2015-01-16

Equifax/Alpharetta, GA

About the Senior SAS Programming Analyst:

Equifax is currently seeking a seasoned SAS Specialist to join our Global Fulfillment Programming Team as the Senior SAS Programming Analyst. The Senior SAS Programming Analyst will be responsible for designing, estimating, and building custom SAS solutions in effort to drive solution delivery to customers. The Senior SAS Programming Analyst will be expected to provide technical expertise and develop custom analytics solutions.

The Senior SAS Programming Analyst will work very closely with customers to understand their business needs and requirements in effort to develop custom analytics and corresponding solutions. The Senior SAS Programming Analyst will also be working with other technologies like C, C++, Perl, Unix Script, SQL, PHP, Java and Assembler programming.

Senior SAS Programming Analyst Duties and Responsibilities:

Design, estimate, and build SAS solutions and manage multiple large SAS data sets

Meet with customers to gather and understand requirements and build analytic data set specifications

Ability to solve problems in a highly energetic and in a Rapid Development Environment

Utilization of CMS Tools and other software configuration management tools

Define populations and variables, perform analysis, present analysis findings

Perform administration and maintenance of analytical environment

Execute data validation checks and listings to identify data discrepancies

Automate manual processes, debug software, and adhere to CMS Quality Process

Requirements for the Senior SAS Programming Analyst:

Three or more (3+) years of SAS-related software development experience with SAS tools including Base SAS, SAS Macro Language, SAS/GRAPH, SAS/STAT, SAS/ETS

Two or more (2+) years of SQL programming experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field

Strong knowledge in Middle-Ware, Mainframe, and J2EE architecture

Knowledge of credit reporting industry and experience with batch processing applications

Previous file manipulation experience with multiple file types such as Binary, Fixed Block, Delimited, or XML

Strong Unix/Linux experience

Preferred Qualifications for the Senior SAS Programming Analyst:

Preferred SAS Certification

Preferred experience in Big Data analytics (Green plum).

Preferred Knowledge in File Transfer Methodologies.

Preferred Knowledge in Assembler

About Equifax:

Equifax is a global leader in consumer, commercial and workforce information solutions that provide businesses of all sizes and consumers with insight and information they can trust. Equifax organizes and assimilates data on more than 600 million consumers and 81 million businesses worldwide. The company's significant investments in differentiated data, its expertise in advanced analytics to explore and develop new multi-source data solutions, and its leading-edge proprietary technology enable it to create and deliver unparalleled customized insights that enrich both the performance of businesses and the lives of consumers.

Headquartered in Atlanta, Equifax operates or has investments in 19 countries and is a member of Standard & Poor's (S&P) 500® Index. Its common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol EFX. In 2013, Equifax was named a Bloomberg BusinessWeek Top 50 company, was #3 in Fortune's Most Admired list in its category, and was named to InfoWeek 500 as well as the FinTech 100. For more information, please visit the website.

Equifax is an equal opportunity employer and we positively value diversity within our organization.

Equifax is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free work place.

Employment Type: Permanent

Work Hours: Full Time

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