SAS Developer :

USC/GC/GC-EAD Rate : DOE 12 month contract with possible hire/extensions. This is a Hybrid position from day one in Newark, NJ (2 days onsite/3 days remote) - MUST BE IN THE TRI STATE AREA - not relocating to the area . The ideal candidate should have at least 7 years of experience developing and deploying SAS Base, SAS/SQL, SAS Procs and experience developing Tableau dashboards in the insurance and/or Financial Services industry working in an Agile environment is required The client will hire over a couple of MS Teams Technical Video Assessments. Must be currently located in the NY Tri State - (not considering out of area or open to relocate candidates). ob Description : 7 years' experience developing and deploying SAS Base, SAS/SQL, SAS Procs 7 years' experience developing Tableau dashboards Experience developing and deploying application code using Hadoop Hive and Impala. Experience developing Linux, UNIX shell scripts. Working knowledge of version control tools and branching techniques using Artifactory, Jenkins, and Bitbucket Experience with Autosys workload automation Participate in data analysis of existing source system data to help identify patterns, aid in data quality and map data to new or existing requirements Proactively identify areas for improvement and introduce innovative recommendations, factoring in customer needs, external approaches, data analytics, as well as industry best practices. Experience developing procedures on relational databases Additional information on background: Agile experience expected. Leadership skill/ Soft skills: Collaborative, team player. Self-starter. Curious about technology. Industries: Financial services tech experience is must. Skills: SAS Base ,SAS/SQL, SAS Procs Hadoop-Impala(SQL) /Hive Autosys -automation Tableau Linux shell scripting Data analysis Relational database knowledge Insurance and annuities knowledge is a must