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10 SAS consultants

These ten SAS consultants have installed, administered, migrated and programmed SAS and SAS Viya as independent consultants, freelancers and partner-firm architects. A reader can learn how experienced SAS consultants plan a Viya migration, set up a SAS platform and build reliable SAS programs and reporting.

10 professionals9 companiesData retrieved September 29, 2026

Professionals to explore

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  1. Ananyo B.

    LinkedIn

    Experience: Principal SAS Consultant · Independent Consultant

    Principal SAS Consultant as an independent consultant since October 2017. Other roles listed are Statistical Programmer - Standards and Macro Development at Celgene (2016–2017), Lead Statistical Programmer at Bristol Myers Squibb (2013–2016) and Sr. Statistical Developer (Standards Macro Development) at Novartis (2012–2013). The profile describes a SAS Certified Programmer whose current work includes macro programming for CDISC metadata.

  2. Don Hayes

    LinkedIn

    Experience: SAS Enterprise Analytics Architect - Instructor SAS Grid Manager Administration · DLL Consulting Inc., a SAS Affiliate Partner / Reseller

    SAS Enterprise Analytics Architect - Instructor SAS Grid Manager Administration at DLL Consulting Inc., a SAS Affiliate Partner / Reseller, since April 2002. His profile says he installs, optimizes, configures and migrates SAS 9.4 Platform, Grid, Visual Analytics and Viya software into physical and cloud topologies, and is a contract SAS Grid Manager Administration instructor for the SAS Institute. He was SAS Technical Architect - SAS Solutions on Demand Cloud Implementation at Cox Automotive Inc. (2015–2017).

  3. Dylan Leong

    LinkedIn

    Experience: SAS Specialist · KLIKDAT Limited

    SAS Specialist at KLIKDAT Limited since July 2015. He was Executive Consultant (2014–2015) and Senior Consultant (2012–2014) at Sopra Steria, Senior Consultant at Business & Decision (2008–2012) and Solution Architect at SAS (2006–2008). His profile describes him as an independent SAS consultant implementing data warehouse and business intelligence solutions in financial services, telecommunications, retail and logistics.

  4. Ed Confer

    LinkedIn

    Experience: Senior Consultant · Coastal Analytics and Programming, LLC

    Senior Consultant at Coastal Analytics and Programming, LLC since 2012; his profile describes him as the firm's founder and an independent contractor SAS/Python developer who has been programming in SAS since 1993. It says that as a SAS Certified Professional he provides programming, development and consulting services.

  5. Eugene Brown

    LinkedIn

    Experience: Independent SAS Consultant · Self Employed

    Self-employed Independent SAS Consultant since November 2025; his profile says he provides SAS programming, reporting and data analysis support on a project basis, with experience in DATA step, PROC SQL, macros, debugging, automation and production support. He was Data Analytics Senior at Freddie Mac (2010–2025) and Senior Systems Analyst at Westat (1999–2010).

  6. Jay Iyengar

    LinkedIn

    Experience: SAS Consultant · Data Systems Consultants LLC

    SAS Consultant at Data Systems Consultants LLC since May 2014; the profile says Jay provides SAS consulting and training services through the company. Jay has also been Academic Chair, MWSUG 2026 at MidWest SAS Users Group (MWSUG) since April 2026 and Study Data Integration Section Chair at PharmaSUG since January 2026.

  7. Jonathan Michael

    LinkedIn

    Experience: Independent Consultant · Self Employed

    Self-employed Independent Consultant since April 2023, described in his profile as an independent SAS installation and administration consultant. His profile cites SAS 9.x and Viya administration, installation and deployment, configuration, migration and troubleshooting, including SAS Viya4, Viya3, SAS9 and Grid environments. He was Advisory Solutions Architect at SAS (2005–2023).

  8. Kalind Patel

    LinkedIn

    Experience: Sr. SAS Technial Consultant · Double P Enterprise Company Limited (Double P)

    Sr. SAS Technial Consultant at Double P Enterprise Company Limited (Double P) since August 2019, where his profile says he assists clients migrating banking solutions from SAS 9.4 to SAS Viya 3.5. He was Sr. SAS Consultant (SAS Platform Administrator & SAS Developer) (2018–2019) and SAS Consultant (SAS Platform Administrator & SAS Developer) (2015–2018) at Epoch Technology & Consulting Services (ETCS).

  9. Kamil Zielak

    LinkedIn

    Experience: SAS BI DWH Consultant · Freelance

    Freelance SAS BI DWH Consultant since January 2017; his profile describes him as a senior SAS developer and lists work with SAS 4GL, DI, EG, SMC and BI/DW tools. He was also SAS Consultant at Avenga (2017–2018), Data Engineer at SCS Expert (2018–2021) and Consultant at SAS (2013–2015).

  10. Mohammed Shareef

    LinkedIn

    Experience: Principal · AZF Consulting

    Principal at AZF Consulting since March 2003. He was SAS Consultant at Anthem, Inc. (2008–2009), SAS EBI Consultant at Citigroup Properties Limited (2004–2005) and SAS Consultant at COMSYS (1999–2004). His profile describes him as a senior SAS and cloud solutions architect designing, deploying and optimizing SAS Viya 4, SAS 9.4 Grid and cloud-based analytics platforms on Azure, AWS and on-prem.

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Questions to take into the conversation

  1. 01What are the main steps and risks in moving from SAS 9.4 to SAS Viya?
  2. 02How do you set up SAS administration, security and monitoring so the platform stays stable?
  3. 03How do you structure SAS code and macros so reports are easy to maintain and validate?

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