FRG Risk Consultant William “BJ” Granack has earned certification as a “SAS® Viya® 3.4 Ninja” for completing the intensive training courses within the SAS® Viya® 3.4 Post Sales curriculum. The program is designed to give SAS partners like FRG a deeper understand of the entire SAS Viya product.

Participants were required to complete multiple e-learning courses and pass quizzes in: Platform Architecture; Deployment; Administration; Data Management; and Visualization, Analytics and Programming. After finishing the prerequisite training they completed a a week-long case study on-site at SAS, and finished with a formal presentation to demonstrate their new skills.

“The latest version of the SAS platform allows FRG to utilize cloud-enabled risk analytics allowing them to scale computing capacity as needed,” said John Bell, FRG Managing Partner. “The newest platform also allows FRG to leverage new analytical approaches to some of the complex problems facing our clients.”