))))Vu & Company(((( SAS Clinical programmer

Summary of What You Will Do:

As a Marketing Analyst you will be work independently or as part of a team, responsible for analytics, customer segmentation, targeting and response modeling via predictive modeling through the use of SAS tools. You may be asked to provide training to other employees as needed.

What We Are Looking For:

Consulting Skills

- Display a strong desire for learning. Show initiative and integrity in the completion of responsibilities. Less than 4 weeks to self sufficiency

- Knowledge of direct marketing, retail and loyalty marketing for customer retention.

- Have a Bachelor's or Masters degree in IT, Computer Science, Marketing, Business Management, Finance, Retail Management. Strong Math skills are required.

- Working knowledge of project management concepts

- Good business knowledge, interpersonal and communication skills. MS-Office: Excel, PPT, Project Management proficiency.

- Must be willing to diligently follow established methodologies

Marketing Knowledge

- Projects may span Market Research, Marketing Technology, Reporting & Analytics, and Marketing Strategy. Therefore basic understanding of at least one or two areas of marketing is desired: the areas being market research, marketing analytics, marketing/CRM technology & operational reporting, marketing communications, brand management, product management, and marketing strategy.

Analytical Skills

- Candidate should be experienced in customer segmentation, targeting and response modeling via predictive modeling through the use of SAS tool. Experience in handling projects involving data mining techniques (Regression, forecasting, clustering, decision trees, marketing-mix models etc)

- Ability to accurately interpret business requirements into technical specifications.

- Ability to adhere to analytical project timelines, deal with project issues, and be flexible in meeting deadlines.

- 2-3 yrs experience with SAS. Certifications in SAS preferred – Base SAS, SAS/SAT, SAS Macros

- Enterprise Guide, Miner knowledge is highly desirable. Must be able to extract data out of multiple databases such as Teradata, Oracle etc.

- 2+ years of hands on modeling experience, a passion for advanced data analytics and strong presentation skills. 1+ years of analytics experience; or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

- Experience with major querying tools preferred

- Desirable to have knowledge of or an interest to learn other technical tools and methodologies being used for data mining – R, Python, NLP, Big data - Hadoop, Pig, Hive, Cassandra, NoSQL, HBase.

- Knowledge of operating in Unix, Mainframe environment is preferred.

- Knowledge of complexities of handling sensitive data – PII, PHI. High degree of integrity is a must have.



Other Skills

- Knowledge of information systems concepts, applicable methodologies, tools, standards, and procedures

- Knowledge of VB programming is desirable.

- Knowledge of Enterprise tools such as UNICA, Siebel, Salesforce, Aprimo, Eloqua is desirable

- Knowledge of any other statistical / programming language strongly preferred – C, C#, Python, R.

- An interest in or inclination to learn) or Web Technologies (Java, .Net), or Mobile Technologies is highly desirable.

Detailed Responsibilities

High-level activities (e.g. client requirements collection/analysis, systems design etc.) related to all phases of the project life cycle. The incumbent acts independently or as part of a team.
Works hands-on to meet project requirements, and communicates with immediate manager on project progress, quality monitoring efforts by self. Assist peers when required.
Work on efficient automated solutions to fulfill complex business requirements.
May be required to conduct formal training for other employees from time to time.
Collects client requirements, performs analysis, writes program specifications and develops designs.
Responsible for producing high quality deliverables in a timely fashion.
Performs technical evaluation of products.
Occasionally develops systems-related standards and procedures.
Evaluates, develops and implements systems solutions to effectively fulfill business requirements.
Ensures changes in implementations occur in accordance with established Change Control procedures.
Provides quality customer service. Proactively communicates status reports and issues to manager.
Successfully completes all relevant technical and professional training programs in accordance with Performance Agreement goals and objectives.
Must ensure meticulous documentation of project progress, codes – both inline code and project reports as Word documents, PPTs.
Must follow established project management and tool sharing processes to advance project delivery efficiency.
Must submit weekly timesheets clearly documenting tasks undertaken each week.

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Thanks and Regards
Sandeep Chitti
Comspark International Inc | IT's Synergy Par Excellence
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