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Client Success Stories

Proven Results Across Industries

Real-world case studies demonstrating Eliassen's impact on digital transformation, compliance, and innovation

94%
Client Retention
18 months
Avg Engagement
96%
On-Time Delivery
68%
Client Referrals
Financial Services

Top 10 U.S. Regional Bank

Year: 2023 • Team Size: 22 consultants over 14 months

320% over 3 years
ROI

Challenge

Legacy mainframe systems preventing digital innovation, $15M annual maintenance costs, 18-month cloud migration timeline at risk

Solution

Eliassen deployed 22-person team (Cloud Architects, DevOps, Security, QA) to execute phased AWS migration using containerization and microservices

Outcomes

Completed migration 4 months ahead of schedule
Reduced infrastructure costs by 42% ($6.3M annual savings)
Improved application performance by 67%
Achieved SOC 2 Type II and PCI-DSS compliance
Zero downtime during cutover

Services Used:

Cloud InfrastructureCybersecurityApp DevelopmentTest Automation

"Eliassen's deep banking expertise and flawless execution de-risked our most critical initiative. They became an extension of our team."

22 consultants over 14 months
2023
320% over 3 years ROI
Life Sciences

Global Pharmaceutical Company (Top 20)

Year: 2024 • Team Size: 12 consultants over 5 months

450% (avoided $120M in delayed launch costs)
ROI

Challenge

FDA requiring real-world evidence (RWE) for drug label expansion, fragmented data across 14 systems, 6-month regulatory deadline

Solution

Eliassen Clinical Data Sciences team built unified RWE platform integrating EHR, claims, registry data with AI-powered analytics

Outcomes

Delivered platform in 5 months (1 month ahead of deadline)
Integrated 8.2M patient records across 14 data sources
Enabled regulatory submission with high-quality RWE
Reduced data prep time from 12 weeks to 3 days
Platform now used for 6 additional drug programs

Services Used:

Clinical Data SciencesAI & Data ServicesRegulatory Compliance

"Eliassen understood both the science and the data engineering. They saved our label expansion and created a competitive advantage."

12 consultants over 5 months
2024
450% (avoided $120M in delayed launch costs) ROI
Federal Government

U.S. Federal Civilian Agency

Year: 2024 • Team Size: 8 consultants over 10 months

ROI

Challenge

OMB zero-trust mandate requiring agency-wide implementation by Q4 2024, 87 applications across hybrid cloud, limited internal cybersecurity expertise

Solution

Eliassen Group Federal deployed certified cybersecurity architects to design and implement zero-trust architecture (ZTA) with identity-centric controls

Outcomes

Achieved OMB zero-trust maturity targets 2 months early
Secured 87 applications and 12,000 endpoints
Reduced security incidents by 71%
Implemented continuous diagnostics and mitigation (CDM)
Passed IG audit with zero findings

Services Used:

CybersecurityCloud InfrastructureCompliance Automation

"Eliassen brought cleared professionals who understood both federal compliance and modern security architecture. Mission-critical partnership."

8 consultants over 10 months
2024
ROI
Clearance: Secret
Retail & Consumer Goods

National Apparel Retailer

Year: 2023 • Team Size: 18 consultants over 11 months

285% over 2 years
ROI

Challenge

Siloed e-commerce and in-store systems causing inventory inaccuracies, 28% cart abandonment rate, declining customer satisfaction

Solution

Eliassen built unified commerce platform with real-time inventory visibility, AI-powered personalization, and seamless buy-online-pickup-in-store (BOPIS)

Outcomes

Cart abandonment reduced from 28% to 16%
BOPIS adoption grew to 22% of online orders
Inventory accuracy improved to 97% (from 73%)
Customer satisfaction scores up 34 points
Platform scaled to handle 3x Black Friday traffic

Services Used:

App DevelopmentAI & Data ServicesCloud InfrastructureEnterprise Agility

"Eliassen delivered both technical excellence and retail industry knowledge. They understood our customer journey inside and out."

18 consultants over 11 months
2023
285% over 2 years ROI
Insurance

Mid-Market Property & Casualty Insurer

Year: 2024 • Team Size: 14 consultants over 8 months

520% over 3 years
ROI

Challenge

Manual claims processing taking 18-23 days, rising customer complaints, operational costs at 32% of premium (industry avg: 24%)

Solution

Eliassen implemented AI-powered claims automation using computer vision for damage assessment, NLP for claims triage, and RPA for processing

Outcomes

Claims processing time reduced to 4.2 days (81% improvement)
Operational expense ratio improved from 32% to 26%
Customer satisfaction scores increased 42 points
Fraud detection accuracy up 67%
Handling capacity increased 3.5x with same staff

Services Used:

AI & Data ServicesApp DevelopmentTest Automation

"The AI solution Eliassen built transformed our claims operation. We're now a competitive advantage instead of a cost center."

14 consultants over 8 months
2024
520% over 3 years ROI
Technology

Fortune 500 Technology Company

Year: 2023 • Team Size: 6 agile coaches over 12 months

410% (revenue acceleration + cost avoidance)
ROI

Challenge

Failed previous agile transformation, waterfall mindset entrenched, 9-month release cycles preventing market responsiveness

Solution

Eliassen deployed SAFe-certified agile coaches to implement scaled agile framework across 12 teams (200+ people) with executive sponsorship

Outcomes

Release cycle reduced from 9 months to 6 weeks
Team velocity increased 3.2x within 6 months
Employee engagement scores up 28 points
Time-to-market for new features cut by 74%
Built internal agile coaching capability (trained 18 coaches)

Services Used:

Enterprise AgilityProduct ManagementChange Management

"Eliassen didn't just teach agile—they changed our culture. We're now outpacing competitors who are still doing waterfall."

6 agile coaches over 12 months
2023
410% (revenue acceleration + cost avoidance) ROI