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- Job Identification14711
- Posting Date06/01/2026, 02:07 PM
- Job RoleApplication Development-Business Analyst
- Experience (In Years)3-6
Job Description
- Develop, maintain, and enhance SAS programs, macros, and scripts.
- Perform data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) activities.
- Analyze large datasets and generate reports for business insights.
- Design and optimize SAS data models and workflows.
- Validate and troubleshoot SAS jobs and production issues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather business requirements.
- Create automated reports and dashboards.
- Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and compliance with company standards.
- Participate in code reviews and documentation activities.
- Support deployment and maintenance of SAS applications.
- Participate in migration of SAS workloads, ETL jobs, and batch processes from SAS GRID to SAS Viya.
- Analyze existing SAS GRID environments, ETL workflows, scheduling dependencies, and data pipelines.
- Convert and validate SAS programs, macros, and ETL processes for SAS Viya compatibility.
- Support migration of SAS Enterprise Guide projects, batch scripts, and shared libraries.
- Ensure migrated jobs execute efficiently within the SAS Viya compute environment.
- Identify compatibility issues and recommend remediation approaches.
- Quality Assurance & Validation
- Perform code validation and reconciliation between SAS GRID and SAS Viya outputs.
- Conduct unit testing, system testing, and parallel run validations.
- Troubleshoot migration and ETL-related issues.
- Ensure data quality, accuracy, and process integrity throughout migration activities.
- Stakeholder & Client Engagement
- Collaborate with business users, data teams, infrastructure teams, and architects.
- Provide regular updates on migration progress and issue resolution.
- Support client discussions and technical walkthroughs as needed.
Responsibilities
Required Technical Skills
SAS Technologies
- Strong hands-on experience in SAS Base Programming
- SAS Macros
- SAS Enterprise Guide (EG)
- SAS Viya Platform (Good to have)
ETL & Data Engineering Skills
- ETL development and maintenance
- Data transformation and integration
- Data quality validation and reconciliation
- Performance tuning and optimization of SAS jobs
- Understanding of data warehousing concepts
Development & Tools
- Git / version control systems
- CI/CD exposure is preferred
- Experience working in Linux environments)
Cloud & Infrastructure (Preferred)
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP environments
- Cloud-based analytics platform deployment
Domain Expertise
- Experience in Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance domain preferred
- Understanding of insurance data, underwriting, claims, pricing, or actuarial datasets is an advantage
- Familiarity with regulatory and reporting environments is preferred.
Leadership & Soft Skills
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
- Good communication and collaboration abilities
- Ability to work independently and within distributed teams
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new SAS platform capabilities
Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in SAS programming and ETL development
- Strong SAS Base and Macro programming expertise
- Experience supporting SAS GRID-based applications and batch processes
- Exposure to SAS Viya is preferred
- Experience in ETL support, enhancement, and migration activities
- Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in one of the following:
- Computer Science
- Statistics
- Data Science
- Engineering
- Mathematics
- Or related technical discipline
Preferred Qualifications
- SAS Certifications (Base SAS, Advanced SAS, SAS Viya)
- Experience with Python or R for advanced analytics
- Experience with Agile / Scrum delivery models
- Previous experience leading large-scale analytics platform migrations
- Exposure to insurance analytics or actuarial systems
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