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    "description": "<h2></h2>\n<p><strong>Title: Manager, Managed Cloud Operations</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Job Family: Manager, Managed Cloud Services</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Are you a problem solver, explorer, and knowledge seeker – always asking, “What if?”</p>\n<p>If so, then you may be the new team member we’re looking for. Because at SAS, your curiosity matters – whether you’re developing algorithms, creating customer experiences or answering critical questions. Curiosity is our code, and the opportunities here are endless.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What we do:</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We’re the leader in analytics. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence. Our curiosity fuels innovation, pushing boundaries, challenging the status quo and changing the way we live.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The SAS <strong>Managed Cloud Services</strong> (MCS) team delivers Hosted SAS Solutions across a global footprint of cloud providers and delivers more localized Remote Managed Services in strategic global locations. This is a global delivery and support team that is tightly matrixed with other regional service delivery Centers of Excellence and global resource hubs. The team is accountable for ensuring excellent customer experiences for all SAS Cloud customers.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What you’ll do:</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>This position has primary responsibility of the ongoing 24x365 service and support of new and established customers SAS Solutions for SAS Cloud customers. 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Arrange for backups if required.</p></li>\n <li><p>Staff on-call engineers for the RMS team during weekends whenever required.</p></li>\n <li><p>Document and validate allowances and send them to finance every month.</p></li>\n <li><p>Acting as the primary contact for work streams and escalations</p></li>\n <li><p>Working across team boundaries for collaborative issue resolution</p></li>\n <li><p>Support global external and internal customers negotiating any challenges presented by different cultures, work practices, and time zones.</p></li>\n <li><p>Ability to work flexible business hours as required by global customers / business needs.</p></li>\n <li><p>As per need On-Call availability and Non-Business Hours work (Weekends & Holidays)</p></li>\n <li><p>Open and frequent communication on team dynamics, Delivery milestones and operational status</p></li>\n <li><p>Adopt and adhere to all ITSM processes, as defined by the Service Management team.</p></li>\n <li><p>Support and actively contribute to the successful establishment and capability growth of the Global CIS Centre and Centers of Excellence (CoE)</p></li>\n <li><p>Evangelize CIS internally and externally. 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