SAS Administrator
Description
About the ROLE
Each day at AssuranceAmerica is different, but as a SAS Administrator in IT , you will :
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Bear responsibility for the overall availability and health of the SAS environment through user training, maintenance, performance tuning, and troubleshooting system-related issues.
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Maintain custom SAS 9.4 processes as needed or directed (SAS re-rater, reporting, automation, etc.)
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Administer the SAS platform by controlling security, accessibility , connections to data sources to align with company compliances.
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Learn and maintain best practices for deployment, implementation, and administration of various SAS products.
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Apply SAS security “Hot Fixes” as required to align with IT procedures.
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Work with cross - functional teams to create, implement, and deploy business solutions as needed.
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Proactively communicate directly with business representatives to extract requirements and review work in progress.
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Abide by all company or department policies .
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Perform other duties as assigned by the department manager .
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Attend and participate in department meetings .
About YOU
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Ability to work in a fast-paced automated production environment.
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Good oral and written communications skills .
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Well-developed critical thinking skills.
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Ability to w ork as a team player throughout the company.
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Ability to maintain an acceptable level of integrity and professionalism.
Required
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4 -year degree in a related technical/ data analytics field .
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At least 4 years of SAS 9.4 experience (analytics)
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Strong knowledge of SQL and data structures
Preferred
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Experience in the insurance industry, particularly non-standard auto
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8 or more years of SAS 9.4 experience (analytics + administration)
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Experience with PowerBI
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Experience with ArcGIS
Physical Requirements
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Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
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Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
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May be required to work on-call or long hours in case of system malfunction.