Job Title : SAS Programmer
About the Role :
As a SAS Programmer, you will play a key role in preparing, processing, and analyzing data using Base SAS. You will be responsible for creating efficient data pipelines and using SAS procedures to derive meaningful insights. The role requires hands-on experience in SAS macro processing to automate and streamline workflows. Your expertise in data manipulation, transformation, and reporting will directly support the analytical needs of the team or organization. This position is ideal for someone with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for working with structured data in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Utilize Base SAS to read and write data files efficiently.
- Develop and maintain DATA and PROC steps for data preparation and manipulation.
- Apply SAS functions for text and date processing as required.
- Use commonly applied SAS procedures, including but not limited to :
- PROC SQL
- PROC FREQ
- PROC SUMMARY
- PROC MEANS
- PROC CONTENTS
- PROC SORT
- PROC PRINT
- Implement macro processing in SAS :
- Create and use macro variables.
- Leverage macro functions to automate repetitive tasks.
Required Qualifications :
2 to 5 years of experience in data engineering or related roles.Strong understanding of Base SAS programming.Ability to perform data transformation and preparation tasks.Proficient in text and date function handling in SAS.Good grasp of SAS procedures for statistical and data analysis.Hands-on experience with SAS macros for scalable and dynamic programming.ref : hirist.tech)