Senior Manager

Location: New York

# 3562952-Senior Manager Trending## Job Info
* Job Identification  EXL-SM-1404465
* Posting Date  07/08/2025, 05:00 PM
* Experience (In Years)  6-9##

Job Description Decision Analytics  EXL (NASDAQ:EXLS) is a leading operations management and analytics company that helps businesses enhance growth and profitability in the face of relentless competition and continuous disruption. Using our proprietary, award-winning Business EXLerator Framework TM, which integrates analytics, automation, benchmarking, BPO, consulting, industry best practices and technology platforms, we look deeper to help companies improve global operations, enhance data-driven insights, increase customer satisfaction, and manage risk and compliance.

EXL serves the insurance, healthcare, banking and financial services, utilities, travel, transportation and logistics industries. Headquartered in New York, New York, EXL has more than 24,000 professionals in locations throughout the United States, Europe, Asia (primarily India and Philippines), Latin America, Australia and South Africa. EXL Analytics provides data-driven, action-oriented solutions to business problems through statistical data mining, cutting edge analytics techniques and a consultative approach.

Leveraging proprietary methodology and best-of-breed technology, EXL Analytics takes an industry-specific approach to transform our clients’ decision making and embed analytics more deeply into their business processes. Our global footprint of nearly 2,000 data scientists and analysts assist client organizations with complex risk minimization methods, advanced marketing, pricing and CRM strategies, internal cost analysis, and cost and resource optimization within the organization.  

EXL Analytics serves the insurance, healthcare, banking, capital markets, utilities, retail and e-commerce, travel, transportation and logistics industries. Please visit   for more information about EXL Analytics. Job Title - SAS Platform Migration Specialist (SAS EG to SAS Viya Migration)

Position Overview :
We are seeking an experienced SAS professional to lead and executed the migration of existing SAS Enterprise guide (EG) programs and processes to the modern SAS Viya platform. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in both SAS EG and SAS Viya environments and will be responsible for ensuring smooth transition while optimizing code and processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Assess existing SAS EG programs Develop and implement migration strategies and frameworks Convert SAS EG programs to SAS Viya compatible code Optimize existing code for better performance in the Viya environment Create and maintain document for migration processes and procedures Provide training and support to team members during the transition Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure business requirements are met Perform testing and validation of migration programs Troubleshoot migration-related issues  Migration Planning:
Analyze current SAS EG environment and applications Create detailed migration roadmap Identify potential risks and mitigation strategies Establish timeline and milestones Technical Implementation:  Convert SAS EG programs to Viya-compatible format Optimize code for CAS processing Implement new features available in Viya Ensure data security and access controls Quality Assurance:
Develop testing strategies Perform parallel runs Validate results Document any discrepancies    Knowledge Transfer:
Create training materials  Conduct workshops Provide ongoing support Document best practices Monitoring and Maintenance:
Track migration process Monitor performance Address issues and concerns Provide regular status updates Work Environment:
Full-Time position May require occasional overtime during critical migration phases Hybrid work environment (remote/office) May require some travel to different office locations   Technical skills: SAS Base Programming SAS Enterprise Guide SAS Viya SAS Studio SAS Visual Analytics CAS Programming Git version control Data Modelling ETL processes

Soft skills:

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Excellent communication skills Team collaboration Project management Time management Documentation skills Training and mentoring abilities Candidate Profile:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Or related field 5+ years of experience with SAS programming Strong expertise in SAS Enterprise Guide Hands-on experience with SAS Viya platform Proficiency in SAS Studio and Visual Analytics  Knowledge od CAS (Cloud Analytics Service)

Experience with REST API’s and web services Strong understanding of data management principles  Experience in working in dual shore engagement is preferred Must have experience in managing clients directly Superior analytical and problem solving skills Demonstrated leadership ability and willingness to take initiative Strong record of achievement, solid analytical ability, and an entrepreneurial hands-on approach to work Outstanding written and verbal…