SAS Architect

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Description

Job description for the role of SAS Architect

Job Purpose and primary objectives:
To assess AS-IS SAS setup in the customer environment and Prepare technical execution (upgrade & migration) plan to upgrade SAS 9.4 M2 to SAS 9.4 M7 to migrate to private cloud.

Key responsibilities
(please specify if the position is an individual one or part of a team):
Assess AS-IS SAS setup in the customer environment.
Prepare technical execution (migration) plan to upgrade SAS 9.4 M2 to SAS 9.4 M7 and migrate to private cloud
Demonstrate the use of tools that helps in migration and upgrade
Create scope and define work effort on technical aspects of the project.
Provide reliable delivery of targeted project results through role as expert in the application of specific SAS methodologies, projects, and technologies.
Understand, utilize, and communicate best practice methodologies and industry standards internally and externally.
Define Implementation plan Provide leadership and mentoring to other technical SAS resources..

Supervisory/Managerial responsibilities (please specify if the position will have persons reporting to it):
No managerial responsibilities. This role would be part of a migration team reporting to the project manager.

Other responsibilities
Budgets, targets, equipment etc (please specify): | Delivery of SAS technical migration plan

Key Skills/Knowledge:
Experience in SAS with in-depth understanding of Base SAS, Macros, libraries, and SAS Enterprise Guide.
Exposure to SAS solutions.
Experience in SAS upgrade and migration to Cloud platform
Experience in assessing the AS-IS setup and defining the technical upgrade/implementation plan
Strong experience in SAS Programming - Base & Advance.
Expertise in Architecture, Design, and Development of scalable and highly available solutions on the Cloud Perform data quality analysis using SAS programs and DI tools post upgrade/migration
Understanding of configuration management, change management and release management concepts and how they relate to application development and administration. Experience in systems support, user support, customer support or training of enterprise class software and/or hardware
Detailed knowledge of security, performance, server design, cross-platform architecture, various topologies
Demonstrated ability to present complex technical programs and concepts.

Experience required:
At least 10+ years of SAS product implementation and administration of SAS Unix
Experience in SAS Upgrade and Migration
Experience in SAS Consulting and technical leadership

Employer details:

The prospective employer is the Large Global IT Services giant. Provides opportunity for better performance, Reliability, Security, and Flexibility with good Bonus and Benefits Structure and have a good work Culture that everyone loves to work with.

We (Avance Consulting Services) are one amongst the UK's fastest growing talent acquisition companies. Head quartered in London, we are a global reach agency with a large presence in India (Gurgaon and Hyderabad) and United Arab Emirates (Dubai).

Start date
n.a
From
Avance Consulting (Europe) Limited
Published at
28.07.2021
Project ID:
2172274
Contract type
Freelance
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