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COMPUTER APPLICATIONS ANALYST - SAS - Washington, DC USA

The Federal Reserve Board, the central bank of the United States, located in Washington, D.C. is currently seeking experienced SAS Programmers to develop, implement and maintain SAS applications using PC and mainframe SAS. The positions support a financial/banking information system or a mission critical trading desk system.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years experience developing and implementing SAS applications using PC and Mainframe SAS, Macro Facilities, SAS AF and Screen Control Language.
  • Some positions require COBOL and SAS experience.
  • Experience with the Microsoft Windows NT environment using the AT Scheduler, use of Command Language, set up and use of environmental variable and product installs under NT.
  • US Citizenship or Permanent Residence is required.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

We offer an excellent benefits and compensation package including health and dental insurance as well as saving/investment and retirement plans, academic assistance and in-house technical training facility.

Interested candidates should mail, FAX, or E-Mail resume and salary requirements to:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
ATTN: SAS/001852
20th and C Streets, NW
Washington, DC 20551
FAX: (202) 452-3863
Email:
The Board of Governors is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Looking for a SAS consultant with Strong Statistical Analysis skills to work in Boston MA. If you interested please send me your resume.

Tina Afonso
860-683-4931
Email:

Victoria James Executive Search, Inc.
1177 Summer Street
Stamford, CT 06905
Phone 203-358-0887 ~ Fax 203-358-0864
Email:
www.victoriajames.com

Position: Research Statistician
Reports to: Director
Location: Greenwich, CT
Salary: Competitive Base plus bonus

Position Description

Responsible for the completion of a variety of research analyses for the company’s client base and internal development Responsibilities

Requirements

SAS job opportunities in the New York area

Jasper Management Consulting is a New York City based recruiting company that focuses on placing statistical, quantitative and analytical professionals primarily within the Credit Card and Banking industry and within Marketing, Finance and Risk Management areas in particular.

If you have strong SAS skills in the abovementioned areas, and want to work in the greater New York City area (NYC, Long Island, Connecticut, New Jersey) we will be able to place you in a lucritive position.

Email: opportunities.......Ambroz

SAS Data mining plus health insurance carrier experience wanted - US-MD-Easton-Health Care Analyst

Delmarva Foundation for Medical Care is a highly successful and rapidly growing not-for-profit company with a passion for excellence and over 25 years of experience in health care.

Position Type: Full Time, Employee
Seeking Health Care Analyst experienced in using/analyzing complex claims data to determine appropriate billing practices. Data Mining and Carrier experience preferred. Knowledge of applicable medical coding such as ICD-9-CM and CPT a plus. SAS experience to manipulate large claims database required. Bachelor's degree 3-5 years experience or masters degree with 1-2 years experience preferred, preferably in healthcare, statistics, or a related field within the healthcare industry. Visit us at www.dfmc.org Attractive benefits and compensation package with opportunity for professional growth. Affirming equal opportunity in principle and practice.

For immediate consideration, please submit resume with salary requirements to corporate headquarters:
Health Care Analyst
Christina Valladares
Delmarva Foundation for Medical Care, Inc.
9240 Centreville Road
Easton, MD, 21601
Fax: 410-822-5032
Email:
EOE
Email:

Health Data Analyst -- Atlanta, GA USA

I will be the supervisor for this position. You may write to me with questions if you wish. ONLY those who apply through Human Resources will be considered.

Georgia Medical Care Foundation, a non-profit organization is seeking a Health data Analyst to develop, implement, and complete national & local analytic projects. This position is responsible for performing quantitative and qualitative analyses of administrative, surveillance, clinical, and other data sources. Will write custom applications necessary for project, management. Master degree or equivalent experience. Experience in statistical analysis/research required. Knowledge of medical terminology or epidemiology a plus. Excellent written and verbal skills required. Able to function independently or in a team environment. Experience in statistical software applications (SAS), and MS Office products. . Able to travel as required. Fax resume to (404) 982-7591 ATT: Human Resources. EOE M-F.

