Integrated Sport & Finance Planning

One platform. One truth. One clear path forward.

Sporting ambitions and financial reality must go hand in hand.

SOLUTION

Typical Challenges

Many sports organizations struggle with disconnected systems and inconsistent data:

Transfer decisions without the full financial picture

Uncoordinated salary structures

Excel-based planning with high manual effort

Conflicting numbers between sporting management and finance

The Solution

We integrate all relevant data into a single planning environment:

  • Squad, finance, sponsorship and marketing data in one system
  • Scenario simulations (e.g. promotion/relegation, injuries, sponsorship risks)
  • Centralized and consistent data model
  • Real-time insights for faster decision-making

Integrated Matchday Planning & Ticketing

The integrated sports solution enables holistic planning of matchdays—from ticket pricing and volumes to revenues.
All relevant data is centrally managed, enabling well-founded decisions in real time.

Results

Organizations benefit from measurable improvements:

70 %

faster decision-making

95 %

fewer errors

100 %

budget transparency

+

better collaboration

Technology

Depending on your requirements and maturity level, we use:

BOARD for complex, fully integrated planning models

Aimplan for agile, AI-driven forecasting and fast implementation

Case Insight

SK Rapid 

Implementation of integrated sport and corporate steering using BOARD—combining squad management, financial planning and reporting in one system.

Awards & Certifications

Awards in the sports sector

Sports Quality Seal “Sport Leading Newcomer”

Solution Designers was awarded the “Sport Leading Newcomer” quality seal.

The award recognizes the innovative, data-driven approach that helps organizations in the sports, tourism and leisure sectors make complex processes more transparent and enable fact-based decision-making.

This recognition confirms our high standards of quality, technical excellence and our contribution to efficient and future-oriented management in the sports sector.

FBIN Commercial Excellence Awards – Shortlist 2026

At the FBIN Commercial Excellence Awards 2026, Solution Designers was shortlisted in the category “Best Tool or Service” for the project with SK Rapid (“From Spreadsheets to Scenarios: Single Source of Truth for Football Planning”).

An international jury of industry experts recognized the data-driven approach, which combines integrated planning, reporting and scenario simulation to create measurable value for sports organizations.

Being shortlisted highlights the relevance of the solution in the professional sports environment.

Create a single source of truth for your organization!

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