Description
My client, a leading tier 1 bank, is looking for a SAS Project Manager to join their team in Halifax. They are offering up to £475/day on an 8 month rolling contract - with a long term view.Role: SAS Project Manager
Rate: £475/day
Duration: 8 month rolling - long term view
Location: Halifax
The Opportunity
The Technical Project Manager role is to plan, manage and coordinate the technical delivery to the project objectives i.e. mapping of business requirements and processes to technical specifications on strategic analytical systems. This will involve detailed planning, adherence to governance controls, planning of activities, communication and engagement across the business teams and IT areas. Also oversight, management of technical analyst resources; and provide quality gateway assurance governance throughout the delivery cycle.
Key Capabilities/Knowledge:
- Strong skill-set in SAS technology and tools (min SAS v9.2, but preferably v9.3 and v9.4)
- Excellent track record for delivery to timescales and effective management of risks and issues
- The ability to work well within a team
- Strong Stakeholder management experience is key
- Strong project planning and effective communication skills
- Show well-developed interpersonal, communication and influencing skills, particularly the ability to convey key business information arising from complex issues to non-technical people
- Experience of financial product data, especially Credit Risk would be beneficial
If you would like to know more about the position, please respond ASAP with an updated CV and I'll get back to you.
All the best,