Merrowind Analytics: where 19 days go
What you get at the end of a 2-week diagnostic, shortened. The company and every number here are made up to show the format; your report is built from your own Jira, Git and CI data.
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Median lead time19.3 dstart → production
Releases1 per 3 wksrelease train
Time spent waiting67%of lead time, in queues
Manual regression2.2 daysper release, 2 QA engineers
Where the days go
Darker bars are queues, lighter bars are work. In blue, the two queues worth attacking first. Two thirds of lead time is waiting.
Top five fixes, ranked by € saved a year
| Fix | Effort | Est. saving a year |
|---|---|---|
| Automate the 140 manual regression checks | 6 wks, 1 eng | €96k |
| Merge "Platform" and "Checkout" ownership into one team | 2 wks | €71k |
| Review within 1 working day: small PRs, review rotation | 1 wk | €44k |
| Weekly release instead of a 3-week train | 3 wks | €38k |
| AI ticket triage for support → engineering (no personal data) | 2 wks | €21k |
Each saving shows its working in the full report: hours × loaded cost, and the queue time it removes.
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