Health Data Analyst
214017, 213510

Primary Objective of Position:

The Health Data Analyst, as a member of a professional multi-disciplinary work team, works with colleagues to develop, implement, and complete national and local analytic projects for GMCF. This position is responsible for performing quantitative and qualitative analyses of administrative, surveillance, clinical, and other data sources. Maintains all data sets for analysis and writes custom applications necessary for project management and to perform project analyses. Works closely with all GMCF consultants, the Clinical Coordinators, and GMCF colleagues during all phases of project development and implementation, including on-going feedback and manuscript preparation. Establishes and maintains partnerships with external collaborators. Participates in related national and local meetings.

Essential Job Functions:

  1. 20% Analyze national and statewide data on health care outcomes and utilization for population-based trends, including appropriate risk adjustment.
  2. 20% Analyze clinical data obtained from chart abstraction in conjunction with the claims data to find patterns of concern and patterns of interest.
  3. 10% Perform advanced statistical analysis of data using various statistical techniques (i.e., survival analysis, regression analysis, etc.) when indicated.
  4. 10% Analyze data obtained during project data collection for feedback to providers in cooperative improvement projects -- both local and national.
  5. 10% Write applications necessary for project management and project data analysis.
  6. 5% Oversee data internal quality control measures for pattern analysis, including interrater reliability.
  7. 10% Document analysis in a manner consistent with those developed by HCQIP staff and maintain documentation in an organized fashion.

Other Important Job Functions: 15%

The specific statements listed below are not intended to be all inclusive, nor are they expected to be performed by all team analysts. Analyst skill sets will vary according to the mission and strategies of each team.

  1. Support the development of scientifically sound and relevant projects and abstraction instruments.
  2. Work with the CCs, consultants, and staff to establish relevant analytic goals for projects.
  3. Analyze geographic variations in use and outcome by using both billing data and detailed clinical data.
  4. Facilitate focus groups, analyze qualitative data bases, and summarize and report results of qualitative studies.
  5. Apply epidemiological techniques (direct adjustment, indirect adjustment, etc.) to analyze geographic variations in use and outcome by using both billing data and detailed clinical data.
  6. Ability to use customer supplied analysis packages.
  7. Assist with project documentation, including maintenance of the documentation system.
  8. Perform literature searches required to support projects.
  9. Prepare reports and graphics as required for provider educational feedback presentations and manuscripts.
  10. Participate in presentations for feedback, and present cooperative projects at professional meetings, including conferences and exhibits, as requested.
  11. Design, develop, maintain quality management reports to concurrently monitor provider participation and level of improvement in clinical/process outcomes.
  12. Actively participate in meetings related to local and national projects, including coalitions involving external entities with a vested interest in improving health status.
  13. Work in collaboration with GMCF Information Systems as required to successfully complete projects.
  14. Work in close collaboration with the communications team to assure accurate representation of project efforts in customer reports and publications.
  15. Maintain a working knowledge of CQI principles and incorporate this into both structural team work and a part of departmental quality goals.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  1. Masters degree or equivalent experience, and specific work related experience in statistical analysis and/or research
  2. Knowledge of medical terminology and/or epidemiology desirable
  3. Excellent written skills and verbal communication skills required
  4. Able to function independently with minimal supervision yet able to work effectively in a team environment
  5. Experience in statistical software applications (SAS, presentation software, etc.), spreadsheets, and word-processing, including related SDPS products
  6. Able to travel as required

Attributes of GMCF Staff:

  • Commitment to Mission, Vision, and Values:
    Demonstrates daily commitment to the mission, vision, and values of GMCF and its customers.
  • Commitment to CQI:
    Demonstrates measurable improvement in meeting and exceeding all customer expectations by studying, learning, and practicing process improvement techniques in daily work.
  • Learning to Learn:
    Demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning, and possesses self knowledge concerning the conditions under which learning occurs best.
  • Competence:
    Possesses basic skills of reading, writing, and math, including the ability to:
    * read and interpret graphs, charts, diagrams
    * scan information quickly to pick out relevant information
    * prepare business documents that are clear, concise, accurate, and easy for readers to understand and use
  • Communication:
    Demonstrates ability to express ideas and convey information quickly and effectively.
  • Personal Management:
    Understands strengths and limitations and possesses self motivation to "get the job done" with minimal supervision.
  • Adaptability:
    Demonstrates ability to think creatively, analyze problems, and find innovative approaches to problem resolution.
  • Group Effectiveness/Interpersonal and Team Skills:
    Can negotiate, resolve conflict, handle stress, deal with undesirable behavior in others, share in task accomplishment, and build positive working relationships with others in a group setting.

