SAS Administrator

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SAS Administrator Technical Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 8 - 10 years related work experience or significant equivalent work experience.

  • 5 - 7 years performing the role of SAS Platform Administrator that involves products such as Enterprise Guide, Enterprise Miner etc.

• 4 years’ experience to define and document analytic requirements, maintaining standards in the SAS Platform • 3 years’ experience supporting power users, executives, SAS analysts and business areas that perform quantitative / statistical functions

• 3 years project management / coordinator experience

• 2 years’ experience with networking and security requirements and issues in the use of data movement (e.g. - database/data warehouse access, data replication, data extraction, data distribution)

• Demonstrated knowledge of various data related functions such as data integration, data modeling, metadata management, data replication, business intelligence, data cleansing and profiling,

• Data governance and database administration

Soft Skill Requirements

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills • Strong teamwork skills within I.S. and client community

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Demonstrated ability to multi-task work assignments

Preferred (not required)

• 3 years of SAS Base Programming or IBM Cognos experience

• Master’s Degree