SAS Admin and SAS Architect

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)
• Advanced 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
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and business units

Education:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or related field.