SAS Programmer Analyst

Intellibee - Richmond, VA

Full-time

Remote - Richmond, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services is seeking a Medicaid SAS Developer to support the Care Management and Encounter Processing Solutions within the Medicaid Enterprise Solution. This role requires expertise in SAS Enterprise Guide, visual analytics, and the design of data conversion strategies, real-time analytics, and reporting solutions. The position involves both independent and collaborative work, requiring attendance on-site for two days a week initially, with some flexibility thereafter.

Responsibilities

• Identifying data sources and data elements to meet business requirements
• Creating and supporting automated data extracts and interface processes
• Creating extract files, reports, and 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
• Collaborating with team members and stakeholders at all levels of the organization, including external agencies, CMS, VITA, and vendors
• Managing multiple assignments concurrently and meeting important target dates

Requirements

• 5 Years Experience with SAS Enterprise Guide, visual analytics for data analysis and reporting
• 5 Years Experience with data architecture, data integration, data visualization, reporting, and process automation
• 5 Years Experience with SAS (programming), R, PL/SQL
• 5 Years Experience with Oracle, DB2, MS SQL Server
• 5 Years Experience with ETL tools, Business Analytics tools
• 5 Years Demonstrated ability to design, develop and test solutions for complex solutions that meet user and agency requirements
• 5 Years Development experience using Software Development Life Cycle methodologies
• 5 Years Experience communicating verbally and in writing with technical colleagues and business users
• 5 Years Experience providing accurate estimates of effort and duration to complete assignments
• 5 Years Experience creating documentation to include technical design, flow diagrams, test results and user documentation
• 1 Year Experience working with SAS scheduler
• 2 Years Experience creating CI/CD pipelines and software build automation in one or more platforms (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, AWS CodePipeline)
• 2 Years Experience with GIT version control software and GIT workflows
• 5 Years Experience with Data Warehousing, ETL Architecture, Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Data Governance

Nice-to-haves

• 5 Years Experience with Production Support and issue resolution
• 2 Years Experience with MongoDB
• 1 Year Experience with SAS Viya
• 1 Year Experience with SAS Administration
• 1 Year Experience with Qlik
• 2 Years Experience with Talend
• 1 Year Working knowledge of JSON, XML, multi-schema files, parquet, etc.