Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Analyst - SAS


DesignationAnalyst - SAS
Job DescriptionJob Title: Jr. Programmer / Analyst/ Specialist, MDS Operations

POSITION SUMMARY: The Associate Analyst / Analyst provides direct programming support for projects conducted within the MDS group.

POSITION RESPONSIBLITIES:

o Work closely with team members (Analysts, Research Leaders, Account Managers, Research Assistants, Statisticians, Tech Lead) to complete research projects that will meet clients' needs.

o Using report templates, analysis plans and/or project specifications, write SAS DATA STEPs, PROCEDUREs, and MACROs to retrieve "raw" study databases, create summarized patient or hospital discharge level datasets, generate diagnostics and frequencies, and populate Microsoft Excel-ready output tables. Perform statistical testing as required by the project Leader.

o Review and debug SAS code. Perform data investigation on diagnostic, descriptive, and statistical output during course of research project. Suggest and implement changes in methodology based on output review.

o Generate ad hoc query results to support new business development.
Desired ProfileMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

o Bachelor's / Masters degree in health or computer sciences discipline; graduate level training desirable.

SAS certification or 1-2 years work experience in SAS; additional database experience desirable.

o Exposure to computing environments and data structures such as PC, UNIX, ORACLE, INFORMIX.

o Analyzing and solving complex technical problems.

o Ability to identify data issues and evaluate impact.

o Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate with individuals at various levels within the organization and with external clients.

o Exposure to Microsoft Applications: Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint.
Experience1 - 2 Years
Industry TypeMedical, Healthcare, Hospitals
RoleSystem Analyst
Functional AreaQA & Testing
EducationUG - B.Tech/B.E. - Computers, BCA - Computers
PG - M.Tech - Computers, MCA - Computers
LocationHyderabad / Secunderabad
KeywordsAnalyst - SAS
ContactThomson Reuters India Pvt Ltd 
Job Posted24 Apr
ReferenceTEC00021609


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