Microsoft Power BI - GFG Real Estate Asset Management

GFG Client Dashboard

Evolving Our Proprietary Dashboard & App

Project Overview

Current Status:
- Our in-house team has successfully developed and deployed the Power BI application.
Next-Level Goal:
- Enhance our reporting capabilities by developing a proprietary dashboard/app.
- Integrate additional functionalities using Python or the best-suited technology.
Strategic Objective:
- Improve customization, scalability, and user experience.
- Differentiate our asset management offerings in the marketplace.

Our Achievements So Far

Power BI Application:
- Provides robust data reporting and visualization.
- Effectively serves both public and secure data needs.
Team Expertise:
- Our current team has laid a solid foundation using Power BI.
- We have the internal knowledge base and data to build on.

Vision for Next-Level Development

Why Evolve?
- To unlock enhanced functionality beyond standard Power BI capabilities.
- To create a seamless, integrated user experience with a proprietary solution.
The Opportunity:
- Develop a tailored dashboard/app that can include:
  - Advanced analytics.
  - Custom visualizations.
  - Enhanced interactivity and integration with other platforms.
Technological Approach:
- Leverage Python or the most effective development language.
- Ensure the solution is secure, scalable, and future-proof.

Developer Role & Requirements

Primary Role:
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of our proprietary dashboard/app.
Key Skill Sets:
- Proficiency in Python (or equivalent), with a strong coding background.
- Experience in dashboard development, web applications, and API integrations.
- Ability to work closely with our in-house team to leverage existing Power BI insights.
Outcome:
- A fully integrated, proprietary solution that enhances our current reporting framework.

Budgeting Needs

Investment Areas:
- Developer Compensation:
  - Market-competitive salary/contract rate for a highly skilled developer.
- Technology & Tools:
  - Additional software licenses, development tools, and possible training.
Preliminary Budget Estimate:
- Estimated annual cost: $60,000 – $80,000 (to be refined based on candidate selection and specific tool requirements).
Rationale:
- Strategic investment to secure a unique, competitive asset that drives growth and enhances operational efficiency.

Strategic Value of This Investment

Competitive Differentiation:
- Proprietary solutions set us apart from competitors.
Enhanced Capabilities:
- Greater control over feature development and user experience.
Long-Term Benefits:
- Scalable, customizable, and secure platform that can adapt as our needs evolve.
Operational Efficiency:
- Streamlined processes and improved integration across our asset management operations.

Next Steps

Approval & Budget Allocation:
- Secure the necessary budget to hire the developer.
Recruitment Process:
- Finalize the job description and initiate the recruitment process.
Collaboration:
- Ensure smooth knowledge transfer between the current Power BI team and the new developer.
Timeline:
- Set clear milestones for development, testing, and deployment phases.

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