Senior SAS Analytics Developer
Interon IT Solutions · Washington, DC · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a Senior Analytics Engineer to support the modernization of analytics and reporting workflows within a Business Informatics organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyse and interpret existing SAS programs, including DATA steps, PROC SQL, and common analytical procedures
- Translate SAS-based analytics and transformations into Python using pandas, numpy, and SQL while preserving business logic and output accuracy
- Partner with Business Informatics stakeholders to understand reporting intent, metrics, and downstream usage
- Validate converted logic by reconciling outputs, row counts, and aggregations between SAS and Python
- Improve existing analytics pipelines by simplifying logic, increasing transparency, and reducing technical debt
- Collaborate with technology and data platform teams to ensure Python solutions align with enterprise standards
- Document business logic, assumptions, and data transformations for long-term maintainability
Required Qualifications
- Strong experience with Python for data analysis including pandas, numpy, and SQL integration
- Working knowledge of SAS with the ability to confidently read and interpret existing SAS code
- Solid understanding of analytics concepts such as aggregations, joins, time-based logic, and derived metrics
- Able to work closely with business users and translate analytical requirements into technical solutions
- Experience validating analytical outputs and ensuring data accuracy