Rodney J. Presley, PhD
Georgia Medical Care Foundation
57 Executive Park South, NE
suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30329-2224
404-982-0411 ext. 7574
404-982-7592 fax
Email:


SAS Programmer Position - Chapel Hill, NC USA

The Collaborative Studies Coordinating Center(CSCC) has 2 positions open for senior level SAS programmers. We are looking people with at least 3 years of experience in SAS. A background in Statistics is desirable. The formal titles of the positions are Applications Analyst I and Applications Analyst II.

The CSCC is an organization within the Department of Biostatistics of the School of Public Health at the University of North Carolina. As the coordinating center for a number of multi-center medical studies, it provides statistical, data management, quality assurance, and study management services to them. The organization includes professional personnel from biostatistics, epidemiology, computer science/data management, medicine, pharmacy and nutrition.

Send resume to:

Director of Statistical Computing
CSCC
Univ. of North Carolina
Dept. of Biostatistics
Suite 203 Nations Bank Plaza
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Email:
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
Jeffrey Abolafia
Phone: (919) 966-5304
Fax: (919) 962-3265


SAS Job - Statistical Finance

Company: Data Shaping Solutions
Location: Telecommuting (company headquarters in San Francisco)
Job description: Optimizing Trading Strategies.
Requirements: Strong Mathematical, Computer and Statistical background.

Send your resume to
Vincent Granville
Email:
Web: www.datashaping.com
Advanced Trading Strategies

SAS Contract

Micro-Tech has a SAS programming position open in southern Connecticut. Three month assignment.

Please contact:
Mark Decker
Micro-Tech
Simsbury, CT
(860) 651-3528
Email:

Senior SAS Analyst position open in NJ USA

Barry Rosen
Global Search
Phone: 1-800-652-5122 x 301 x305, Fax: 973-781-1999
8 Wood Hollow Road, Parsippany NJ 07054
Email:
Website: www.gsearch.com
Title: Senior SAS Analyst
Skills: SAS, Macros, AF, SCL and PROC SQL, Unix/AIX
Date Posted: 10/2/00
Location: North Central, NJ
Tax Term: Full time
Length: Permanent
Job Description: Enjoy the benefits and prestige of working for a global leader.

This major Pharmaceutical Company located in Central New Jersey offers an excellent compensation package. In addition to a competitive salary, profit sharing, a 401K plan and a cash incentive program, their comprehensive benefits include group insurance and retirement programs, education assistance, flexible work arrangements and Health and Wellness Programs.

We welcome your resume if you meet the following requirements:

The Senior Analyst we seek will join a tight-knit Scientific Systems Department and assume a technical lead position on Analysis, Query & Reporting System team, charged with maintaining and enhancing existing SAS products and integration requested by Clinical Programming, Statistics, and Clinical Data Management.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze customer requirements
  • Evaluate SAS products
  • Write and implement SAS-based applications and customization
  • Manage documentation to assure compliance with internal SOPs

Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree and 5+ years of SAS experience
  • Exceptional skills with applications development tools, including Macros, AF, SCL and PROC SQL
  • Rapid application prototyping techniques and client/server applications in a UNIX/AIX environment
  • Ability to produce software development methodology documentation
  • Strong interpersonal, and written/verbal communications skills.
  • Familiarity with SAS Version 8, SAS Intranet, SAS Warehouse Administrator and Examiner a plus.

Victoria James Executive Search, Inc.
1177 Summer Street
Stamford, CT 06905
Phone 203-358-0887 ~ Fax 203-358-0864
Email:
www.victoriajames.com

Position: Research Statistician
Reports to: Director
Location: Greenwich, CT
Salary: Competitive Base plus bonus

Position Description

Responsible for the completion of a variety of research analyses for the company’s client base and internal development Responsibilities

Requirements


Senior Programmer (Full-time) - UCLA, CA USA

The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research is seeking a full-time Senior Programmer for a career position.

