Business Intelligence Advisor

Job description

SAS Developer **Job Responsibilities include:** - Participate in requirement gathering sessions. - Apply advanced skills, knowledge, and experience to design and develop efficient SAS processes to meet customer needs including development of Excel and PDF reports using Base SAS. - Data analysis, including data collection, synthesis, and translation of results into concrete actionable solutions using SAS. - Develop scalable and reliable data solutions to move data across systems from multiple sources in real time as well as batch modes. - Quickly evaluate data quality issues by analyzing the upstream sources and provide guidance on resolutions. - Support SAS applications, including providing fixes to production defects and making enhancements. - Provide production support and provide clear communication on the resolution of incidents. - Work in collaborative environments that follow agile project management methodologies like XP and Scrum. - Closely work with DBAs to fix performance bottlenecks. **Required Skills:** - Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering or equivalent working experience. - 5+ years of experience in delivering solutions using Software Development Life Cycle. - 5+ years of experience using SAS and advanced SQL. - Strong data analytical skills using complex data sources including databases and text data files. - Conceptual understanding of logical and physical data model is a must, and a working experience is a plus. - Ability to work in a 24 x 7 setting as either on-call or escalation contact. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with senior business and technical IT management. **Nice to have skills:** - Tableau - Alteryx