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SAS Programmer Analyst
Location:
Fairfax, VA
Description:
Entellimetrix is a SAS Alliance Partner and we are currently hiring for a SAS Programmer Analyst position in Fairfax VA for a federal agency project. Duration of the contract is 24 months. ROLE: SAS Programmer Analyst We are seeking an experienced SAS Programmer Analyst to support a variety of development and analytical work. Consultant will need to be proficient and have experience with SAS Programming, SAS Studio and knowledge of Visual Analytics. The consultant must have excellent communication skills and must be able to communicate about the techniques developed and results of analysis both to executives and other analysts in the organization. REQUIRED SKILLS Bachelor's Degree in Business, Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics or related field. 2 years' of professional consulting experience involving implementations of analytical applications or data manipulation 2 years of analytics, business intelligence and/or data management experience. Prepare and manipulate structured and unstructured data for data discovery and mining from multiple disparate data sources Create new variables and perform ETL on structured data Translate data analysis into coherent reports and presentations for internal and external customers with varying degrees of technical knowledge Create high-end analytic visualizations, utilizing supervised and unsupervised learning using SAS software to support decision makers Prototype solutions using varied SAS software tools Assist with communicating key analytic findings to stakeholders Support and maintain production code and data as needed Ability to communicate with people of various technical and business backgrounds, including the ability to explain difficult technical concepts in simple terms to business users. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to conceptualize clients' needs and translate into specific implementation strategies. Will be required to use SAS Tools to produce work and deliverables across the entire data analytics lifecycle from data management and prep to modeling and data visualization. Will attend in person meetings and establish relationships with client resources and seek to become a trusted advisor regarding end-user needs and SAS software use and products Develop an understanding of the client's data environment and how that applies to developing predictive models; that is, analyze and determine what data is available and necessary to create desired data mining model(s), to include reviewing available data sources and identifying appropriate variables (existing, or to be created) for the models. Develop SAS programs to access data from various sources (e.g., reading in data sources and producing datasets suitable for SAS analytics); this will most often include data preparation, analysis and predictive model development. Interpret statistical model results into business insights and presents findings to management. Ability to write SAS/SQL statements to store, retrieve, manipulate, integrate, validate, and summarize data. Be proficient in Base SAS programming (DATA step), SQL programming (i.e., use of SQL pass-through or PROC SQL), as well as the SAS Macro language for use in making code more efficient. PDN-9be174be-5a07-4768-a97b-bcf072288c6c
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