Your best people are building apps. Nobody is making sure they stay running.
The Business-Built Application Review helps capital markets firms evaluate, stabilize, and create an enterprise-ready path for applications built by traders, analysts, and other business teams using modern app-creation tools.
A new kind of application exposure
Something important is happening inside capital markets firms. Traders, research analysts, portfolio managers, and operations leads are building real applications using low-code platforms, AI assistants, and modern app-creation tools. These are not toys. They solve genuine business problems, and people depend on them daily.
But the people who built them are not engineers. They are not going to respond to a production alert at 3 AM. They are not going to review a pull request, run a dependency audit, manage a deployment pipeline, or assess supply chain exposure. And when that application breaks on a Monday morning, the business feels it immediately.
This is happening everywhere. And for most firms, nobody has a plan for it yet.
One application. A clear path forward.
The Business-Built Application Review starts with a single application your team has created. We assess it, evaluate the operational exposure it introduces, and provide a practical set of recommendations. From there, we can optionally help make it enterprise-ready and propose an ongoing maintenance arrangement so your team can keep building while we keep it running.
Assess & Evaluate
We review the application for architecture, dependency, security, supportability, and operational exposure.
Recommend & Stabilize
We deliver findings and prioritized recommendations. Optionally, we help make the application production-ready.
Maintain & Support
We propose a plan where our team handles routine maintenance, monitoring, and updates while your team evolves the application.
What we look at
What you receive
- Application assessment summary for leadership
- Findings ranked by operational and security exposure
- Practical recommendations for stabilization
- Optional enterprise-readiness roadmap
- Optional ongoing maintenance proposal
- Clear ownership and accountability recommendations
Built for firms where non-engineers are building real applications
This review is the right fit if:
- A trader, analyst, or business lead has built an application the team now depends on
- The application was created with AI tools, low-code platforms, or rapid prototyping frameworks
- Nobody owns production support, monitoring, or maintenance for the app
- Leadership wants to support the innovation but needs to manage the operational exposure
- The firm needs a plan before the app becomes a bigger dependency
The right response is not to shut it down. It is to make it sustainable.
Business-built applications represent some of the most creative problem-solving happening inside firms today. The goal is not to block that energy. It is to make sure the applications it produces can be supported, maintained, and trusted over time. That is what this review is designed to do.
From review to ongoing support
Many Business-Built Application Reviews lead naturally into an Application Operations Retainer. Once we understand what has been built and what it needs, we can provide ongoing maintenance, monitoring, and stabilization while your team continues to evolve the application with the latest tools.
Explore the Application Operations RetainerSomeone on your team built an app. Let's make sure it is ready for the business.
We have helped four firms navigate this in the last month alone. The conversation starts here.