Data management and advanced analytics fields are constantly evolving with rapid advancements in AI. Enterprises are demanding robust data foundations through cloud-native platforms and modern data architectures, such as data mesh and data fabric, to drive data sharing and data democratization for enabling AI workloads. Service providers are responding by developing generative AI (Gen AI)–powered accelerators and frameworks to expedite the creation of scalable, governed, and AI-ready data ecosystems.
Both demand-and supply-side trends are covered in Avasant’s Data Management and Advanced Analytics Services 2025 Market Insights™ and Data Management and Advanced Analytics Services 2025 RadarView™, respectively. These reports present a comprehensive study of data management and advanced analytics service providers and closely examine the market leaders, innovators, disruptors, and challengers.
We evaluated 37 service providers across three dimensions: practice maturity, partner ecosystem, and investments and innovation. Of the 37 service providers, we recognized 21 that brought the most value to the market during the past 12 months.
The report recognizes service providers in four categories:
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- Leaders: Accenture, Capgemini, Cognizant, Genpact, HCLTech, IBM, Infosys, TCS, Tech Mahindra, and Wipro
- Innovators: Coforge, LTIMindtree, and UST
- Disruptors: Birlasoft, ITC Infotech, Randstad Digital, and Zensar
- Challengers: Apexon, Datamatics, Hexaware, and Mphasis
The following figure from the full report illustrates these categories:
“Enterprises are prioritizing investments in data management to scale their AI initiatives,” said Anupam Govil, managing partner at Avasant. “By embedding robust data governance policies and quality controls, they are laying the groundwork critical for developing generative AI solutions.”
The reports provide several findings, including the following:
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- Enterprises are ramping up data investments to reduce TCO, democratize access, enable multimodal analytics, and ensure compliance.
- Banking, healthcare and life sciences, and financial services are at the forefront of adopting data management and advanced analytics services.
- Enterprises are modernizing data estates for unified data access, safeguarding data privacy, and monitoring data quality, enabling a strong foundation for Gen AI.
- Providers are acquiring data firms to modernize data platforms, boost AI readiness, and strengthen industry and domain-specific data and analytics capabilities.
“Enterprises are adopting modern data architectures, such as data mesh and data fabric, to break down silos and enable data democratization,” said Saurav Jayant, senior research analyst at Avasant.“This shift is fostering self-service analytics and accelerating time to insight across organizations.”
The Data Management and Advanced Analytics Services 2025 RadarView™ report features detailed RadarView profiles of 21 service providers, along with their solutions, offerings, and experience in assisting enterprises in their data management and advanced analytics journeys.
This research byte is a brief overview of Avasant’s Data Management and Advanced Analytics Services 2025 Market Insights™ and Data Management and Advanced Analytics Services 2025 RadarView™. (Click for pricing.)