Qualifications:

Position and Compensation:

The Center: The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, sponsored by the School of Public Health and the School of Public Policy and Social Research, conducts research relating to health policy issues, and provides a vehicle for UCLA faculty, staff, and students to collaborate on health policy research and analysis at the national, state, and local levels. Its research and policy analysis focus especially on issues of access to health care.

How to apply: Please submit a brief letter of application and résumé to
Bernie Dempsey
10911 Weyburn Avenue, Suite 300
Los Angeles, CA 90024 (Campus Mail Code 714346)
Résumés may be faxed to (310) 794-2686 or
Email:
Applications must be received by October 3, 2000.


Job Opportunity-Business Modeling Analyst-Cleveland, Ohio USA

Business Modeling Analyst

Responsible for developing models for evaluating consumer credit quality across abroad spectrum of consumer credit products, both prime and sub- prime. In addition to working with consumer credit scores, uses modeling techniques such as logistic regression, discriminant function analysis and cluster analysis to model and profile current as well as potential customers. Works with the modeling manager to develop and implement models to forecast credit loss. Investigation and implemetation of new technologies for the risk management department. Special projects as assigned.

Bachelors degree required, Masters in math or statistics perferred. 3 to 5 years experience in consumer lending. Strong analytical and statistical analysis capabilities. Strong data management skills. Superior programming skills (SAS, SPSS, SQL). Credit risk management background preferred, marketing or financial analysis a plus.

Qualified candidates should fax or send your resume to:
Key Specialty Finance
Attn: MBizjak
1217 Public Square, Mailcode OH-01-27-0901
Cleveland, OH 44114
Fax: 253-369-6308
Email:

KeyCorp is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

Cleveland-based KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) is one of the nation's largest integrated multi-line financial services companies, with assets of about $81 billion. Through a nationwide network of offices, Key companies provide investment management, retail and commercial banking, consumer finance, and investment banking products and services to individuals and companies across the U.S. In addition to its offices, Key operates a network of 2,600 ATMs and telephone banking centers (1-800-KEY2YOU) that provide account access and financial products 24 hours a day. Key's Web site is www.Key.com

New perm Stat job - Philadelphia, PA USA

There are 2 new permanent openings as of today through Kelly Scientific Resources in the Philadelphia area for Biostatistics and SAS Programming for 2 pharmaceutical companies in the Philadelphia area. The descriptions are as follows:

Job Code: 519C-G465

The first is for a Statistical Programmer working with statisticians to create, document, validate and maintain SAS Programs to generate analysis datasets and analysis tables for efficacy analyses of clinical trials. Also to use SAS Macro language to develop standard tools for use within and across drug projects and to retrieve data from available databases. Lastly, providing technical support to staff and assisting in project management. Requirements include a BS or MS in Computer Science or Statistics; 2yrs + SAS programming experience for clinical trials; experience with various databases (DDE, ODBC). This is a direct permanent placement.

Job Code: 519N-stat

The second position is for a Project Statistician to work on a wide range of moderate to difficult problems of diverse scope where statistical analyses requiring evaluation of identifiable factors and technical solutions. To provide statistical input for protocol and statistical analysis plan development and needs minimal instructions on completion of routine projects. This person may also need to serve as core project team member to coordinate and manage all statistical activities on a project and supervise technical aspects of Statistician and support staff activities, as well as providing statistical liaison with client. Review computer generated tables to verify accuracy and assure compliance with analysis plan. And always staying current with development of statistical methodology and computer software. Requirements for this position are a MS or Ph.D (preferred) in Statistics; 3yrs+ exp. As Statistician in pharmaceutical setting.

Contact:
Email:
Chesire, CT USA

United Risk Assessment & Management, LLC, the fastest growing managed care Risk Management/Actuarial Analysis firm in Connecticut, is looking for actuarial consultants. Our client list includes leading hospitals, managed care companies, re-insurers, medical service organizations, employers, and brokerage firms.

We are looking for individuals whose analytical skills are complemented with the ability to communicate results with the key decision makers at client organizations.

