Description
SAS Programme Lead
Type: Snr Leadership / Transformation
We are seeking an xp'd transformation leader to define the future strategy for its global SAS Analytics estate. Operating across multiple countries and business functions, this role will lead the assessment of existing SAS platforms, engage key stakeholders, and develop a strategic roadmap that balances business requirements, cost, risk, and long-term technology direction.
This is not a migration delivery role. The focus is on understanding how SAS is being used across the organisation, identifying future platform options, and recommending the most appropriate path forward for each business area, whether that involves modernising SAS, moving to strategic platforms, or simplifying solutions. Key Responsibilities
Lead the strategic review of our clients global SAS Analytics estate.
Partner with business and technology leaders to understand current and future
requirements.
Assess platform usage, costs, risks, and opportunities for transformation.
Develop an enterprise-wide roadmap for analytics capabilities and platform strategy.
Build consensus across Snr stakeholders and drive business-led decision making.
Present recommendations and business cases to executive leadership.
While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.
We're Looking For
Significant xp leading large-scale business or technology transformation programmes.
Strong bkground in data, analytics, business intelligence, or enterprise platforms.
Proven ability to influence snr stakeholders in complex global organisations.
XP developing strategic roadmaps and driving organisational change.
Knowledge of SAS Analytics and wider analytics ecosystems is advantageous.
Resilient, pragmatic leader able to navigate challenging stakeholder environments.
Why This Role?
This is a highly visible opportunity to shape the future of a critical global analytics capability, influencing platform strategy across one of the world's largest and most complex financial services organisations.
Job Title: Tech Programme Lead - SAS Migration
Location: Sheffield, UK
Rate/Salary: 55 GBP Daily
Job Type: Contract
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Tech Programme Lead - SAS Migration in Sheffield employer: Confidential
As a leading employer in the data centre operations sector, we offer an exceptional work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and accountability, while our commitment to safety and operational excellence ensures that you will be part of a team that values your contributions. With opportunities for international travel and the chance to lead critical operations across the EMEA region, this role provides a unique platform for impactful leadership and career advancement.
