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I have an urgent position with my direct client, if you are interested kindly revert me with resume. *Position: SAS Applications Administrator (467669)* *Location: International Plaza, Philadelphia, PA* *Duration: 7+Months * *Skills: * Minimum of 3-5 years SAS system administration experience encompassing entire SAS suite of tools Required 3 Years Minimum of 3-5 years hands on analysis experience with SAS, SAS EG, SAS VA and SAS EM Required 3 Years Experience with SAS Text Miner is a plus Nice to have Minimum of 1-2 years hands on experience with SAS data quality and MDM tools Required 2 Years Solid understanding of predictive analytics, data quality and data management concepts Required Ability to work effectively with all constituents including IS technical staff, IS management, business management, data scientists, etc. Required Understanding of configuration management, change management and release management concepts and how they relate to application administration Required Understanding of ITIL framework and its application in IT service management is a plus Nice to have Self-directed and able to act independently in achieving agreed upon goals Nice to have • Seeks to continuously improve performance, availability, capability, etc. of environment Required Knowledge of the Business Objects BI toolset is a plus Required Experience integrating SAS with a SharePoint presentation layer using Web Parts or web services is desired Required *Details: * The primary purpose of the job is to: Oversees the daily administration and operation of the AmeriHealth Caritas SAS environment. This includes SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS Visual Analytics, SAS Enterprise Miner, SAS Text Miner, SAS DataFlux. The SAS MDM tool is to be implemented soon as well. This position supports the advanced analytics, predictive analytics and data management initiatives within the company. The position reports to Manager of Business Intelligence in IS, but most of the daily interaction is with analysts and statisticians in the Medical Economics area. This role also collaborates with the Infrastructure area to ensure the platform meets business needs. Responsibilities • Monitor the SAS environment for availability and performance • Proactively tune the environment to ensure ongoing availability and performance metrics are met • Understand new business requirements and analyze their impact on the environment and then work with Enterprise Architecture and Infrastructure to implement any necessary changes to the environment • Assist Infrastructure in capacity planning • Work closely with Medical Economics to tune queries and ensure optimal use of the environment • Work with IS management and Enterprise Architecture on definition, communication and enforcement of usage guidelines, strategy and long-term architecture for SAS tools • Provide guidance on best practice implementation of data quality and MDM tools and offer input on organizational and process impact within the organization • Educate end users on best practice and usage guidelines to ensure optimal use of platform • Consult on use of tool within organization as the in-house go-to expert on SAS • Understand and offer guidance on where to draw the line between SAS analytics and more traditional BI tool usage Requirements • Minimum of 3-5 years SAS system administration experience encompassing entire SAS suite of tools • Minimum of 3-5 years hands on analysis experience with SAS, SAS EG, SAS VA and SAS EM • Experience with SAS Text Miner is a plus • Minimum of 1-2 years hands on experience with SAS data quality and MDM tools • Solid understanding of predictive analytics, data quality and data management concepts • Ability to work effectively with all constituents including IS technical staff, IS management, business management, data scientists, etc. • Understanding of configuration management, change management and release management concepts and how they relate to application administration • Understanding of ITIL framework and its application in IT service management is a plus • Self-directed and able to act independently in achieving agreed upon goals • Seeks to continuously improve performance, availability, capability, etc. of environment • Knowledge of the Business Objects BI toolset is a plus • Experience integrating SAS with a SharePoint presentation layer using Web Parts or web services is desired. *Thanks & Regards,* Himanshu Sharma | Sr. Technical Resource Specialist | PeopleNTech, LLC. 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