Workforce Data Insights

Stop managing your workforce on anecdote and assumption

Rigorous workforce management and labor analytics for organizations with complex operations, large hourly workforces, and no margin for error

20+
Years Experience
14
Organizations Served
8
Industries

Operations excellence starts with data-driven decisions

We believe that too many workforce decisions still rely on anecdote and assumption, even when the data to do better is already there.

Most organizations are sitting on workforce data that is poorly maintained, spread across disconnected systems, or just poorly utilized. We build the analytical foundations and rigorous models that allow you to forecast labor demand, manage labor costs, and make headcount decisions with confidence.

While we cater for all types of organizations, our services are especially well-suited to those with demand-driven operations and medium to large hourly workforces. We provide clients with senior workforce management expertise without the overhead of a large firm or in-house resources.

We build the analytics, the models, and the data infrastructure that deliver actionable insights to operations leaders.

Uri Schlafrig
Founder

Uri has 20+ years of hands-on workforce management and analytics experience across some of the most operationally demanding environments. He has planned pilot headcounts for the next 5 years at a major airline, built weekly labor demand forecasts for a retail chain, and delivered interactive reports to diagnose labor efficiency across a 100+ hotel portfolio. His experience covers the full planning spectrum, bridges the gap between business and technology, and always has a laser-sharp focus on insight.

New Jersey, USA
Available for project & retainer engagements
Excel, SQL, Power BI (certified), Python

The full spectrum: From data strategy to day-of-ops

Operational Labor Analytics

Post day-of-operations analysis that holds operating teams accountable

By evaluating performance vs. budget, calculating efficiency metrics, and comparing across units, we let you know which teams are excelling, which are struggling, and where they need to improve.

Post-Op Analysis Actual vs. Budget Benchmarking

Labor Demand Forecasting

Ensure your labor flexes in line with your operational needs

We identify the business metrics that drive your staffing needs, determine which functions are fixed and which fluctuate with demand, and build models that convert business activity into labor requirements.

Demand Driver Analysis Labor Modeling Position-Level Forecasting

Workforce Planning

Plan staffing of your operation over the medium to long term

We build models to match labor demand with real supply-side constraints (planned and unplanned absences, attrition, and training), helping identify headcount needs and avoiding labor shortages.

Labor Demand vs. Supply Vacation Planning Headcount Modeling

Workforce Management (WFM) System Health Check

A comprehensive audit of your WFM systems

We evaluate configurations, identify risks, and uncover opportunities for system enhancements. We can also validate data to ensure consistency in labor metrics across systems.

System Audit Configuration Review Integration

Schedule Optimization

Cost-effective schedules that provide the coverage and robustness you need

We advise on how to balance operational needs with the needs of employees, including schedule regularity and accommodation of preferences.

Coverage Analysis Schedule Robustness Employee Preferences

Workforce Data Strategy

A data foundation to support insights and the latest AI tools

We help you automate feeds from source systems, design centralized data models, and deliver dashboards, automated reporting, and self-service analytics to your operations teams.

Data Architecture Data Modeling Reporting

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