Associate - SAS Programmer

Cognizant

5 - 7 years

Mumbai

Posted: 1/21/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Lead-BS with 4 to 5 years of experience in SAS/STAT SAS Data Management SAS and Base SAS. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Statistical Programming and Biostatistics. This role involves leading a team to deliver high-quality statistical programming solutions and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of data management processes.


Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of statistical programmers to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of statistical programming projects.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to team members in SAS/STAT SAS Data Management SAS and Base SAS.
  • Ensure the accuracy and efficiency of data management processes.
  • Collaborate with biostatisticians to develop and validate statistical models.
  • Manage project timelines and ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
  • Conduct quality checks and reviews of programming code and outputs.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for programming processes and procedures.
  • Train and mentor junior team members in statistical programming techniques.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliverables.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance team productivity and efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Contribute to the development of best practices and standard operating procedures.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess strong technical skills in SAS/STAT SAS Data Management SAS and Base SAS.
  • Demonstrate expertise in Statistical Programming and Biostatistics.
  • Have a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in the field.
  • Exhibit excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Show proficiency in project management and team leadership.
  • Display strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Have a keen attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
  • Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Show a proactive approach to learning and staying updated with industry trends.
  • Demonstrate the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Exhibit strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Have experience in training and mentoring team members.
  • Show a commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.

  • Certifications Required

    Certified SAS Base Programmer SAS Advanced Programmer Certification

    About Company

    Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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