Senior Sas Developer - Johannesburg Verfied

Salary Negotiable Johannesburg, Gauteng Johannesburg, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 22-07-2014 4:01:52 PM
19-08-2014 4:01:52 PM
PBT Group has a requirement for a senior level SAS Developer. Qlikview
experience would be beneficial.

Duties
  • Extract data from various sources and convert it into meaningful information that can enhance the effectiveness of business decisions.
  • Develop reports of a strategic, tactical or operational nature as required.
  • Develop high-level analytical reports in order to respond to business current needs.
  • On-going production of MIS outputs and reports to ensure consistent information supply in therequired format / frequency.
  • Liaison, consultancy and relationship building with internal clients, ensuring their information requirements are satisfied.
  • Involvement in new projects, design and develop Business Intelligence solutions in line with business requirements.
  • Service ad-hoc requests for information from clients within the required timeframe and specification.
  • Identify and leverage possible areas of optimisation to enhance the organisation’s service offering
  • Management of existing reports.

Requirements:
  • Business Intelligence experience
  • Solid Base SAS Development knowledge (5+? years’ experience in SAS development)
  • Qlikview experience
  • Extensive Data Warehousing knowledge
  • Data modelling skills would be beneficial
  • Experience in Short Term Insurance Environment and especially direct insurance would be a huge advantage.
  • Experience in SAS Stored Process Server, Web Report Studio, Di Studio and LSF would be a great advantage (Must have experience in at least some of these).
  • UNIX experience would also be a benefit

Competencies
  • Self-motivated – comfortable working in a fast paced environment with limited direction.
  • Logical / Analytical thinking and problem solving with attention to details.
  • Confidentiality and integrity.
  • Ability to handle pressure.
  • Ability to multi-task and work for several different projects.
  • Service orientated.
Environment
  • Highly pressurized, deadline-driven environment
  • Rapidly changing technology and reporting platforms
  • Operate in accordance with set frameworks, regulations, guidelines and to SLA’s

Recruiter: CompuJobs