Our company functions in a relaxed atmosphere designed to maintain traditional creativity. You will work with - and learn from - a diverse and dynamic staff comprised of the brightest individuals in the profession. You will assist our clients in the dynamic managed care transition that exists in the health-care environment. It is essential, however, that you be self-motivated with a desire to continually expand and challenge your own capabilities.

Actuarial Consultant

This position will provide direct support to provider risk entities and managed care organizations. Consulting work includes Commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare risk programs. Prior experience in man

For immediate consideration, please send your resume, along with a cover letter, to:
URAM
PO Box 74
Chesire, CT 06410
Email:
or Fax: 203-250-8621
Web: www.uram.com


Wellmark Incorporated
Information Analyst
09/26/2000
Des Moines, IA
SAS, Project Management, Bachelors in MIS or CS,

Working @ Wellmark

Wellmark, Inc. is a family of companies that employs people in various locations throughout Iowa and South Dakota. We have third-party administrators doing business nationwide; a health and life insurance company licensed in 30 states; a full-service pension management company; a national preferred provider organization; and charitable foundations that support health improvement programs in two states.

Information Analyst

Job Description

BASIC FUNCTION: To design, develop, test, implement, maintain and document software and systems in support of Wellmark's business and I/S applications. Ensures completed activities meet project specifications, requirements and Wellmark standards. Adheres to system life cycle processes and operational procedures and standards in development of software and systems. Begins to establish and build working relationships with I/S and business units. Assists other I/S staff in determining best practices for business process improvement. Participates in determining I/S alternatives and solutions, and assists with system integration. NATURE AND SCOPE: Responsible for developing and maintaining software applications supporting Wellmark's business needs. Analyzes, develops, tests, implements, documents and maintains programs and systems that meet business requirements and adhere to Wellmark's development standards. Maintains software and systems to meet Wellmark's evolving needs. Gains appropriate business knowledge and high level knowledge of other Wellmark systems to help support integration activities. Reports status and issues to leaders. Provides timely and accurate results, and exceptional customer service. Works with company resources to accomplish changes to products and processes. Develops and maintains documentation using Wellmark standards. Keeps abreast of emerging technologies for potential Wellmark applications. Assist in project proposals and feasibility studies. Performs necessary project management and administrative functions, including project reporting and budget input.

HIRING SPECIFICATIONS:
Required:

  • Bachelor's Degree in M.I.S, Computer Science - or related field - or equivalent experience.
  • 1-4 years experience in application development and/or technical business analysis.
  • Analytical problem solving skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to see a task through to completion independently or as a team member.
  • Knowledge of high level project management skills.

    Preferred:

  • Knowledge of programming languages (e.g. C, C++, PowerBuilder, Visual Basic, Java, COBOL, SAS or SQL).
  • Knowledge of programming techniques - structured and/or object-oriented.
  • Knowledge of computer operating systems - Windows 95, UNIX, etc.
  • Interest in and understanding of business dynamics.
  • Knowledge about health care, managed care and health insurance.

Job Requirements:

  • High level Project Management skills.
  • Designs, develops, tests implements maintains software and systems.
  • SAS, SQL, Visual Basic, C, C++, PowerBuilder.
Contact Us:
Kevin Ryan
Senior Employment Consultant
Wellmark, Inc.
Email:
fax:(515)245-4698

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Health Care Analyst
09/27/2000
Detroit, MI; Southfield, MI

PICTURE YOURSELF IN BLUE

At Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM), the color blue represents our tradition of excellence and our focus on the personal and professional development of our employees. Our business continues to grow because of the pride we have in what we do, and that pride has made BCBSM a progressive and rewarding place to work. As Michigan's leading non-profit health care corporation, we are continuing to grow in new and exciting ways. If you can picture yourself in BLUE, then consider joining our diverse and highly motivated team as we position ourselves for the future. We are currently seeking candidates for the following position:

Health Care Analyst

Research of health care data, including the development of appropriate methods to improve quality and utilization through data interpretation, literature review, and research. Identify, investigate, and define issues/problems impacting quality, delivery, and cost of health care through application of clinical guidelines. Under minimal supervision, the position has the responsibility to lead major research projects.

