Data Engineering for Financial & Operational Visibility

• Deliverables: Pipeline code/configs, data models, orchestration schedules, monitoring dashboards, ops runbook
• Tools (examples): Azure Data Factory/Synapse, SQL/Databricks, Power BI, Python
• Timeline: 4–10 weeks depending on scope and number of sources
• Engagement Model: Hourly (62.50 USD/hr) or fixed‑price milestones

• Consultation/Discovery Fee:
  • $250 (covers initial assessment, scoping, and roadmap)
• Deductible Option:
  • This fee will be applied as a credit toward the first invoice if the client proceeds with the full engagement. 

Upfront Consultation/Discovery Fee

• The USD $250 consultation/discovery fee is non‑refundable once the discovery session or initial assessment has been delivered.
• If the client proceeds to a paid engagement within 30 days, this fee can be credited against the first invoice (optional, based on your pricing policy).

2) Hourly Billing Blocks (20 or 40 hours)

Before Work Starts

• Cancel within 7 days of purchase and before any work begins for a full refund of the purchased hour block(s) (excluding the non‑refundable consultation/discovery fee).

After Work Starts

• Refunds are pro‑rated based on unused hours from the purchased block (20 or 40 hours).
• A 10% cancellation fee applies to cover administrative, scheduling, and context‑switching costs.
• Example: If you purchased 40 hours and used 12, your refund covers 28 hours, minus 10%.

Completed Hours

• No refunds for hours already logged and delivered.