| Job Title: Lead SAS Consultant |
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| Description |
Lead SAS Consultant - SAS, DI Studio, ETL, Oracle, Base, Macro
My Client is a large established Commercial company and the BI team develops, and maintains the data warehouse for various product areas. This is currently going through a number of transitions including moving the current warehouse data storage from SAS to Oracle, changing the current hardware, and upgrading from SAS 9.13 to SAS 9.2. This year we are also planning some large redesign pieces around the current warehouse, and working towards establishing a BI Competency Centre. Due to the amount of products under current remit they are looking for Lead SAS Consultant - SAS, DI Studio, ETL, Oracle a new position within the team has been created.
Role:
The role is one of Lead SAS Consultant - SAS, DI Studio, Base, Macro, ETL, Oracle within the BI Team, you will work closely with the BI Manager and Lead Designer in understanding business requirements for project and support initiatives, and offer technical expertise. You will have the ability to translate these initiatives to the development team and where appropriate undertake design work, and some development work.
A large proportion of the Lead SAS Consultant - SAS, DI Studio, ETL, Oracle, Base, Macro role will be to establish a best practice set of standards and procedures both technical and non-technical, to maintain these, and to establish others where required. A key area which you will be expected to own is the release process, making sure releases carried out within the team conform to the established best practices.
The Lead SAS Consultant - SAS, DI Studio, ETL, Oracle, Base, Macro will be able to work throughout all stages of the project life cycle, be able to facilitate good working relationships between business and other areas of IT, and make decisions in the absence of the BI Manager.
Skills Required for the Lead SAS Consultant - SAS, DI Studio, ETL, Oracle, Macro, Base :
Solid understanding of the full Data warehouse development life cycle, both star schema’s and transactions databases.
* ETL Processing
* Excellent Communication Skills
* Good presentation Skills
* Team Lead experience
Essential:
* SAS 9 BASE and Macro
* SQL
* ETL tool experience - SAS DI studio 3.4 and 4.2
* Oracle 9i or above
Desirable:
* SAS Management Console
* SQL Server
* SASEnterpriseGuide
* LSF skills an advantage
* Any XML query language
* Toad
* Toad Data Modeller
* Toad for Data Analysts
This is a great opportunity for a Senior SAS Consultant/developer with some team lead experience to progress their career whilst joining a dynamic company. So please send your c.v´s for the Lead SAS Consultant - SAS, DI Studio, ETL, Oracle, Macro, Base to Priya.Fatania@ITHR.com in the first instance.
IT Human Resources is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. |
Job Details
| Job Ref: |
ITHR/24706PF |
| Start Date: |
ASAP |
| Hours: |
Full Time |
| Location: |
Berkshire, United Kingdom |
| Working Term: |
Permanent |
| Salary: |
££40000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits annum
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| Application Deadline: |
2012-02-16 |
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