PartnerPulse 360
8/10
Demand Score
Underperforming partners burn budget fast; objective data and invoice gating recover value immediately.
9/10
Blue Ocean
Competition Level
$2k-8k
Price/Month
Predicted customer spend
9 days
Time to MVP
Difficulty: Moderate
The Problem
Legacy System Integration:
Competitor Landscape
- ServiceNow Vendor Risk
- SAP Cloud ALM
- Oracle Cloud PPM
- GEP Vendor Management
- PMO tooling (generic)
Must-Have Features for MVP
KPI scorecards mapping delivery data to SLAs/SoW
Earned value vs invoice gating with approvals
Credential and role verification for assigned resources
Shadow QA: unit tests, coverage, static scans for ERP extensions
Risk NLP on standups/status docs to flag early warning signs
Benchmark library by module/process and partner tier
Dispute evidence pack generator with timelines and artifacts
⚠️ Potential Challenges
- Data privacy and contractual access to partner data
- SI resistance to transparency
- Normalizing metrics across tools
- Legal sensitivity when disputing invoices
Risk Level: Moderate
🎯 Keys to Success
- CFO/PMO alignment to tie payment to verified value
- Automated, tamper-evident data ingestion
- Transparent, fair KPIs agreed with the SI
- Actionable insights that improve delivery, not just penalize
Ready to Build This?
This moderate-difficulty project could be your next micro-SaaS success.