Data Analyst SAS EG

Location: Oakland
Posted on: October 20, 2024

Job Description:

Mastech is a growing company dedicated to innovation and teamwork. We are currently seeking a Data Analyst SAS EG for our client in the IT Services domain. We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits, exciting challenges, and the opportunity for growth. This is a Contract position and the client is looking for someone to start immediately.

Duration: 6 Months Contract

Location: Oakland, CA/ Zip Code: 94612

Compensation: Market Rate

Role: Data Analyst SAS EG

Role Description: The Data Analyst SAS EG would need to have at least 5 years of experience.

Responsibilities:

- Leads, makes significant contributions, and/or provides technical leadership to high visibility projects to identify and resolve issues of strategic importance to the organization.

- Interfaces regularly with senior management to produce timely and valuable results.

- Directs the development of outcomes and process measures, including technical specifications, to enable population measurement, guideline implementation, and evaluation.

- Builds and maintains complex statistical routines using macros, vendor software, and software written by self and others.

- Tests and maintains data integrity across multiple databases and applications.

- Builds sophisticated statistical models and forecasting tools using these databases.

- Designs and enhances databases.

- Designs menu systems that are effective and user-friendly.

- Develops reports with accurate, easy to read, useful information that satisfies the client's needs.

- Designs and generates tracking and monitoring tools.

- Designs research plans for data gathering and analysis; participates significantly in interpreting analyses and developing action plans accordingly.

- Defines and frames complex multi-dimensional healthcare issues and develops time tables/processes for decision making.

- Translates needs, issues, and ideas into effective strategies and action plans.

- Formulates specific implementation plans and evaluates the effectiveness of actions/programs implemented.

- Develops creative alternative solutions.

- Sets the strategic direction of projects.

- Determines goals and priorities with team, clients, or project management sponsors (when appropriate).

- May coordinate team/project activities and schedules.

- May establish team membership and project participants, provide leadership to multi-disciplinary project teams, as well as manage work of outside consultants when used.

Required Skills:

- Exceptional analytic and critical thinking skills, writing skills, communication skills, consulting skills, and ability to work within a team.

- Ability to express complex analytical and technical information to senior management or to audiences with clinical training.

- Master?s degree in economics, finance, health care administration, public health administration, statistics, mathematics, operations research, or related field required, or equivalent Bachelor?s degree and work experience in lieu of a Master?s degree.

- Five or more years programming in SAS, SQL, VBA, .net or equivalent statistical analytical programming language.

- Experience with analytical manipulation and interpretation of large databases required.

- Typically five or more years of related analytical consulting experience.

- Microsoft Office skills required.

- Proven leadership in consulting and, for some areas, project management.

- Must exhibit efficiency, collaboration, and candor, openness, and results orientation.

- Experience with the Epic Clarity database (highly preferred but not required).

- 1 year of experience with SAS EG including the SAS BI applications, development and deployment of web reports and cubes.

Education: Bachelor's degree

Experience: Minimum 5 years

Relocation: No, this position will not cover relocation expenses

Travel: No

Local Preferred: N/A

Recruiter Name: Udita Tyagi

Recruiter Phone: 877 884 8834 (Ext: 2141)

EOE

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