SAS to Python / R Migration Architect

Ignite IT
📍 Suitland-Silver Hill, Maryland, United States 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

The SAS to Python/R Migration Architect is responsible for end-to-end strategy, design, and governance of large-scale analytical and statistical code migrations from SAS to modern open-source ecosystems (Python and R). This role focuses on assessment, architecture, standards, risk management, and validation, working closely with stakeholders and development teams to ensure accuracy, performance, and regulatory fidelity.

This is a hands-on technical leadership role, not just documentation or oversight.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead enterprise-scale migrations from SAS (Base SAS, PROC SQL, STAT, ETS, MACRO, etc.) to Python and/or R
  • Perform detailed SAS estate assessments, including:
    • Code inventory and dependency mapping
    • Macro complexity analysis
    • Data access patterns (SAS datasets, DBs, flat files)
    • Statistical method equivalency a...

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Job Details

  • Location Suitland-Silver Hill, Maryland
  • Job Type Full time
  • Category Computer Occupations
  • Posted Date June 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 18, 2026