Requirements include strong research skills, preferably in health care. Excellent analytical, communication, and planning skills. Strong writing skills needed. Ability to use PC applications and software packages, including spreadsheets, statistical analysis, graphics, and word processing. SAS experience is a strong plus.

Bachelors degree required. Masters degree preferred with a concentration in health care research field, including Epidemiology, Statistics, Biostatistics, Nursing, Economics, or related areas.

If you are a business professional with a dedication to excellence, we would like to hear from you. Please send resume and salary requirements to:

BCBSM
600 E. Lafayette
Detroit, MI 48226
Mailcode: 0109/SK9914837
Fax: (313)225-5629
Email:

Equal Opportunity Employer


Senior SAS Programmer position in Baltimore, MD area USA

GloboMax LLC is an innovative pharmaceutical product development organization specializing in pharmaceutical data analysis, regulatory strategic planning, clinical database management, education and training. GloboMax is currently seeking a SAS Programmer for our Biostatistics/SAS Programming Group.

The successful candidate will have the following responsibilities:

  • Lead the programming effort
  • Program in SAS to produce the tables/listings/graphs for safety/efficacy reports
  • Program in SAS or using other tools to transform data into various format for analysis
  • Draft, finalize, and implement programming guildelines and SOPs
  • Technical resource for SAS (e.g. SAS upgrades, licenses, etc.)
  • Complete work within defined timelines ensuring deadlines are met
  • Balance concurrent tasks and priorities
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Ideal candidate will have:

  • At least seven years' experience including SAS/Base, SAS/Stat, SAS/Graph, SAS Macro processing, and SQL
  • At least seven years' with pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry
  • B.S. degree in Computer Science, Math, or Statistics, or higher degree
  • High standards in program development, attention to detail with emphasis on quality control practice, good communication, and good writing skills
GloboMax LLC offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. For consideration, please submit a resume, salary history, and three references to:

Human Resources Department
GloboMax LLC
7250 Parkway Drive, Suite 430
Hanover, Maryland 21076
Fax (410) 712-0255
Web: www.globomax.com
EOE.
Email:


Sr. Quantitative Analyst Position/CT

Knowlton Group, LLC, specializing in the placement of SAS Programmers/Statisticians/Biostatisticians, has the following position available within a market research group that is part of a major corporation.

Job ID# SL-09210-1
Position Type: Full Time/Permanent
Job Title: Sr. Quantitative Analyst
Location: Connecticut
Salary Range: $60K-$85K
Education: MS/MA
Yrs. Experience: 3+
Relocation: Provided
Citizenship: US/Permanent Resident

Job Description:

Basic Function-- This position is responsible for performing multivariate statistical analyses on a variety of projects. This includes probability models, loss experience and rating analysis, operations research projects, and identification of key variables and relationships.

Areas of Principal Accountability:

    Perform Marketing Segmentation/Operations Research Analyses
  • Responsible for market research, marketing segmentation and operations research at the business unit level.
  • Provide statistical modeling expertise to identify key variables and relationships while developing probability models for performance prediction.
  • Estimate probable loss experience for new markets or products and expectations for variations based on age or geography.
  • Work with databases to identify, extract, and analyze data.
  • Utilize logistic regression to build/maintain target marketing models.
  • Be able and willing to apply statistical and database skills in a creative and non-routine manner.

Requirements/Computer Skills:

  • MS/MA preferably in a quantitative discipline, (Applied Economics, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research or Finance.
  • 3+ years work experience in a direct marketing or insurance organization.
  • Extensive experience working in a PC environment with mainframe connectivity required. UNIX experience is a plus.
  • Must have SAS programming skills, including use of macros and libraries.
  • Proficiency in MS Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required.

Promotability - This position is promotable to a Quantitative Analysis Manager position in 12-18 months; therefore, prior supervisory experience would be a plus.

Interested candidates submit resume for consideration to:
Email:
SMChris
Knowlton Group
Email:
Web: www.knowltongroup.com

Manager of Statistical Programming - Boston, MA USA

Respected and growing biotech in the Boston area is seeking SAS professional with 7+ years pharmaceutical/biotech/CRO experience, including 2 years in a management role. Responsibilities include managing programming staff in performing programming to produce statistical output and analysis datasets.

