VP- SAS Administration- Hyderabad

  • Hyderabad
  • Mancer Consulting Services
VP- SAS Administration- Hyderabad

In this role, you will: • Primary responsibility will be to solve complex issues in the SAS and other Industry standard Analytical Products like Qlik, DataBricks etc and act as an SME. • Design, develop, implement, and maintain robust data pipelines to support various data initiatives. • Implement DevOps principles and tools for data engineering, including data testing, code scanning, and adherence to coding standards. • Strong data engineering, technology engineering and architecture knowledge • Working independently and as part of a team to design, develop, test and implement applications. • Delivering well structured, maintainable, and fully tested systems to time and budget • Manage and drive the shaping, planning and delivery of the allocated data projects • Manage and drive the delivery of critical dependencies into core programmes such as Data Governance, BCBS239 and GDPR • Work closely with Group Data Services stakeholders and GB/GF CDO’s to ensure business requirements are understood, translated and delivered as tooling capabilities • Work closely with Group Data Services stakeholders and GB/GF CDO’s on tooling capability adoption and exploitation • Coordinate delivery and dependencies between other Data Management projects and other relevant programmes/initiatives • Own and develop individual project plans and other required documentation as required for project governance • Track, control, monitor and deliver to these plans • Identify and manage programme RAIDs and escalate as appropriate • Manage and coordinate budgeting cycle • Ensure all project portfolio reporting to other forums is consistent and aligned

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements: • Hands on Experience one SAS Administration. • Complete understanding of SAS 3-Tier Architecture, LSF , Job Deployments and Scheduling. • Familiar with various SAS client tools (SAS Management Console, EG,DI,IMAP etc). • Manage metadata server through SMC. • Experience in fine tuning SAS Application by modifying the configuration parameter. • Should have Hands ON experience with Hotfix implementation. • Experience in Unix Shell Scripting is preferred. • Experience in SAS Installation and Configuration is an added advantage. • Certification in SAS Platform Administration is preferred. • Knowledge in SAS Programming is an added advantage. • Perform root cause analysis and resolve failures. • Analyse and debug data issues. • Knowledge on Control-M tool is preferred. • Prior experience of Linux system administration. • Good stakeholder management skills able to engage in formal and casual conversations and driving the right decisions • Good troubleshooting skills, able to identify the specific service causing issues, reviewing logs and able to identify problem entries and recommend solution working with product vendor • Capable of reviewing and accepting/ challenging solutions provided by product vendors for platform optimization and root cause analysis tasks • Exposure to Amazon Web services (AWS) and Google cloud platform (GCP) services relevant to big data landscape, their usage patterns and administration • Significant experience on Linux shell scripting, Python or perl scripting • Experience with industry standard version control tools (Git, GitHub, Subversion) and automated deployment, testing tools (Ansible, Jenkins, Bamboo etc) • Worked on projects with Agile/ Devops as the product management framework, good understanding of the principles and ability to work as part of the POD teams