// Services

A path, not a catalog

We assess, lead, build and leave the capability inside your team. The fractional CTO spans the whole path and changes intensity as your team grows.

Stage 01 · Assess

Digital Maturity Assessment

Where you stand today, and the Blueprint for where you could be.

2 weeksFixed feeDeliverable: Monarca Blueprint
See where you stand

Current state

Where are we, and what is waiting costing us?

Deliverables

  • Your level on the maturity ladder, L0 to L4
  • Gap and risk analysis

Target state: Monarca Blueprint

What would our company look like modernized and agent-ready, and how do we get there?

Deliverables

  • Target architecture
  • Sequenced roadmap
  • Build-vs-buy recommendations
  • 90-day plan

Monarca Blueprint — Your target architecture and roadmap.

// After the assessment

Two paths, same destination

Recommended

Hand the whole Blueprint to your fractional CTO

Lead, build and graduate with one owner of the roadmap, start to finish.

Lower commitment

Start with a single block

Pick the result you need most. When you are ready, move on to the next one. Both paths end in the same place.

Worked with us before? You can also start directly with Fractional CTO — Initiative.

Stages 02 to 04 · Lead

Fractional CTO: the leader of the whole path

One leader owns the Blueprint and governs all of your digital technology. Leads at first, then steps back once your team can run things.

Initiative

A leader who owns your biggest technology decision

Owns one big, time-bound decision: an ERP selection, a new platform or a migration.

Focused intensityStage 02 or direct entryScoped per initiative

Leadership

A technology leader at your table, without a full-time hire

Decides, governs and answers for results: strategy, vendors, budget, security, AI policy and developing your team.

High intensityStages 02 and 03Quarterly retainer · 3-month minimum

Oversight

Your team runs the technology. We stay at the table

Quarterly roadmap reviews, architecture and quality reviews of what your team ships, governance as AI models and regulations change, and a senior voice for the big decisions.

Light intensityStage 04Quarterly retainer

Stabilization

Immediate cover when you lose your IT leader

We step in immediately, stabilize operations and leave a 90-day transition plan so the company depends on no single person.

TemporaryEmergency entry3-month minimum

Stage 03 · Build

Building blocks, in maturity-ladder order

Each block is an outcome of executing your Blueprint: done for you first, then with you. AI Enablement is the fastest visible win after the assessment.

01

Cloud Foundation

A secure, governed foundation, in your own account

Landing zone and governance in your own cloud account: identity, networking, cost and security set up right from day one.

The base for everything

02

AI Enablement

Put the AI seats you already bought to work for the business

An onboarding sprint on your organizational AI account: org settings, a usage policy (what data may go in), projects for real roles and connectors to your tools.

Any level · quick win from L0

03

Verified Integrations

Your systems connected, tested and yours

Integrations generated from contracts, tested against those contracts and monitored. They run in your own cloud account, and you own the code.

L1 to L3

04

Agent-Ready Platforms

Systems AI can operate, safely

Systems with an identity for every agent, scoped grants and approval gates. For digitally native companies, it is a design principle from day one.

L4 · the destination
Start with a result

Stage 04 · Graduate

Your team runs the technology. We stay at the table

Your account, your code, your team. Capability moves to your people in stages, and we stay on in oversight for as long as you need.

01

We do it for you

We build the first blocks and document every decision.

02

We do it with you

Your team builds alongside us and takes over parts of operations.

03

Your team runs it

Your team owns the technology. We review and advise.

// FAQ

What people usually ask us

Why is the assessment paid?

Because it is real work: two weeks analyzing your systems, data and processes, and a Blueprint that stays yours whether or not we keep working together.

Do I need organizational AI already in place?

It isn't required. It works best if you have it or are about to buy it, but the assessment works from any starting point.

Where does what you build live?

In your own cloud account and your repositories. You own the code and the infrastructure from day one.

What happens when the engagement ends?

Your team runs the technology. If you want, we stay at the table with Fractional CTO — Oversight: quarterly reviews and a senior voice for the big decisions.

Do you work in English and Spanish?

Yes. We work and deliver in both languages, across Canada, the US and Mexico.

Where should we start?

Book a conversation