My Client is a leading IT Consultancy and Integration specialist. They currently have a requirement for an experienced SAS Consultant who has experience of working in the financial markets or telecoms

Responsibilities:

• Conduct all client work under direction of Project Leader/ Team Leader
• Participate in site visits with Technical Account Manager
• Business/ Technical Consultancy:
• Engage in analysis attend and document requirements meetings with both clients and project lead, suggest and critique design options.
• Development write efficient, commented and well laid out SAS programs from a specification or design document or from requirements. Manage own time. Support the project lead with client expectations, change management and risk management.

Experience:

• Consultants must have solid commercial exposure/ experience of SAS; experience of building and implementing SAS Data warehouses and/ or using SAS for Analysis.
• In addition SAS Consultants should have experience of financial services
• Good client facing skills and commercial awareness is also required.
• Experience of getting data in and out of SAS
• Manipulation of SAS data (including Proc SQL)
• Basic understanding of SAS procedures
• Be able to code macro procedures and use macro variables

 Technical systems experience must involve some of the following:

• SAS/ Connect
• SAS ETL Studio
• SAS/ AF and SCL
• SAS/ Intrnet
• SAS/ Share
• SAS/ Access
• Schedulers
• SAS Management Console and Metadata Server

All Consultants will be required to travel and work on clients sites therefore mobility and flexibility is essential

Benefits

All employees receive core benefits, for example 25 days' annual leave. An allowance is also received to spend on your choice from a range of flexible benefits:

• pension plan
• private medical insurance
• life assurance
• permanent health insurance

As you are promoted you will benefit from additional benefits or an increased flexible benefit allowance. Employees are also able to participate in an employee share purchase scheme