SAS Administrator

About the ROLE

Each day at AssuranceAmerica is different, but as a ​ SAS Administrator ​ in ​ IT ​ , you will

• ​ ​ Bear responsibility for the overall availability and health of the SAS environment through user training, maintenance, performance tuning, and troubleshooting system-related issues. ​
• ​ ​ Maintain custom SAS processes as needed or directed (SAS re-rater, reporting, automation, etc.) ​
• ​ ​ Administer the SAS platform by controlling security, accessibility , connections to data sources to align with company compliances. ​
• ​ ​ Learn and maintain best practices for deployment, implementation, and administration of various SAS products. ​
• ​ ​ Apply SAS security “Hot Fixes” as required to align with IT procedures. ​
• Work with cross - functional teams to create, implement, and deploy business solutions as needed.
• Proactively communicate directly with business representatives to extract requirements and review work in progress.
• Abide by all company or department policies .
• Perform other duties as assigned by the department manager .
• Attend and participate in department meetings .

About YOU

• ​ ​ Ability to work in a fast-paced automated production environment. ​
• ​ ​ Good oral and written communications skills . ​
• ​ ​ Well-developed critical thinking skills. ​
• ​ ​ Ability to w ork as a team player throughout the company. ​
• ​ ​ Ability to maintain an acceptable level of integrity and professionalism. ​

Required

• ​ ​ 4 -year degree in a related technical/ data analytics field . ​
• ​ ​ At least 4 years of SAS experience (analytics) ​
• ​ ​ Strong knowledge of SQL and data structures ​

Preferred

• ​ ​ Experience in the insurance industry, particularly non-standard auto ​
• ​ ​ 8 or more years of SAS experience (analytics + administration) ​
• ​ ​ Experience with PowerBI ​
• ​ ​ Experience with ArcGIS ​

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
• May be required to work on-call or long hours in case of system malfunction.