SAS Developer

Infotel UK

Newcastle upon Tyne

1 year ago

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Infotel UK Consulting (part of Infotel Group) is looking for an experienced SAS Developer to join our dynamic team. As a SAS Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing data integration and analytics solutions using SAS software. You will work closely with data analysts, business stakeholders, and other IT teams to gather requirements and create reports and dashboards that drive business decisions. This is a fantastic opportunity to engage in innovative projects and contribute to the success of our clients across various industries.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain SAS programs for data manipulation, statistical analysis, and reporting.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
Create comprehensive documentation for SAS processes and workflows.
Ensure data integrity and accuracy by conducting thorough testing and validation.
Support and improve existing SAS solutions and workflows.
Stay updated with the latest advancements in SAS technologies and analytics.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in SAS development, including data manipulation, analysis, and reporting.
Proficiency in SAS programming and familiarity with SAS Enterprise Guide and SAS Studio.
Strong understanding of statistical concepts and methodologies.
Experience with data visualization tools and techniques.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field is preferred.
Knowledge of SQL and databases is a plus.

Benefits

What we offer

A company culture based on respect, transparency, and equality.
Flexible work hours and hybrid
Private Pension Scheme
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Training and Career progression

Sharing the culture

Infotel is an equal opportunity employer and we pride ourselves on our diversity. That includes your gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, or disability status.

We have an incredible team ethic; we work together to consistently deliver for our clients. We host after work gatherings and other in-house events to ensure our team members develop strong relationships and enjoy their work environment.

Apply today with your CV! All applications will be treated in strict confidentiality

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