Qualified applicants should have backgrounds rich in Base SAS, STAT, MACRO, GRAPH, and a solid understanding of standard statistical programming practices. Strong leadership and communication skills are also necessary.

The Cambridge Group was established in 1976 and has grown to be one of the largest recruiting firms with a nationwide client base. Our Pharmaceutical Division specializes in the placement of clinical information systems, programming, and data management professionals in research and development settings.

For more information on these and other opportunities please follow the contact information listed below. Information provided to us will be held in strict confidence. Your credentials will not be presented for any opportunity without your specific permission. Thank you for your consideration.

Kim York or Traci Palmer
phone (800) 525-3396
fax (203) 226-3856
Email:
web www.cambridgegroup.com/pharm.html
Email:


MegaForce LLC.
7450 West 130th Street / Suite 300
Overland Park, KS 66213
800-676-6625 Ext. 309
913-402-0800
913-402-9846 - Fax
913-402-8456 - Fax
Email:
Web:www.megaforceusa.com

SAS Programmer/Analyst

This individual will be responsible for researching, analyzing, designing, coding, testing, implementing, and maintaining COBOL, DB2 and SAS applications. Will be performing Extracts, Transformations and Loads utilizing SAS. If you possess GUI SAS or SCL big plus. Must have 2-4 years of experience utilizing COBOL, DB2 and SAS.

For more information contact:

Ryan Mac Donald
Recruitment Manager
MegaForce LLC.
1-800-676-6625 X309
Fax: 913-402-8454
Email:
Web: www.megaforceusa.com

Devon Consulting
950 West Valley Rd
Suite 2602
Wayne, PA 19087-1898
Phone 610-964-2700

At Devon Consulting, our job opportunity is your job opportunity.
  • Weekly, on-time paychecks with our highly praised Payroll Team.
  • Long term relationships with leading local companies.
  • Personalized focus, unmatched ethics, and a no-nonsense approach.

PA - SAS Programmer/Analyst-#SAS101274333

  • SKILLS Required: SAS
  • Put your mind and body to work with cutting edge technology and an on-site health/fitness center at our global pharmaceutical Client. This is an opportunity to let your skills grow with aggressive new Product Development and a Pennsylvania location!

    What You'll Do:

  • Receive, validate, reformat, and load patient laboratory test results from external laboratories into various database repositories
  • Develop and implement computer systems and application programs in the IBM mainframe and/or PC environments to facilitate this process
  • Work closely with several business areas and external or internal laboratories in defining data requirements and transmission schedules.
  • Additionally desirable skills include IBM MVS, JCL 4, Access, and Excel.
  • LOCATION: Philadelphia Suburbs Blue Bell, PA
  • CONTACT: Kelly
  • For faster processing of your resume, enter it directly at: www.devonconsulting.com/SubmitResume.htm
  • POSITION Title: SAS Programmer/Analyst
  • LENGTH of Contract: 12 Months Email:
    • PA - SAS Programmer w/ MVS-#SAS101273233
  • SKILLS Required: SAS, MVS, SAS Stat, SAS Macro, SQL, TSO/MVS
  • What You'll Do:
  • Provide SAS programming, statistical analysis, and interpretation of results, working with physician databases during migration from VM to MVS environment
  • Write up research projects
  • Set up appropriate statistical method
  • Submit the project to the application team, and analyze and interpret the results at the end
  • Write up results, taking the computer generated output, interpreting it and making recommendations in a written format for presentation to the clients.

    • Your Qualifications:

  • Experience with emphasis on basic SAS, some SAS STAT and SAS MACRO
  • Statistical background
  • Self starter and can work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to work with large data sets
  • Experience with SQL and TSO/MVS
  • Ability to do soup to nuts analysis and interpretation of data
  • Very strong analytical skills.
  • LOCATION: Philadelphia Suburbs Blue Bell, PA
  • CONTACT: Sunita
  • For faster processing of your resume, enter it directly at: www.devonconsulting.com/SubmitResume.htm
  • POSITION Title: SAS Programmer w/ MVS
  • LENGTH of Contract: 3 Months Email:
    • NJ - SAS Clinical Programmer-#SAS1236933
    • SKILLS Required: SAS, Clinical
    • Our client is seeking 2 senior level SAS programmers with clinical experience within the pharmaceutical industry. Experience in Phase I -III is preferred. Relocation is available.

