Fractional Leadership

Engage a CAIO / CTO / PMO for 1–3 days per week to convert intent into shipped, governed capability.

Executive guidance in AI, Tech and Project Management, part-time hours – full-time accountability.

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Why fractional?

Many companies stall when moving from pilot to production. Leaders are being asked to deliver ROI and reduce risk while juggling vendors, budgets, security reviews, and change management—without the bandwidth or in‑house experience to do it consistently.

We offer Fractional Leadership to close that gap: a senior operator who sets the execution rhythm, clarifies decision rights, and owns outcomes—establishing governance, defining a clear Definition of Done, running Launch Gates, and unblocking teams across product, data, security, and operations.

Signs you need this

Need exec ownership without FTE

Competing vendors; decisions stall

Security/privacy sign‑off blocking launch

What we deliver

OKR driven outcomes

Plans with Go/No-Go gates

Operating model that lasts

Canada-ready governance

Vendor-neutrality

Roles you can engage

Fractional CAIO

Fractional CTO

Fractional PMO

CISO coverage (as needed)

Head of Data (as needed)

Availability

1-3 days/week
8-24 hours/week

Confidentiality

Strict NDAs
Artifacts remain your property

Collaboration

We work in your stack
M365 / Google / Atlassian / Slack

Fractional CAIO

Owns AI Strategy

Drives measurable value from data/ML/GenAI with safe governance

Monthly Retainers
(32-96 hours)
$9,880-$26,520

Hourly Blocks
(10-40 hours)
$3,250-$11,700

Responsibilities

  • AI strategy aligned to business OKRs
  • Use-case portfolio: sizing, priority & scale
  • Data: quality, access, governance, privacy
  • ML/GenAI platform selection, standards
  • Guardrails: risk, ethics, security, compliance
  • Change mgmt: training, comms, adoption
  • Vendor/partner due diligence & contracts
  • Executive reporting & stakeholder alignment

Typical Deliverables

  • 12–18-month roadmap & investment plan
  • Pipeline with ROI models & success criteria
  • Ref. architecture for data + MLOps + GenAI
  • Model risk framework & gov. (policies, RACI)
  • Build-vs-buy recommendations & scorecards
  • Adoption playbooks & enablement curriculum

Fractional CTO

Owns Technology Strategy & Architecture

Ship secure, scalable platforms on time

Monthly Retainers
(32-96 hours)
$8,360-$22,440

Hourly Blocks
(10-40 hours)
$2,750-$9,900

Responsibilities

  • Multi-year strategy tied to product
  • Architecture decisions; build vs buy
  • Cloud, security, identity, data & APIs
  • SDLC: DevOps, CI/CD, testing, SRE
  • Teams: hiring, coaching, vendor mgmt.
  • Modernization & tech debt reduction
  • Budgeting & KPI dashboards

Typical Deliverables

  • Architecture & reference implementations
  • Roadmap with capacity & cost models
  • Security & privacy by design baseline
  • CI/CD pipeline & quality gates
  • API & integration standards catalog
  • Migration/modernization plan & runbooks

Fractional PMO

Stand up or level up PMO/Portfolio Ops

Deliver predictable outcomes across programs

Monthly Retainers
(32-96 hours)
$6,080-$16,320

Hourly Blocks
(10-40 hours)
$2,000-$7,200

Responsibilities

  • Portfolio planning & prioritization (intake → value)
  • Governance: stage gates, standards, RACI
  • Cross-team scheduling, dependency & risk mgmt
  • Reporting: exec dashboards, OKRs, benefits tracking
  • Budget/forecasting & vendor performance
  • Method coaching (Agile, hybrid, SAFe, PMI)
  • Change mgmt & communications rhythm

Typical Deliverables

  • PMO charter, operating model & playbooks
  • Portfolio kanban & capacity plans
  • Risk/issue RAID logs & escalation paths
  • Quarterly business reviews & dashboards
  • Benefits realization framework & templates
  • Delivery calendar & comms cadence

Discounts

First Engagement (15%)

First month’s retainer or hourly block.
No further commitment required, standard rates apply thereafter.

Pilot Program (20%)

30–60 day pilot with clear milestones.
Requires 3‑month commitment and testimonial/case study rights.

Early Adopter (10%)

Portfolio‑building phase.
Requires 6‑month commitment and testimonial/case study rights.

How we fast-track

Workshop → Focus Pack → Fractional Leadership.

  1. Start with a Workshop to align decisions.
  2. Use a Focus Pack to lock scope and ship artifacts.
  3. Sustain momentum with a Fractional Leader.

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