Senior SAS Developer – Linux / Mainframe Data Conversion

Trigent Software Inc; Bengaluru Urban; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Trigent Software Inc. is seeking an experienced Linux SAS Developer with exposure to Mainframe systems to join our DC Data Conversion team.

You will lead end-to-end data conversion activities, audit and validate data, and collaborate with onshore teams to ensure successful DC plan implementations. The role requires 6–10 years in IT development with SAS on Linux and Mainframe knowledge, and prior experience in Financial Services or retirement domains is preferred.

Qualifications

• Hands-on SAS experience on Linux environments (and/or Mainframe SAS).
• Exposure to Mainframe technologies: DB2, JCL, VSAM.
• 6–10 years in IT development with data migration/conversion experience.
• Financial services or retirement/defined contribution domain preferred.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end data conversion activities: analysis, design, SAS coding, unit testing and execution.
• Perform data auditing, validation and reconciliation for DC plan implementations.
• Collaborate with onshore counterparts and agile teams.
• Manage complex deliverables independently within Agile framework.
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.
• Drive quality and contribute to process improvements in data conversion workflows.

Skills

SAS on Linux

Mainframe exposure

DB2

JCL

VSAM

Agile/Scrum

Data migration

Communication

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Linux SAS Developer with exposure to Mainframe systems to join our Workplace Solutions (WS) Defined Contribution (DC) Data Conversion team. In this role, you will be a key member of an integrated implementation team responsible for transitioning, auditing, validating, and loading critical conversion data for DC plan implementations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end data conversion activities: analysis, design, SAS coding, unit testing, and execution using strict coding standards.
• Perform precise data auditing, validation, and reconciliation to ensure seamless plan implementations.
• Collaborate closely with onshore counterparts, cross-functional partners, and agile scrum teams.
• Manage complex technical deliverables independently within an Agile methodology framework.
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Drive quality adherence and contribute to process improvements across data conversion workflows.

Required Qualifications & Technical Skills

• Core SAS Expertise: Hands‑on experience with SAS on Linux environments (and/or Mainframe SAS).
• Mainframe Exposure: Practical working knowledge of Mainframe technologies, including DB2, JCL, and VSAM.
• Experience: 6–10 years in IT development, with a track record of handling complex data migration or conversion systems.
• Domain Knowledge: Prior experience in Financial Services or the Retirement/Defined Contribution domain is strongly preferred.
• Methodology & Tools: Proficiency working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and system analysis capabilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for onshore and business partner interactions.
• Proven ability to work independently while acting as an innovative, collaborative team player.
• Fast learner with high adaptability to evolving technologies and technical processes.