    • Your Qualifications:
    • 5+ years of experience as a SAS programmer in the pharmaceutical industry
    • Excellent technical skills in SAS
    • BS/BA or equivalent in Statistics, Computer Science or related field
    • Excellent interpersonal skills
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to interact effectively within a project team environment
    • Ability to provide technical support to peers, junior programmers, and to non-technical staff
    • Ability to perform effectively with minimal supervision.
    • LOCATION: Raritan, NJ
    • CONTACT: Tammy
    • For faster processing of your resume, enter it directly at: http://www.devonconsulting.com/SubmitResume.htm
    • POSITION Title: SAS Clinical Programmer
    • LENGTH of Contract: Permanent Email:

    PA - SAS Programmer/Analyst-#SAS101270633
    • SKILLS Required: SAS
    • SAS Programmer/Analyst with strong SAS background to work in fast paced team environment. Any clinical experience, example clinical trials I through IV is a major plus.

      Your Qualifications:

    • SAS experience on any platform
    • Experience with SAS macros and SAS base
    • Experience with SAS statistics, SAS Graph, SAS AF, SAS Connect, and SAS Access is a plus
    • Excellent communication skills
    • Team player.
    • LOCATION: Philadelphia Suburbs Malvern, PA
    • CONTACT: Susan
    • For faster processing of your resume, enter it directly at: www.devonconsulting.com/SubmitResume.htm
    • POSITION Title: SAS Programmer/Analyst
    • LENGTH of Contract: 3 Months Email:

    Job Posting: Statistician I/II/III- Quantitative Analysis - Westchester, NY USA

    Responsibilities:

    • Carry forward and assume responsibility for the name selection process of assigned bulk mailings
    • Provide analytical/ statistical support in developing list strategies and segmentations
    • Resolve schedule delays/conflicts in order to adhere to production schedule
    • Develop scoring equations using multivariate techniques such as logistic regression for assigned mailings
    • Validate regression equations for assigned mailings
    • Ensure timeliness of Marketing assumptions, apply these to profit models, and ensure their accuracy
    • Develop/create distribution specifications for assigned mailings
    • Work with Selection Control and Marketing debug distribution counts for assigned mailings
    • Perform cutoffs with Marketing for assigned mailings
    • Under supervision of QA Product Line Manager, perform variable and gains reconciliations

    Qualifications:

    • Master's Degree in statistics or similar quantitative field with emphasis in statistics required
    • 1 to 2 years experience in applying statistical modeling techniques in a quantitative field required
    • Must have detailed knowledge of entire name selection process, controls, procedures, schedules, inputs and outputs.
    • Must have understanding of product line lists, segmentations, equations, EPV and EPRC components
    • Must have ability to prioritize workloads, work well under pressure, and efficiently handle multiple, concurrent projects
    • Must be able to work effectively in a fast paced, deadline driven work environment with strong dedication to accuracy and attention to detail along with strong follow-up skills
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills required
    • Must have thorough knowledge of QA software, AWS, and Selection Tree, plus strong working experience with Microsoft Word and Excel

    For more information or to submit an application contact:
    Joy Conlin
    Recruiter
    Reader's Digest
    Reader's Digest Road
    Pleasantville, NY 10570 USA
    Phone: (914) 244-7398
    Email:
    Web: www.readersdigest.com

    Software Guidance, Inc.

    1. A major wall street client is looking for a solid SAS developer with knowledge of MVS, JCL, TSO and ISPF. Please contact SGA INC. if you are available or know of and friends who may be looking. We do pay referral fees

    2. SGA INC has a major financial firm in central NJ looking for a strong SAS developer with experience data cleaning, reformatting, purge and merge, data storage and transfer of tapes or disks on IBM. Knowledge and experience with SAS data processing and programming on PC and NT. Also, experience with MS office (excel and word) to generate reports.

    Any candidates interested should contact me
    Jackie Flynn
    Software Guidance & Assistance
    280 North Central Ave Suite 450
    Hartsdale NY 10530
    914-681-0500
    Email: