SAS Subject Matter Expert

Overview

As a SAS SME, you lead technical direction in a major cloud migration for analytics workloads. You work with architects, engineers, and delivery teams to re-platform SAS assets on a cloud data platform while preserving data integrity and continuity. You translate complex requirements into design and guide implementation and knowledge transfer. This role sits in the Data Analytics & AI Practice, supporting a sector-wide cloud transformation agenda. You will shape migration strategies and enable sustainable, scalable analytics capabilities.

Pay / Benefits

• 25 days paid leave + National Holidays
• Pension Scheme – contributions matched up to 10%
• Private Medical Cover
• Income Protection
• Life Assurance
• Flex Benefits Program

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance on SAS architecture, data flows, platform design, and cloud re-platforming approaches
• Define and assure the SAS migration, validation, and reconciliation strategy alongside data engineering and architecture teams
• Support the development of High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), technical documentation, and knowledge articles
• Ensure SAS data integrity throughout migration, testing, validation, and dual-running activities
• Mentor and support SAS Engineers and implementation teams throughout the delivery lifecycle

Key requirements

• Extensive experience as a SAS Subject Matter Expert, including SAS architecture, administration, and analytics platforms
• Strong understanding of ETL processes, data integration, and data flow architecture
• Proven experience leading data migration, reconciliation, and validation activities
• Experience supporting cloud migration or re-platforming initiatives involving analytics and reporting workloads
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and knowledge-transfer skills

• Stakeholder engagement
• Mentoring and knowledge transfer
• Communication and collaboration
• SAS architecture, administration, and analytics platforms
• ETL, data integration, data flow architecture
• Data migration, reconciliation, and validation

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