Senior SAS BI Developer

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior SAS BI Developer to design, develop, maintain, and optimize enterprise analytics and reporting solutions using the SAS Business Intelligence Platform.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with SAS 9.4, SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS Studio, Stored Processes, data processing, analytical workflows, testing, and enterprise reporting environments. You will work closely with developers, analysts, QA teams, and business stakeholders to deliver reliable and scalable SAS solutions.

Key Responsibilities

SAS Development & Analytics

• Develop, maintain, and optimize SAS programs and analytical workflows based on business and technical requirements.
• Implement data transformation, processing, analysis, and reporting logic.
• Develop backend and frontend analytical functionality using SAS tools and scripting.
• Troubleshoot and optimize existing SAS applications and processes.

SAS BI Platform

• Develop and execute analytical processes within the SAS Business Intelligence Platform.
• Use SAS Enterprise Guide and SAS Studio for development, testing, and execution.
• Develop, maintain, and support SAS Stored Processes and analytical jobs.
• Support web-accessible analytical applications and reporting solutions.

Data Processing & Integration

• Build and maintain data processing pipelines and analytical workflows.
• Integrate SAS solutions with enterprise data sources and downstream analytical/reporting systems.
• Work with large datasets while ensuring efficient and optimized processing.
• Perform data validation and resolve data quality or processing issues.

Testing & Quality

• Develop and execute unit, integration, regression, and validation tests for SAS programs.
• Validate analytical results against business and technical requirements.
• Investigate defects and implement appropriate fixes.
• Support QA activities and production issue resolution.

DevOps & Delivery

• Follow enterprise development standards, procedures, and governance processes.
• Support CI/CD, deployment, automation, and release activities where applicable.
• Contribute to improving development, testing, and deployment processes.

Collaboration & Documentation

• Work with business stakeholders, analysts, developers, and QA teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies where applicable.
• Prepare and maintain technical, functional, and user documentation.
• Clearly communicate technical solutions, progress, risks, and issues.

Required Skills & Experience

• 8-10+ years of hands-on SAS programming and analytics development experience.
• Strong experience with the SAS Business Intelligence Platform.
• Hands-on experience with SAS Enterprise Guide.
• Hands-on experience with SAS Studio.
• Strong experience developing and executing SAS Stored Processes.
• Experience working with SAS 9.4, preferably M4-M7.
• Strong knowledge of SAS data processing, transformation, and analytical workflows.
• Experience with enterprise reporting and analytics environments.
• Strong understanding of software testing, validation, debugging, and defect resolution.
• Experience documenting technical and analytical solutions.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with AWS / Cloud environments.
• Experience supporting QA activities.
• Experience working in SCRUM / Agile teams.
• Exposure to FAME (Forecasting Analytic Modelling Environment) / MarketMap Analytic Platform.
• Experience with Oracle OLAP.
• Experience with WebLogic Server (WLS).
• Experience with CI/CD and automated deployment processes.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for a hands-on senior SAS professional who can take ownership of SAS development activities, work independently on complex analytical solutions, troubleshoot production issues, and collaborate effectively across technical and business teams.

Primary Keywords: SAS Developer, Senior SAS Developer, SAS BI Developer, SAS 9.4, SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS Studio, SAS BI Platform, SAS Stored Process, SAS Analytics, SAS Reporting, SAS Data Processing, SAS Programming.