SAS Programmer/SAS Developer, Base SAS, Datamodelling - North East

SAS Programmer, SAS Developer, Datamodelling (Urwin preferred), Base SAS, E-guide, Database and MI/BI Design, Dimensional Modelling, Oracle 11g, and Oracle PL/SQL.

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a major government department based in Newcastle, Tyne Wear, North East, for a number of SAS Developers with the following skills:

-Datamodelling (Urwin preferred)
-Base SAS
-E-guide
-database and MI/BI design
-dimensional modelling
-Oracle 11g, and Oracle PL/SQL.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

-Design of Processing changes to MI Improvements
-Investigation, creation and documentation of requirements for solution improvements
-Design documentation for solution improvements
-Implementation and testing of solution improvements
-Assist in end-to-end testing of MI solution to identify and fix defects
-Analysis of adhoc queries and impacts of MI Solution.
-Working majorly on projects to help develop effective strategies that manage and expand the use of Management Information and Business Intelligence techniques and work collaboratively within the team to gather requirements and deliver the best solutions.
-Utilise development skills to promote cutting edge design principles and oversee MI/BI design, development and testing throughout the full BI life cycle.
-Design and programming of SAS matching data strategies and statistical programs
-Document algorithms and procedures.
-Create and manage large data sets, analyze and reconcile unmatched or exception data.
-Develop and maintain SAS databases supporting analysis data activities.
-Edit and modify SAS programs to perform logical edits in order to rectify data inconsistencies and anomalies.
-Interpret and summarize analyses, and write reports.
-Consult with program managers regarding data acquisition, analysis, and requirements.
-Maintain data security for all collected data and processed data This is a sophisticated IT environment and resource will be working alongside highly-skilled colleagues.
-good communication skills and the ability to communicate with a non-technical audience.

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