Urgent requirement : SAS Developer : Detroit, MI : Immediate interview

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Please go through the following requirement and please let me know on darshan@riderconsultinginc.com if you have anyone available or not

Position: SAS Developer

Location: Detroit, MI

Length: 6+ Months

JOB DESCRIPTION:

 

Requirements:

·         Well trained in the various SAS program products and experienced in installation, configuration and maintenance of the SAS program products on various OS platforms

·         The candidate must be very knowledgeable of SAS GRID

·         Analyzes and resolves production issues

·         Platform Administrator ensures the platform is positioned for compliance with IT policies and standards and agreed upon service levels

·         Ensures delivery of technology solutions such as Performance Tuning, Capacity Planning, Disaster Recovery, User Support, Backups, Training and Documentation.

·         Support organization with SAS Infrastructure

·         Provides Best Practices in setting up SAS environments

·         Provides IT systems support for just the SAS environment and suite of products that may include duties such as installation, configuration, monitoring, troubleshooting and repairing

·         Performs quality assurance process to effectively manage system availability and improve operations

·         Team player with strong collaborative qualities and a positive demeanor.

Top Three Skills/Experience

·         Depth knowledge of SAS Foundation 9.3/9.4, SAS Metadata BI 9.3/9.4, SAS Grid 9.4, & SAS Visual Analytics 6.3/6.4. (5+ Years)

·         Experience in working with multiple enterprise teams to setup monitoring & alerts on servers. (5+ Years)

·         Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, prioritization, and decision making skills. (5+ Years)

Required Skills/Experience

·         Possess in depth knowledge of SAS Foundation 9.3/9.4, SAS Metadata BI Server 9.3/9.4, SAS Grid 9.4 and SAS Visual Analytics 6.3/6.4

·         Experience in SAS administration for High Availability SAS Server environment including Metadata & Mid-Tier Servers

·         Experience in security and workspace administration in SAS Management Console

·         Application of SAS Hotfixes, Maintenance Release, and License Renewal as required

·         SAS Access Interface to Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, and other files systems

·         SAS Clients: SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS Enterprise Miner, Base SAS, SAS Model Manager, Microsoft Add-in Client Installation & Troubleshooting

·         Ability to troubleshoot SAS code for better performance

·         Strong background with change control management and SAS code version control procedures

·         Strong knowledge of MS Word, Visio with general familiarity of Outlook and other MS Office applications

·         Understanding SAS Grid 9.4 Server Installation, Configuration and Administration

REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

·         Minimum of 4 years of SAS Programming experience in the Healthcare industry

·         Highly organized and detail-oriented with effective planning with strong verbal and written communication skills

·         Experience with Enterprise Data Warehouse(EDW) and Data Marts

·         Proficient with SAS (Base, Stats, Macro, etc.)

·         Design, implement and maintain SAS Macros to automate tables, listings and figures

·         Knowledge of SAS Foundation 9.3/9.4, SAS Metadata BI Server 9.3/9.4, SAS Grid 9.4 and SAS Visual Analytics 6.3/6.4

·         SAS Access Interface to Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, and other files systems

·         SAS Clients: SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS Enterprise Miner, Base SAS, SAS Model Manager, Microsoft Add-in Client Installation & Troubleshooting

·         Ability to troubleshoot SAS code for better performance

·         Strong knowledge of MS Word, Visio with general familiarity of Outlook and other MS Office applications

Preferred Skills/Experience

·         Minimum eight (8) years related experience preferred

·         SAS Grid 9.4 Server Installation, Configuration and Administration

·         Support of all SAS Environments across

·         5-7 years SAS background (including configuration, testing, debugging)

·         Strong Unix/REHL knowledge and experience with Shell scripting (3-5 years)

·         SAS Administration experience on Mainframe is desired

PREFERRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

·         4-6 years of practical experience performing programming, statistical data analysis and/or application development

·         Strong Unix/REHL knowledge and experience with Shell scripting (3-5 years)

·         PC SAS experience on Mainframe is desired

·         SAS programming, including SAS Graph

·         SQL Plus & PL/SQL Oracle

Educational Requirements

·         Bachelor's Degree in related field required

 

 

Thanks,

Darshan Patel

Ph No:- 850-810-5234

E-mail   : darshan@riderconsultinginc.com

G-Talk   : darshan.rider1

Web: www.riderconsultinginc.com