facing iOS application from the Datashidō studio.
View on App StoreAn iOS product expressing our point of view on craft and clarity.
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Datashidō was founded on a conviction that the hard parts of technology delivery, governance, process and data, deserve as much craft as the code itself.
We work as an independent partner to executive teams, founders, and programme sponsors who need someone in the room who has been there before. No-nonsense practitioners with a delivery mindset, sharp written communication, and a refusal to dress up bad news.
Steering committees and slide decks are tools, not the work. We measure ourselves on what changed for the business.
Frameworks adapted to people, organisational maturity and budget, not photocopied from a textbook.
Owners, users, roadmaps, quality. The same discipline we'd apply to any consumer-facing application.
Our App Store products are how we keep our own delivery instincts honest.
Datashidō was founded by Hayley Griffin and Oscar van Dijk, partnering to bring senior delivery, governance and data product experience to Australian technology teams.
Co-founder of Datashidō, leading the practice across project governance, startup delivery and client engagement.
View on LinkedInCo-founder of Datashidō, leading the practice across data product management, technical advisory and App Store product development.
View on LinkedInWhether it's a programme that needs a steady hand, a startup that needs delivery discipline, or a data capability that needs product thinking, we'd like to hear about it.
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