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Sunday, April 20, 2008

SAS Developer, contract (Richmond, VA)

Req. ID: 16294 Position Title: SAS Developer
Contact Name: Smith Sheik (smith@vls-systems.com)
Location: Richmond VA
Duration: 6-12 months
Required Skills: SAS Macro language ,SQL , Oracle
Job Description:

Face to Face a must,H1B transfers/EAD/GC/Citizens

  • Contributes to development and directs task identification, work effort estimates, and work schedules for development and maintenance activities.
  • Participates in and may direct problem definition and problem resolution activities.
  • Participates in and may direct the analysis and definition of efficient, cost effective application solutions which support client business processes and functional requirements.
  • Coordinates with internal departments to provide associated deliverables required for the successful completion of development and maintenance assignments (e.g. database development, job scheduling, CICS support, network support, help desk orientation, client implementation readiness, etc.).
  • Conducts client interviews in order to perform analysis of client business processes and functional requirements and prepares appropriate documentation to communicate and validate the information.
  • May participate in client committees and may coordinate client involvement in development and maintenance tasks as needed.
  • May prepare and conduct presentations of various work products.
  • Provides on call support and may coordinate on call response efforts as assigned.

Position Requirements:
  • 5-6 years programming in SAS and the SAS Macro language in a Unix environment
  • Proficiency in SQL and Oracle databases
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience.
  • Demonstrated excellence in technical skills and technical knowledge required in one or more higher level programming languages respective to various mainframe or client server programming development environments.
  • Strong skills required in critical thinking and analysis, verbal and written communications, and interpersonal interactions (e.g. partnering, conflict manageme! nt, cons ulting, etc.).
  • Understanding of health care business and care delivery processes preferred.

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posted by Vincent Granville @ 9:38 PM