These are prodigious times where organizations across the world have realized the importance of improving asset quality, enhance customer centricity, focus on digital convergence, and ultimately the need to grow revenue streams in the wake of increasing competition. To address these challenges, organizations have increased focus on Marketing, Asset Management, Know Your Client (KYC) and Digital Convergence. Although all these have varied functions, one thing that cuts across these areas is the ability to derive substantial business value and intelligence from information.
Polaris identified as one of the big players in Forrester’s trend report "Big Data in Banking: It’s time to Act"
Forrester, 2014
Polaris identified as one of the Top 21 Global Vendors that could be a choice of technology partners for Outsourcing to FS firms
Everest, 2013
By using modern, cloud-based data analytics solutions and cutting-edge self-service analytical tools that allow business users to visualize and interpret information, industries can integrate various forms of data into one – Truly the single source of truth. It helps them to anticipate and mitigate risks as they emerge and stay the course in fulfilling the organization’s strategic priorities.
To gain value from the data an organization possesses, we realize that data science is the secret sauce. Our data scientists delve in areas such as Tactical Optimization, Predictive Analytics, Nuanced Learning, and Automated Decision Engines that help customers stay ahead of times.
The Data, Analytics & Big Data Practice of Polaris addresses these issues by providing solutions and services that are built keeping in view emerging trends of Analytics to support business-critical decisions. Polaris has experience in providing services and solutions for Banking, Financial, Retail, Manufacturing, Telecom, Healthcare, Travel, Logistics, Media, and Insurance sectors.
Polaris’ Data, Analytics and Big Data Practice has dedicated Centers of Excellence and Competency Centers for Products and Technology Vendors such as Informatica, IBM Infosphere Suite, Ab Initio, SAP-Business Objects, Microsoft BI tools, Oracle ODI, Oracle OBIEE, MicroStrategy, Tableau, Data Watch Qlikview, Big Data Eco System with Hadoop using Cloudera, Hortanworks, and Greenplum.
Advanced Analytics Stream
Polaris offers its services in Analytics that support businesses in Decision Support, Trending, and Forecasting. To do what we do best, we bring together the best analytical minds worldwide, deliver a robust offering of knowledge services, and work as genuine partners. The service offering in analytics areas spreads from traditional decision support / BI to more complex and advance analytical solutions like social analytics, unstructured data analytics, web analytics, real-time BI and predictive analytics.
Data Management Stream
Polaris’ data management portfolio offers consulting and implementation services in the following areas – Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW), Operational Data Store (ODS), Master Data Management, Data Governance, Data Maturity Assessments, Business Case and Use Case Development, Tool and Technology Evaluations, Data quality, Data architecture, Data Integration, Data Security, Metadata Management, Data Extraction, Transformation and Loading.
Big Data Stream
Polaris announced its presence in Big Data in 2011 by creating a revolutionary Trade Repository solution. Since then Big Data consulting and implementations services provided to multiple customers has positioned it in a strong leadership position with respect to Big Data consulting and implementation services. Polaris provides end-to-end implementations using databases, ecosystems and applications. Big Data roadmap development, Big Data solution implementation, Hadoop / Map reduces programming and analytical application development.
Database Management Stream
This stream focuses on providing expert NFR consulting services in the areas of ER modelling, Transaction Management and Database Schema Review and Configuration Recommendations for Performance Tuning across industry standard RDBMS such as SAP-Sybase and Oracle. The other key services include Data and Function Replication, inter vendor RDBMS Migrations (e.g. Oracle to Sybase and vice versa) and version Upgrades for SAP-Sybase RDBMS.
Why is Polaris Different?
Polaris’ solutions are industry focused and driven by years of industry knowledge and capabilities to create productized solutions. Here is how we differentiate ourselves:
- Unique solution design process that derives technology architecture from business L0 architecture
- Productized solutions for each of the lines of using the frameworks and accelerators
- Existing range of IPs in BFSI sectors allows data and analytics applications to be built and configured on the fly, reducing development and implementation time
- Investment on co-creation to incubate ideas in 8012 Financial Technology Design Center
Polaris Service Offerings
Consulting Services
- EDW / BI / Big Data Strategic Planning
- Data Management & Data Governance Strategy
- EDW / BI / Big Data Optimization
- EDW / BI / Big Data Maturity Assessments
- Business Case Development
- Use Case Development
- Technology Evaluations
Implementation and Maintenance Services
- EDW / Data Mart / ODS Build & Maintenance
- Data Integration (ETL) and Data Quality
- End to End Implementations using Databases, Eco Systems, and Appliances
- BI Reports / Dashboards / Scorecards/KPI’s
- Custom BI Solution Development
- Predictive, Social, Visual, Marketing, Campaign and Customer Analytics
- CXO Dashboards
- Data Visualization
- What-if Analysis
