Project Spotlight: Building Scalable Data Infrastructure for Early Learning
- Katie Tibbetts
- Jul 7
- 2 min read
A Collaborative Advisory and Execution Engagement with a Technology Consulting Partner
Overview
Quicksilver partnered with a leading provider of early childhood educational solutions and their technology consulting partner to extend the modernization of their core application platform. The engagement focused on delivering cloud-based development capabilities, scalable data infrastructure, and operational readiness ahead of the new academic season.
The Challenge
The client needed to accelerate modernization of their legacy systems while ensuring scalable data services, developer enablement, and operational agility to support seasonal demands and future growth.
Our Role
Quicksilver was engaged to provide specialized business analysis and advisory support during the June-August extension phase. Our team ensured seamless collaboration with the consulting partner to align resources, define requirements, and drive key modernization initiatives.
The Solution
Deployed a flexible, skilled BA team supporting development of cloud-native platforms and data pipelines.
Facilitated CI/CD process implementation and developer training to enhance delivery velocity.
Partnered closely to scope and prioritize reporting requirements and data governance standards.
Enabled adaptive resource allocation, balancing operational and transformation priorities.
The Outcome
Accelerated cloud adoption and developer readiness through targeted training and process improvements.
Established scalable data infrastructure, including a data lake and warehouse, ready for analytics expansion.
Delivered high-quality, prioritized requirements that drove parallel GOLD platform enhancements and “Back to School” initiatives.
Increased client confidence and operational flexibility through agile resourcing and governance foundation.
“Quicksilver’s expertise and flexible resourcing model made them a vital extension of our team, delivering clarity and execution without friction.”
Format of Engagement
Strategic Partnership. Embedded Quicksilver Business Analysts working in tandem with the client and technology consulting firm to extend modernization momentum.
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