Description
A top Financial Institution, located in Arlington, Virginia is looking for a Sr. Credit Analyst/ SAS Programmer.The Ideal Candidate Should have strong Financial backround working with SAS.
SAS Programming is a must.
This will be a 1 year contract that has the opportunity to be extended or turn full time - please do not apply unless you are interested in something long term.
Candidates must be able to work on a W-2.
Rate will be based on experience.
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Job Responsibilities:
* Advanced knowledge of data analysis tools including skills to develop
analysis queries and procedures in SAS.
* Assist with the design and development of analytic datasets
* Data quality and impact assessment
* Identification and integration of data from a variety of sources
* Analysis and handling of data outliers and missing values
* Documenting and producing highly valuable process and procedure documents
* Ability to work under pressure and tight timelines
* Ability to Interact and communicate with internal groups efficiently
* Data extract, transform, and load (ETL) from both relational databases and flat-file sources
The position is part of a team-oriented environment that will recommend solutions that enable the organization to achieve its goals. Qualified candidates should have a strong financial & analytic background, ability to multi-task and execute projects through to completion, desire to learn, and intellectual curiosity. The candidate must be excited about implementing new technologies & passionate about data quality.
Minimum Professional and Technical Skills:
* 5 plus years overall work experience, 2 years in mortgage or consumer loans preferred
* Strong SAS programming, experience with macros and proc sql.
* Extensive experience with Microsoft Office, Excel, access and other analytical tools, VBA and pivot tables experience preferred
* Ability to execute common UNIX commands is needed
* Credit Risk and ETL experience a big plus.
* Knowledge of financial analysis
* Effective oral and written communication skills.
Thank you, I look forward to working with you.
To find out more about Huxley Associates please visit www.huxley.com