Real business problems, solved with real working software.
Soutchi is Ben Whitchurch's practice for AI-led delivery: sound architecture, good design, then working software - built quickly and economically because the same person who scopes the problem also builds the system.
Why Soutchi
AI used to make definitive improvements
Case studies from real Jersey businesses - AI put to work building real systems that change how they operate, not just advising on how they might.
See a case study →Two decades in financial, operational and governance roles
Ben now builds systems for the same financial, operational and governance roles he's spent over two decades working in.
Read the background →A person confirms every stage, not just AI
Every project passes through the same gated stages, and Ben signs off each one in person before the next begins - nothing gets built on an unexamined assumption, and nothing gets waved through by AI alone.
See the methodology →Recent work
All case studies →One shared queue, instead of a spreadsheet only one person could open
A work allocation tool for the team - emails drop in straight from the inbox, get distributed across the team through claims, and outstanding work and workloads are visible at a glance instead of buried in a single-access spreadsheet.
One central place for stationery, instead of multiple different ones
An independent school in Jersey had no central record of stationery — every area ordered its own way. Now there's one shared stock record, less wastage, and real visibility into usage.