Evidence

before opinion.

See how your Engineering organization really works.

Sample Merian Report

What the evidence looks like.

Business impact first. Engineering beneath it.

Trailing quarter
0
/ 100
Merian Rating
Healthy

Delivery is stable. Two risks quietly increase cost.

Potential Annual Savings

€438k

Projects at Risk

3

Cycle Time
9.4 d
−1.2 d
Deployment Frequency
4.8 / week
+0.6
Code Review Time
31 h
+12%
Bus Factor
2
Critical

Key Findings

3 findings

Release bottleneck

Releases wait 31 hours before production.

Knowledge concentration

One engineer owns billing. No second reviewer in 28 days.

Review imbalance

Two engineers handle 64% of Code Review.

Actions

Define Code Review ownership

≈ €64k / year

Split the release pipeline

38% faster Delivery

Automate routine reviews

11 h / week

What we found

The visible problem is rarely the real one.

See what really slows Engineering.

High Finding

Code Review slows Delivery

Two seniors handle most Code Review.

Impact

€64k

potential savings

Action

Set ownership. Automate routine reviews.

See the evidence
Critical Finding

Critical knowledge is concentrated

Billing depends on one engineer.

Impact

€120k

revenue at risk

Action

Distribute ownership.

See the evidence
Medium Finding

Focus Time is disappearing

A quarter of the week goes to meetings.

Impact

9.5h

per engineer / week

Action

Protect Focus Time.

See the evidence

The Merian Method

Measure. Understand. Improve.

Every decision starts with evidence.

01

Merian Assessment

Your organization, Delivery and practices.

Merian Report

2 weeks

02

Find the pattern

Where Delivery, cost and risk begin.

Priorities

Top 5

03

Remove unnecessary friction

Simpler workflows where it counts.

Faster Delivery

−38% Cycle Time

04

Operate on evidence

The change stays. Your organization keeps improving.

Lasting capability

Year over year

Case Study

The engineers didn't change. The system did.

No hiring. No reorganization.

N Altura Commerce

Delivery slowed. Reviews became the bottleneck.

We thought we needed more engineers. We needed to understand how work moved.
VP Engineering
Cycle Time57% better

6.1 d

Deployment Frequency238% better

5.4 / week

Code Review Time75% better

9 h

Annual Savings76% better

€391,000

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Six questions. Understand where Engineering needs attention.

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