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  • Project manager (6 month contract)

    Danske Bank is preparing a large scale migration from SAS mainframe and SAS Windows to SAS Viya. We are seeking a senior project manager to lead the platform track and ensure the SAS Viya environment is fully prepared, scalable, and ready for onboarding users starting in 2026. The role covers a delivery period of approximately 6 to 12 months.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Lead the end to end execution of the SAS Viya platform readiness track
    • Drive planning, scoping, and execution activities for the migration
    • Coordinate closely with infrastructure, security, engineering, data, and business stakeholders
    • Secure timely delivery of platform components and remove blockers proactively
    • Establish clear governance, reporting, milestones, and follow up routines
    • Ensure compliance with Danske Bank architecture, risk, and operational standards
    • Prepare capacity, performance, and scalability plans for onboarding user groups
    • Oversee testing readiness: environments, access, stability, performance
    • Manage vendor and internal partner commitments and escalate when needed
    • Provide structured updates to steering groups and ensure transparency of risks and decisions

    Profile Requirements

    • Strong project management track record in complex technology environments
    • Demonstrated experience in platform migration or enterprise data platform delivery
    • High degree of structure, clarity in communication, and consistent follow up
    • Ability to push progress, challenge stakeholders, and secure outcomes under time constraints
    • Solid understanding of platforms or data technologies. SAS experience is an advantage
    • Experience working in regulated environments or financial institutions is a plus
    • Fluent in English with strong stakeholder management skills
    December 3, 2025

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