The Role: Experience: 4 plus yearsKEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Installation and configuration of SAS 9.4/ SAS Viya on client servers, backup and restoration on same/cross platform, User/Roles/Groups creation/addition and deletion, analysing and repairing metadata.
- Using SQL Server database to extract data as per client requirement and analysing it accordingly, loading the data in SAS Staging Tables.
- Creating SAS Data sets from External files.
- Various Financial Management specific tasks like dimensions creation, model creation, form-set creation, adding authors to particular form-sets, etc. Using SAS Web Information Delivery portal to extract reports.
- Memory tuning of SAS servers (SASServer1, SASServer2..5 in SAS 9.4) as per recommendation of SAS Tech support.
- Performing tasks like platform monitoring, application monitoring, performing backups, taking fact counts to find out the amount of data in the system and generating reports based on that, analysis of the probable reason for increase in data, etc. In case of SAS application failure, bringing it up by working on SAS services/deployments.
- Attending business meetings and communicating with client on different issues, analysis, modification, etc.
SOFTWARE SKILLS
- Programming Languages: C, C++
- Databases: SQL Server / Oracle, MS-Access
- Tools : SQL* loader, XML
- SAS : SAS Management Console, SAS Financial Management Studio, Base SAS, SAS Data Integration Studio, SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS Studio, SAS Viya, SAS VA
QUALIFICATION:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, and work experience
- Minimum 3 years of experience in SAS Admin
- SAS certification in SAS 9.4 / SAS Viya administration and other associate certifications is added advantage
- Knowledge in RTDM, Fraud Analytics and IFRS17 in SAS is added advantage.