Technical Manager – AI and Data, SAS Viya

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SAS Viya Technical Manager overseeing analytics platform governance and lifecycle management at EY. Leading technical authority for SAS Viya architecture and ensuring compliance while optimizing performance.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical authority for SAS Viya architecture, platform design, configuration, and standards across environments.
  • Lead platform administration and lifecycle management, including upgrades, patching, backup, recovery, and ensuring environment stability.
  • Manage and optimise CAS performance, workload execution, scalability, and resource utilisation for analytics and AI workloads.
  • Ensure robust security, identity, access management, and regulatory compliance in line with enterprise policies.
  • Oversee monitoring, logging, observability, and incident management to ensure platform reliability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve data issues and performance bottlenecks across real-time and batch analytics pipelines.
  • Govern SAS Viya content, data access, environment promotions, and release management.
  • Lead and mentor SAS Viya administrators and platform engineers, establishing SOPs and best practices.
  • Contribute to technical documentation, code/configuration reviews, and continuous platform improvement.

Requirements:

  • 8–12 years of experience in analytics platforms, data engineering, or enterprise Data & AI environments
  • Extensive technical expertise in SAS Viya architecture, administration, and CAS performance optimisation.
  • Experience leading enterprise-scale analytics platforms in complex, multi-environment landscapes.
  • Strong understanding of data platforms, analytics pipelines (batch and real-time), and performance tuning.
  • Hands-on experience with platform operations, monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident management.
  • Strong knowledge of security, identity, access management, and governance in regulated environments.
  • Ability to translate business and analytics requirements into scalable technical solutions.
  • Experience in leading and mentoring technical platform teams, setting standards and best practices.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar field.
  • SAS certifications in SAS Viya Administration or Architecture are strongly preferred; cloud certifications are a plus.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off