Sunday, September 27, 2009
SAS Programmer in Dallas, TX
Would you like to be a valued member of a global, top-tier IT services organization? Does excellent benefits, pay and continuous support sound good to you? We are seeking a quality SAS Programmer with financial experience. Candidate must possess UNIX and Mainframe development skills in Base SAS. SQL for DB2, batch file processing, and data extraction from UNIX and Mainframe platforms required. Perform a variety of programming assignments requiring knowledge of established programming procedures and data processing requirements. Maintain and modify programs. Code, test and troubleshoot programs utilizing the appropriate hardware, database, and programming technology. Refine data and format final product. Maintain and modify programs; make approved changes by amending flow charts, develop detailed programming logic, and coding changes. Test and develop programming modifications. Write new program code using prescribed specifications. Evaluate simple interrelationships between programs such as whether a contemplated change in one part of a program would cause unwanted results in a related part. Analyze performance of programs and take action to correct deficiencies based on consultation with users and approval of supervisor. Confer with users to gain understanding of needed changes or modifications of existing programs. Resolve questions of program intent, data input, output requirements, and inclusion of internal checks and controls. Write and maintain programming documentation. Analyze NT client/server and micro-computer based software solutions compatibility with company requirements. Maintain confidentiality with regard to the information being processed, stored or accessed. Document programming problems and resolutions for future reference. Assist personnel of other departments as a computer resource. Experience: Candidate must possess UNIX and Mainframe development skills in Base SAS. SQL for DB2, batch file processing, and data extraction from UNIX and Mainframe platforms required. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here