Advisory
Our Advisory team work with HR and Finance Leaders to take the complexity out of your digital transformation journey.
Using our decades of experience, we make sure decisions are made quickly, with clarity and with one clear purpose – to set your transformation programme up for success.
Map your future
We hope it goes without saying, but the process will be exciting. With an insight into future capabilities underpinned by the very best technology , we give you momentum as you shift towards a roadmap to success.
Throughout, we’re careful to ensure all stakeholders understand exactly where we are on the journey. Valuing fairness and transparency, it’s important everyone knows why, and how change will positively impact them.
When everything’s in place — and you are ready for change — we can also help in executing your plan to perfection.
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Common transformation challenges
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We know the ERP market intimately and how to ensure you have the right vendors in the mix.
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‒We run selections all the time, taking the complexity and stress out of the process.
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Our bank of industry benchmarks and business case accelerator tool help to quickly identify your unique opportunities.
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We engage leaders early in the process and are adept at aligning on the vision for the future.
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We operate as an extension of your team, taking the heavy lifting out of the process.
We’re a trusted advisory partner
Customer-side responsibilities get fulfilled on-time and to standard
Ability to scale cohesive teams up and down – you don’t need a recruitment agency
Pull thought leadership and guidance from the wider organisation – you’re engaging with all of CloudRock!
Global and blended model - We can offer dedicated full and part – time teams based in the UK, Portugal, India, Australia and USA
Continuity from deployment through to post go live –our project team members ensure continuity into our continuous improvements and support function
Tried, trusted and proven track record using our RAPID™ methodology – injecting expertise into customer-side teams
Phase 0 | A smart investment for ERP success
Significant ROI Potential
Investing just 5-10% of the total ERP budget in Phase 0 can prevent cost overruns of 30-50% during implementation
Efficiency and Accuracy Gains
Organisations with strong planning phases report higher success rates and faster time-to-value from their ERP systems
Avoidance of Project Failures
Studies show ERP failures can result in financial losses ranging from £100k to millions of dollars. Phase 0 addresses risks upfront to prevent these losses
Mitigating Hidden Costs and Risks
Identifies and addresses hidden complexities (e.g.integration challenges, data quality issues) that could derail the project
Our Advisory Leadership team
Our advisory team brings 70+ years of HR and Finance transformation experience across strategic technology advisory, Phase 0 readiness, ERP selection, RFP management, benchmarking, and operating model design
We’ve led major global programmes, shaping strategy, strengthening governance, and guiding clients through complex technology and business decisions. Practical and hands-on, we work as an extension of your team bringing clarity, structure and momentum to every stage of your transformation journey.
Kirsty Sneddon
Senior Partner
Jack Taylor
Finance Advisory Lead
Andy Paton
HR Advisory Lead
Insights
Driving Global HR Transformation: A Director’s Perspective on the Future of Work
Discover how HR leaders can drive transformation through strategy, tech, and culture. Insights from a Global HR Director at the forefront of change.
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The CloudRock ERP/HRIS Readiness Checklist
Download our 10-point checklist to learn:
Why timing matters more than you think
The red flags to watch for in vendor promises
What successful change management really looks like
How to future-proof your decision for a 3–5 year roadmap
The difference between “cloud-based” and “cloud-native” (and why it matters)
Want to Ace Your ERP Transformation? Start By Thinking Like an Intelligent Buyer
In the high-stakes world of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) selection, one figure stands tall: the intelligent buyer.
Business Case Accelerator
Are you embarking on an HR or Finance technology enabled transformation?
Don’t reinvent the wheel – use our FREE Business Case Accelerator to produce a stunning automated report to tell your story, all based on our 150+ business case value drivers.
