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Sr. SAS Programmer

Sr. SAS Programmer

The Execu|Search GroupNew Hyde Park, New York
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Responsibilities

  • Collects and translates client’s business requirements into actionable instructions. Exploring data and analytic alternatives and provides recommendations on the cost-effective and efficient approach to meeting these requirements.
  • Develops, implements, and maintains SAS programs that perform data ETL and analysis, produce reports and manages project datasets and databases.
  • Creates work documentation such as code detail, report specifications and metadata.
  • Ensures accuracy, data integrity, and face validity of all work. Initial timely, corrective action through continuous QA process.
  • Compliance with all applicable contract requirements and company procedures. Maintain quality and security of the information.
  • Complete deliverables within established schedules. Responds to inquiries from clients and ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Supports continuous quality improvement. Contributes regularly to improving data and analytics sophistication and efficiency within the department and across the enterprise.

Qualifications :

  • A minimum of 2 years of SAS programming experience related to data manipulation and reporting.
  • Bachelor's Degree (Degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, public administration, public policy, public health, or equivalent.)
  • Knowledge of SAS Macros and PROC SQL required.
  • Proficiency in writing new SAS codes to extract data, transform structure, create data elements and insights using functions or statistical procedures, and produce tabulate reports, graphics, and quality data products.
  • Experience with standard analytic techniques (e.g., trending, benchmark comparisons, data mining, dashboard creation, statistical analysis).
  • Experience working with large datasets; experience with healthcare data.
  • Ability to communicate complex concepts orally and in writing to technical, leadership, and lay audiences.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, listening and problem-solving skills.

    • Desired Skills :

  • Master's Degree (Degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, public administration, public policy, public health, or equivalent)
  • Advanced SAS Certification preferred.
  • Programming or scripting skills in SQL, Python or R,
  • Experience with BI visualization tools and reporting packages (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, ideal)
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