SAS Programmer Analyst - IN-PERSON IVs ONLY!

Title: SAS Programmer Analyst
Location: Richmond, VA (Remote)
Job Duration: 12 months (Possible longer extensions)

Job Description:

The ***'s has an immediate need for a Medicaid SAS developer with expertise in SAS Enterprise Guide, visual analytics and in the design of data conversion strategy, real-time analytics and reporting solutions for the Care Management (CRMS) and Encounter Processing (EPS) Solutions within the Medicaid Enterprise Solution (MES).
Responsibilities include:

• Identifying data sources and data elements to meet business requirements
• Creating and supporting automated data extracts and interface processes
• Creating extract files, reports, analytics dashboards
• Modifying existing processes to meet business requirements
• Designing, developing and testing solutions that meet complex business requirements
• Working with business users to understand requirements
• Working independently and collaboratively with other team members and stakeholders at all levels of the
• organization, external agencies, CMS, VITA and vendors
• Working on multiple assignments concurrently and meet important target dates

Skill Matrix:

• Experience with SAS Enterprise Guide, visual analytics for data analysis and reporting Required 5 Years
• Experience with data architecture, data integration, data visualization, reporting, and process automation Required 5 Years
• Experience with SAS (programming), R, PL/SQL Required 5 Years
• Experience with Oracle, DB2, MS SQL Server Required 5 Years
• Experience with ETL tools, Business Analytics tools Required 5 Years
• Demonstrated ability to design, develop and test solutions for complex solutions that meet user and agency requirements Required 5 Years
• Development experience using Software Development Life Cycle Methodologies Required 5 Years
• Experience communicating verbally and in writing with technical colleagues and business users Required 5 Years
• Experience providing accurate estimates of effort and duration to complete assignments Required 5 Years
• Experience creating documentation to include technical design, flow diagrams, test results and user documentation Required 5 Years
• Experience working with SAS scheduler Required 1 Years
• Experience creating CI/CD pipelines and software build automation in one or more platforms. (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, AWS CodePipeline) Required 2 Years
• Experience with GIT version control software and GIT workflows Required 2 Years
• Experience with Data Warehousing, ETL Architecture, Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Data Governance Highly desired 5 Years
• Experience with Production Support and issue resolution Highly desired 5 Years
• Experience with MongoDB Highly desired 2 Years
• Experience with SAS Viya Highly desired 1 Years
• Experience with SAS Administration Highly desired 1 Years
• Experience with Qlik Nice to have 1 Years
• Working knowledge of JSON, XML, multi-schema files, parquet, etc. Highly desired 2 Years
• Experience with Talend Nice to have 1 Years