SAS Programmer Analyst

Description:

• Work closely with the Stats and Commercial teams to analyze project requirements, program in an efficient and sustainable format, while ensuring client timelines and expectations are met.
• Resolve queries by investigating issues and composing responses.
• Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment meeting milestones and deliverable dates with limited supervision.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze project requirements.  Provide guidance on complexity and time requirements.
• Follow project requirements in an efficient, accurate, and timely manner using SAS and/or SQL
• Develop code following the team’s standard practices
• Complete thorough documentation of code
• Format results to meet client specifications including extensive QA
• Maintain existing code
• Support the monthly Production of deliverables

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics or equivalent
• Minimum two years SAS programming experience in SAS/Base, SAS/Macro, and SQL programming on a Windows platform with a strong emphasis on SAS/Macro
• Basic Unix experience
• VBA knowledge and experience
• Ad-hoc reporting experience with longitudinal data
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills (English is essential)
• Demonstrated adaptability and innovation
• Demonstrated time management, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
• Knowledge and experience working with large databases
• Working knowledge of Excel, Access and Unix
• Keen attention to detail
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

Background Pluses:

• SAS BASE, MACRO and Advanced certifications

• Experience in healthcare or pharmaceutical analysis

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