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Residency
Residency

Our collaborative data innovation programme

Grow and learn with Residency. Build peer-reviewed solutions and a scalable deployment model, at a fraction of the risk and cost.

Grow and learn with Residency. Build peer-reviewed solutions and a scalable deployment model, at a fraction of the risk and cost.

Apply now to join an upcoming Residency

Join up to five other organisations over a mutual critical challenge, supported by our expert team of domain and governance professionals, data analytics consultants, coaches, mentors, and partners, in our dedicated central London hub.

Sustainability

(October 2022)

Supply Chain Optimisation

(October 2022)

Scope 3 Emissions

(January 2023)

Sustainability

(October 2022)

Supply Chain Optimisation

(October 2022)

Scope 3 Emissions

(January 2023)
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Choose one of four phases of residency to implement change effectively

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1.

Unlock

Two weeks

Process

2-weeks of intensive collaboration, working with domain experts from other businesses to unlock common challenges, while wire framing and testing solution concepts for your business.

Output

Deeper understanding of the challenges your business faces, with expert-led insights into the opportunities presented and what is required to develop solutions at scale in your environment.

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2.

Discover

4-6 weeks

Process

Over a 4 to 6-week programme, we will refine your challenge statements, develop solutions and test commercial & technical feasibility, as well as building a business case for the deployment of your chosen solution.

Throughout this phase, you get to work with other members, and everything is facilitated by our experienced digital innovation teams, technology and data specialists, and industry experts, who use proven collaborative innovation techniques as well as data analytics and artificial intelligence. Our team also provides governance for your group.

Output

Identify & validate need // Build value proposition // Create 1-2 solution concepts // Validate feasibility & customer alignment // Validate market fit // Deliver business case

3.

Develop

8 weeks

Process

In this phase, our dedicated team will help with system design, product development and data infrastructure. 

You’ll have the opportunity to validate solutions in the real world, while scoping the right solution interface, based on system design principles and best practice data collaboration. 

Output

Explore data synergies // Develop interfaces // Iterate concept to minimum viable product // Present to sponsors to get feedback // Build momentum across the business
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4.

Implement

6 months+

Process

Over the course of several months, our dedicated domain and technical expert teams will work on developing a bespoke solution interface and product adoption strategy for you and your business, with a laser focus on user training, adoption scaling, systems integration, and product iteration.

Output

Engage internal delivery teams // Devise adoption strategy // Scale solution from alpha to beta // Train internal delivery teams //  Identify roadblocks // Deploy solution
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Think like an innovator

We get it. Change is hard. But if you can bring the collaboration, we will bring the experience. Together we can push the envelope. Through the four stages of our Residency process, we can identify your needs and problem areas, and help you build the solution you need, while giving you the tools and capabilities to actually make it work. Trust us. We’ll be with you every step of the way.

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Take the lead!

Email us at hello@r2-factory.com or simply fill in our contact form and we'll be in touch.