Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced SAS Administrator and Architect with a strong background in Business Analytics and Finance to manage and enhance our SAS environment. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical SAS administration, architecture design, and data analytics experience, particularly in cost and profitability management.
Key Responsibilities:
SAS Administration:
Ensure optimal operation of the SAS Analytics Environment.
Provide user support and guidance on best practices for developing analytics processes, models, and programs.
Manage user access and permissions through SAS Management Console ensuring secure data access.
Maintain and support in-place programs; troubleshoot and resolve production issues.
Manage SAS product installations, upgrades, and configurations.
Configure SAS output channels and manage system integrations.
Research and recommend enhancements in SAS software and supporting hardware.
Maintain disaster recovery procedures and ensure data resilience. SAS Architecture:
Support high-memory, enterprise-wide SAS environments across multiple business units.
Design scalable and high-performance SAS infrastructure.
Collaborate with developers and analysts to implement advanced analytics solutions.
Ensure system architecture supports future growth, compliance, and best practices in BI and data warehousing.
Technical Skills & Requirements:
Must-Have:
SAS Office Analytics
SAS Enterprise Guide
SAS Data Integration Studio
SAS Cost and Profitability Management with strong Finance Domain Knowledge
Experience supporting enterprise-wide SAS environments
Strong understanding of Relational Database Design and Data Warehouse Architecture
Expert-level SQL and database experience ( Oracle, MySQL, Teradata)
dvanced knowledge of SAS analytical tools: statistical analysis, forecasting, predictive modeling, data mining
Solid grasp of systems, networking, and storage infrastructure
Hands-on experience installing SAS software and patches on UNIX environments
Preferred Qualifications:
Exposure to Agile methodologies
Experience with BI fundamentals using SAS
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
bility to manage multiple stakeholders and business units
Education:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or related field.