SAS Data Analyst
Posted 2 weeks ago by 1755250004
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The SAS Data Analyst role involves managing relationships across various departments while utilizing SAS for data analysis and business process modeling. The position requires effective communication with both business and IT partners, facilitating meetings, and ensuring timely delivery of accurate information. The analyst will also focus on continuous process improvement and provide data expertise to application owners. This role is designed for a self-motivated individual with extensive experience in data analysis and a strong understanding of cloud technology and data management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cultivate and manage relationships across multiple Single-Family departments, including Operations application or business process owners, Loan Advisor Strategic Delivery and Single-Family Data.
- Interact and communicate effectively with key Business and IT partners at all levels.
- Facilitate and prepare for meetings including creating agendas, develop meeting materials, scribe meeting minutes and outline action items and next steps.
- Lead, support and prioritize multiple concurrent efforts in various capacities.
- Continuously improve processes that streamline knowledge of data to understand impacts of change.
- Prepare for meetings by establishing a clear objective, confirming attendee participation and creating meeting materials ahead of the discussion.
- Clearly outline and guide other s data analysis approach and assumptions to verify efforts satisfy the objective and meet deliverable timelines.
- Analyze, design, develop and execute tasks that meet the objective.
- Provide support to application owners to bring data expertise from IT into the business.
- Perform impact assessments and proposing issue resolution and process improvements.
- Ensure deliverables are completed on time with accurate information requiring limited oversight.
Key Skills:
- 8+ years of experience in SAS data analysis, business process modeling, data management, or operations.
- College degree or equivalent experience; advanced studies/degree preferred.
- Understanding of Cloud technology (AWS) and data management (Data Lake, Datawarehouse)
- Ability to operate as a self-motivated, pro-active, and result-driven problem solver with excellent analytical and communication skills.
- Ability to understand and analyze IT business processes and data architecture diagrams.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel functions, SQL, JSON, XML, SAS, or Python
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
Role: SAS Data Analyst
Location: McLean, VA
Duration: 6+ Months on Contract
SAS (Statistical Analysis Software) is an advanced analytics tool traditionally deployed on-premises
Job Description: Your Impact:
- Cultivate and manage relationships across multiple Single-Family departments, including Operations application or business process owners, Loan Advisor Strategic Delivery and Single-Family Data.
- Interact and communicate effectively with key Business and IT partners at all levels.
- Facilitate and prepare for meetings including creating agendas, develop meeting materials, scribe meeting minutes and outline action items and next steps.
- Lead, support and prioritize multiple concurrent efforts in various capacities.
- Continuously improve processes that streamline knowledge of data to understand impacts of change.
- Prepare for meetings by establishing a clear objective, confirming attendee participation and creating meeting materials ahead of the discussion.
- Clearly outline and guide other s data analysis approach and assumptions to verify efforts satisfy the objective and meet deliverable timelines.
- Analyze, design, develop and execute tasks that meet the objective.
- Provide support to application owners to bring data expertise from IT into the business.
- Perform impact assessments and proposing issue resolution and process improvements.
- Ensure deliverables are completed on time with accurate information requiring limited oversight.
Qualifications:
- 8+ years of experience in SAS data analysis, business process modeling, data management, or operations.
- College degree or equivalent experience; advanced studies/degree preferred.
- Understanding of Cloud technology (AWS) and data management (Data Lake, Datawarehouse)
- Ability to operate as a self-motivated, pro-active, and result-driven problem solver with excellent analytical and communication skills.
- Ability to understand and analyze IT business processes and data architecture diagrams.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel functions, SQL, JSON, XML, SAS, or Python
Keys to Success in this Role:
- Have the ability to tell the story about the data and the end-to-end data lifecycle as it relates to customer impacts, including; data lineage, valid values, data transformations and downstream consumers within and across applications and services.
- Continuously learn while partnering with others to overcome obstacles.
- Demonstrate an ability to test and learn while taking calculated risks and managing expectations of how and when tasks will be completed.
- Demonstrate an ability to learn, share knowledge, lead and motivate others.
- Adept in working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with diverse personalities.
- Understand the business and our customers.
- Have an attention to detail with an ability to clearly outline a task s objective, approach and results.