Job Description
* Telford location - 2 days on site p/week
* Active SC required
* Up to £500/d inside ir35
* 6-month duration
* Experience required in SAS, Git, ETL tools, data virtualisation, Agile, DevOps tools
Role Opportunity
This project will consolidate the RSDD APIs, TXR002 and ADE, into a single central calculations service for all consumers, reducing complexity, simplifying change management and delivering cost efficiencies.
The role will join a new Scrum team within the Minerva Platform to develop and deliver Ingestion and Risking capabilities within the SAS Platform, including IDP.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design, develop, and deploy data integration and transformation solutions using Pentaho, Denodo, Talend, and SAS.
* Architect and implement scalable data pipelines and services for business intelligence and analytics.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver robust data solutions.
* Advocate Agile and Scrum practices, ensuring timely sprints and continuous improvement.
* Lead DevOps practices for CI/CD, automated testing, and deployment of data services.
* Mentor junior engineers, promoting technical excellence and innovation.
* Maintain data quality, governance, and security across all solutions.
* Diagnose and resolve complex data issues and performance bottlenecks.
Key Skills Required:
* SAS 9.4 (DI) and SAS Viya 3.x (Studio, VA, VI) for analytics and reporting.
* ETL expertise: Pentaho, Talend; data virtualisation with Denodo.
* SQL, data modelling, and Oracle (desirable).
* DevOps tools and practices: Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes; platform experience with LSF and Jira.
* Agile and Scrum methodologies.
* Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Proven track record of data projects and teams.
* Certifications in Agile/Scrum, DevOps, or relevant data technologies are a plus.
To be Considered:
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