DV Spark — For Asset Allocators
Diligence Time & Cost Savings Calculator
Stop paying analysts to copy-paste. Start paying them to analyze risk. Quantify the hours and budget your team recovers by replacing manual diligence workflows with DV Spark AI-powered automation.
Your Parameters
Adjust to match your team's current workflow
Advisors, Strategies, Funds Monitored
active relationships
Diligence / Review Frequency
reviews / year
Semi-annual
Hours Per Review
analyst time, end-to-end
Analyst Fully-Loaded Cost
salary + benefits, annual
$
Automation Efficiency Gain
% of manual time recovered
Based on observed DV client outcomes (55–85% range)
Annual Analyst Hours Consumed
3,600
hours spent on diligence workflows / year at current state
Found Hours Recovered
2,340 hrs
returned to real analysis annually
Workflow Cost
$216K
per year, manual
Review Cycles
300
reviews / year
Intelligence Debt Recovered
$140,625
budget freed from zero-insight work
Hourly Rate Basis
Derived from annual salary ÷ 2,080 working hours. Assumes fully-loaded cost is entered.
Efficiency Range
DV Spark clients report 40–85% reduction in DDQ review time. Default set at 65%, reflecting median observed outcome.
Intelligence Debt
Hours consumed by data retrieval, formatting, and transfer — zero analytical value. The compounding opportunity cost of delayed insight.
Found Hours
Analyst capacity recovered through automation, redirected to qualitative risk assessment, portfolio monitoring, and manager engagement.
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