SAS Cloud Data Migration SME – Remote (SC Cleared)

Talent; Manchester; Remote; GBP 120,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent is seeking a SAS Subject Matter Expert (SME) with Active SC Clearance to support the re-platforming of legacy SAS analytics workloads and migrate to a modern cloud data warehouse. The contract runs for 12 months with remote work and monthly visits to Manchester or Blackpool, paying £650-£700 per day inside IR35.

You will provide deep technical domain expertise, advise on SAS architecture and data flows, and guide migration, validation, and knowledge transfer to engineers, ensuring data

Qualifications

• SAS platform and analytics expertise at SME level.
• Experience with cloud re-platforming and ETL design.
• Experience in large-scale data migration and validation.
• Ability to document architectures and upskill teams.
• Working knowledge of Informatica for ETL pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Advise SAS system architecture, data flows, and cloud re-platforming approaches.
• Define data migration and validation frameworks with Data Engineering.
• Support high-level and low-level design documents and knowledge base articles for SAS components.
• Ensure data integrity across migration phases and dual-running periods.
• Mentor SAS engineers and installers throughout delivery.

Skills

SAS

Cloud ETL

Data migration

Knowledge transfer

Informatica

Tools

Informatica

Job description

Talent is seeking a SAS Subject Matter Expert (SME) with Active SC Clearance to support the re-platforming of legacy SAS analytics workloads and migrate to a modern cloud data warehouse. The contract runs for 12 months with remote work and monthly visits to Manchester or Blackpool, paying £650-£700 per day inside IR35.

You will provide deep technical domain expertise, advise on SAS architecture and data flows, and guide migration, validation, and knowledge transfer to engineers, ensuring data