Senior SAS Analyst - 6 month Day rate Contract
Dublin Hybrid
Purpose of the Role
This is a key role requiring SAS developer expertise to deliver or maintain solutions that increase capacity, reduce operational risk, delivers regulatory change or enables the Bank’s ambitious change agenda. Working with other stakeholders to deliver solutions from initiation to closure, to meet defined business and technical objectives within agreed time, cost and quality standards.
Opportunity
If you’re a self-starter and innovator with an appetite to deliver real change through technology with tangible benefits, then this role could be for you. You will become a member of a fast-moving team focussed on ensuring business readiness to meet the challenges of today’s evolving regulatory environment.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced developer with technical skills to play a critical role in delivering change that supports mission critical and timebound projects and empowers our people to delivery their objectives whilst maintaining work life balance.
Key Accountabilities
„ Work with colleagues across IT, Finance and Risk to ensure effective collaboration, communication in the delivery of solutions.
„ Support change projects full life cycle from initiation through development, testing and implementation.
„ Responsible for ensuring there is no ambiguity with proposed solutions business requirements and that appropriate governance and oversight is in place including review and sign off.
„ Analyse and interpret data to challenge constructively and provide objective insight and solutions to problems.
„ Ensure the relevant approach and standards are adhered to in any solution and process redesign.
„ Support effective handover of redesigned processes and documentation to BAU teams.
„ Manage and escalate risk and issues timely for resolution in accordance with internal standards.
Essential Qualification
A third-level qualification in IT or another discipline involving a significant software development or numerical element.
Essential Skills and Experience
„ You are already familiar with some of the SAS Risk solutions: SAS EG, SAS E-Miner, SAS VA, SAS DI Studio.
„ Knowledge of, and at least 5 years of experience within the financial services sector
„ Proven track record in delivering technology driven solutions through a full project life-cycle
„ Strong interpretative and analytical experience and skills with ability to challenge constructively current processes and norms
„ Ability to provide solutions to complex problems
„ Ability to manage stakeholder at all levels
Desirable Skills and Experience
„ Proven experience in software development, with expertise in Python (Pandas, Matplotlib and NumPy) as well as a strong understanding of cloud computing principles
„ Project Management experience and natural ability to prioritise and manage complex and inter-dependent activities to tight timelines
„ Self-starter with a “roll-up sleeves” attitude, excellent communication and inter-personal skills
„ Enthusiastic with a passion for change and efficiency
„ Results-oriented, relationship builder, and confident self-starter
„ Highly organised with a strong attention-to-detail
Location: Hybrid
For more information please call Michael on 01 614 6058 or e:[email protected]
