SAS Data Analyst
Sr Data Analyst
C2H
Work location: Hybrid Remote/MN.
Required:
• Support the design, development, testing, and deployment of data analytics programs and processes for supporting various operational data stores using SAS, and Relational Databases.
• Collect, interpret, and aggregate data from traditional and non-traditional data sources for supporting programs and applications utilizing various data analytics purposes.
• Understand data requirements and business need to develop data tools such as dashboards and data visualizations using SAS and PowerBI.
• Use business intelligence, data visualization, query, analytic and statistical software to build solutions, perform analysis and interpret data.
• Solves moderately complex problems and can translate concepts into practice.
• Recognize problems and make recommendations for solutions.
• Works under minimal guidance and within tight deadlines for deliverables.
• Has an exploring mindset
• Effectively interact with business users for new projects, enhancement projects, and issue resolution including addressing issues reported regarding data and existing applications.
• Adopts a structured approach focusing on understanding needs of business users, documenting requirements, and clarifying expectations. This involves active listening, utilizing various techniques to gather information, and ensuring clear communication to address any uncertainties or inconsistencies.
• Create and document high level design, detail design, implementation and standard operating procedures guides.
• Perform Production support tasks including job monitoring, addressing production failures, perform data analysis, root cause analysis and issue resolutions.
What does the ideal candidate’s background look like (ex: healthcare specific background specific industry experience etc.)?
Health Care experience desired but not required.
What skills/attributes are a must have (Please be detailed as to number of years of experience)?
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Applications, Analytics, Data Science, or Information Technology.
• 5+ years of experience as a programmer using BASE SAS, SAS/Macros, Proc SQL
• 5+ years of data analysis experience - ability to work with large volumes of data, disparate relational databases and familiarity with various database technologies.
• 5+ years of experience with developing/writing SQL queries.
• 2+ years of experience of programming using Python.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and support modern large-scale data pipelines to support data integration for reporting & analytics and machine learning features.
• Demonstrated financial, analytical, and business acumen.
• Advanced skills in MS Excel.
What skills/attributes are nice to have?
• Advance SAS programming certification
• 2+ years of experience developing data visualizations and dashboards using Power BI.
• Health Care Experience
• Data Bricks Experience
Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.
Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more.
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status
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