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Clarus: A Solid Reputation of Understanding Government Programs.



Clarus Consulting is a client-focused organization, and we build our reputation by understanding government programs, communicating effectively, and providing value added services to our clients organizations. Clarus manages and executes projects while providing insight and solutions to our clients. We offer the following consulting services:

Strategic, Business, and Action Planning
Clarus facilitates and manages Strategic, Business, and Action Planning for clients. We research and assess the clients current strategic and business position and direction, incorporating external and internal events and environments to identify realistic and achievable opportunities for future growth and cost reduction.

Process and Procedure Analysis
Clarus assesses existing tools, operational processes and procedures, identifying risks and inefficiencies that impact schedules, deliverables, and budgets. Clarus works with the client to develop new and/or revise existing processes and procedures to address risks and inefficiencies.

Process and Productivity Improvement
Clarus analyzes processes to identify segments for procedure and system improvement. We incorporate business objectives and tasks into the analysis to ensure the client service or product is provided and/or delivered in a cost-effective manner. Comparable service and product comparisons are used to identify best practices for client implementation.

Requirements Identification, Assessment, and Documentation
Clarus evaluates and performs analysis of business needs and translates them into traceable, useable requirements for building new processes or systems. Our process incorporates detailed analysis of core business functions, assessment of client-identified requirements separating procedure/process from business task. We prepare comprehensive high-level and detailed functional description documentation.

Independent Controls Assessment, Review, and Reporting
Clarus provides independent assessment services for clients, monitoring projects and initiatives. Our methodology incorporates project goals and controls, contractual requirements and commitments, inter-departmental communication and coordination, requirement documentation reviews, operational and production control procedure review, and best-practice validation methodologies.

Project Lifecycle Monitoring
Clarus monitors client projects through multiple reviews during the project and on-going monitoring of project metrics. Clarus evaluates project plans, agreed upon schedules, requirements, contractual commitments, project methodologies, communications, cutover plans, etc. to identify risks and issues. We perform initial plan analysis, measure planned to actual schedule results, assess new requirement and development activities compared to the project business objective, and conduct extensive pre-implementation assessments. Clarus assesses, tracks, and monitors post implementation activities to ensure they are properly managed and communicated, including identifying and documenting project lessons learned.

Clarus provides additional consulting services regarding:

Project management and reporting

Cost/benefit analysis

Defining operational and system requirements, processes, and procedures

Identifying systemic operating problems and developing system and/or procedural resolutions

Measuring and reporting performance attributes and metrics

Conducting system and security reviews

Developing, analyzing, and reporting on Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

Call Center/Help Desk services and assessments

Back-office processing support and assessments

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Clarus: A Solid Reputation of Understanding Government Programs.
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