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Position Objective

To administer and enhance Analytics (SAS/R/Python) platform for providing high performance computing environment

Position to support SAS Grid environment with R, Python & Hadoop integration and in-house analytics applications developed by Analytics - Centre of Excellence team.

Responsibilities

- Define overall analytics platform strategy (SAS, R, Python & Hadoop) by keeping in mind future requirements

- Design scalable analytics tool architecture integrated with data warehouses and retail operational systems

- Design data architectures for warehouse and reporting marts to support analytical processes

- Lead cross-functional projects to improve data management practices

- Enhance and upgrade (Hot fix, new release, etc) SAS Grid environment to support analytics center of excellence

- Monitor and maintain SAS environment to ensure optimal system performance

- Support end user client tools like SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS Add-in for Microsoft Office, etc.

- Collaborate with IT infrastructure team and Database administrators to ensure system connectivity with data warehouses and operational systems

- Act as single point of contact with analytical tool vendors to evaluate and select software fixes/upgrades

Qualification & Skills :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Design, Computer Information Systems or related degree. Master's degree is preferred

- Expert in SAS tool administration and end-user management

- Strong design and architecture skills

- Expert knowledge of SAS products/architecture and SDLC processes

- Expert in drafting SLA and governance model for system usage

- Proficient in Linux or Unix operating system administration concepts

- Proficient in database design and data management concepts

Experience :

- 4-6 years of overall IT experience in BI tools management

- 2+ years of SAS software installation/architecture experience and 3+ years of SAS administration experience

- Experience with Analytics platforms (ex. SAS), Visualization tools (ex. Qlik), SQL databases (ex. Oracle) and OLAP technologies

- Experience with MPP databases (ex. Netezza) and ETL tools like Informatica is preferred

- Exposure to application security technologies and approaches

- Successfully organized and led projects for SAS implementation in large organizations

- Ability to work closely with user group to resolve current issues

- Ability to predict future enhancements necessary based on the usage pattern

- Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic work environment

- Passion for technology and willingness to learn

- Knowledge of retail industry and its BI and analytics needs

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Job Code

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