SAS^® Consulting

Consulting Services

Tackle your most ambitious analytics projects and achieve real results.

Backed by decades of experience, SAS consultants use data and analytics to help you evaluate opportunities, design analytics strategies and implement the right technology solutions. Our tailored services put you on a path to success.

What's Your Goal?

These advisory services are ideal if you're in the early stages of planning, assessing and strategizing.

Methodology and Road Maps consider your specific environment and develop a set of methods, processes and organization of data. This helps you understand where your business is – and how it can improve.

Analytic Labs provide analytical domain experience through proven data science methodologies. You'll get an established road map and analytics path to value. You can also determine which areas to enhance, as well as who owns those value areas.

Model Tuning helps you ensure your analytics models are up to date and delivering value. SAS consultants work with your team to dive into your open source or SAS models and evaluate where improvement or tuning can be done.

Architecture Services explore your environment to understand how it handles data workloads, various types of users, scalability and the feasibility of moving to the cloud – which takes careful planning.

Whether you're new to SAS or want to modernize your current SAS environment, we'll share our knowledge and put you on a path to success with these expert services.

Quickstart Services focus on getting your SAS solution or software deployed and your team ready to use it. The goal is to get you up and running quickly so you can realize value faster and start achieving your goals.

Modernization Services help you determine the current value of your software, as well as how you might benefit from modernizing to other technologies. For example, we can help move your data and analytics to the cloud, or help you adopt SAS^® Viya^®.

Optimization Services aim to help you get the most out of your SAS investment. Our experts will look at your intake, analytics and reporting to determine best practices, and work with your team to make it a reality.

Different industries have different goals, such as financial institutions fighting fraud or retail businesses catering to customers. SAS has industry experts who can provide valuable industry and solution services.

The SAS Life Science Analytics Framework provides an environment for enabling regulatory compliance. It includes a secure content repository and SAS integrated environment that supports collaboration, as well as process automation.

SAS Financial Services AML Alert Optimization allows SAS AML clients to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of their transaction monitoring system and meet regulatory expectations.

Fraud Risk Assessment works with you to develop a detailed understanding of your fraud maturity level and needs. We'll provide experience-based benchmarks to help with fraud detection and prevention methods.

SAS Health Care Clinical Data Normalization and Analytical Readiness enables you to use data validation, data preparation and in-stream analytics with health care data. It can be used in an analytics data warehouse to provide value to the medical field.

If you're interested in learning about additional SAS industry services, please contact your local office.

Even if you already have a good analytics program, there may be ways to make it better. SAS provides analytics innovation services that cater to more advanced users who want to make adjustments and gain more value from their technology.

Development Partnerships help you solve an analytic challenge in a low-risk environment. By analyzing a subset of your data for a specific use case or challenge, SAS determines the correct path forward, focusing on solutions that best suit your needs.

Innovation Labs show you value without implementing a full-blown solution or disrupting your regular business. We'll guide you through the process of defining new, different or challenging use cases so you can see the value before adopting a solution.

Move to the SAS^® Cloud.

Cloud services we offer:

Hosted Managed Services provide SAS software deployed on an infrastructure that has been tuned specifically for each customer and comes with dedicated high-touch service and support. We guarantee 99% uptime, so you can rely on the availability of your SAS software.

Remote Managed Services is an option if you're unable to host your solution off-premises and have a preferred cloud provider in place. It provides monitoring and management of SAS services while keeping your data on-site or enabling you to use your own third-party cloud provider. We'll remotely monitor and manage your solution 24/7 to resolve issues quickly.

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SAS Consulting has been with us throughout our analytic journey – whether it was advising us as we looked to establish our global analytic center of excellence, working alongside us as we consolidated and centralized our customer data, or configuring the SAS technology that has enabled us to transform our approach to marketing. Director of a global analytic center of excellence for a major travel services retailer