

Sr. SAS Developer
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This role is for a Sr. SAS Developer in Albany, New York, for a 30-month contract. Key skills include 10+ years of IT experience, SAS programming, Dataflux, SQL, and statistical analysis. A Bachelor's in Statistics or Epidemiology is required.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
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ποΈ - Date discovered
June 27, 2025
π - Project duration
More than 6 months
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ποΈ - Location type
On-site
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π - Contract type
Unknown
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π - Security clearance
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
Albany, NY
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π§ - Skills detailed
#Data Quality #Visualization #SQL (Structured Query Language) #R #Databases #SAS #Statistics #Tableau #Data Access #Programming #Quality Assurance #Datasets #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)"
Role description
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Greetings from Sligo Software Solutions, Inc. !!
This is Dasharatham from SLIGO. We have an urgent requirement for Sr. SAS Developer position with our client.
Title : Sr. SAS Developer
Location : Albany, New York
Duration : 30 Months
Client : NY State - NYS Department of Health
Job ID: SLG - 19 - 10795
Respond by: 07/03/25 5:00 PM
Description
Contractor will receive and manage data extracts from ECLRS and CDESS from the Bureau of Surveillance and Data Systems, and extracts from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. The contractor will manage, update, and enhance the Hepatitis Elimination and Epidemiology Dataset (HEED) through data matching activities with other communicable and chronic disease programs across the New York State Department of Health; conduct regular data matches with New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's hepatitis surveillance dataset; develop processes and procedures to maintain the dataset and its data quality; update HEED on regular basis with newly reported cases and laboratory results for persons living with hepatitis C; conduct analyses of HEED data to provide updated New York State Hepatitis C Elimination metrics for public-facing dashboard and support hepatitis C elimination efforts.
Duties
β’ The contractor is responsible for performing complex data queries to extract, cleanse, collapse and sort data tables from multiple relational databases.
β’ Using Dataflux to conduct complex matches of multiple datasets; combining datasets from multiple sources according to complex protocol.
β’ Performing complex statistical analyses using SAS and other statistical and graphical software packages.
β’ Providing aggregated data for display on public facing dashboard; and creating status reports to monitor progress.
β’ Generate quality assurance reports; create data visualization to support program evaluation and continuous quality improvement.
β’ Other data activities include validating SAS programming code for data requests, reports and analysis; evaluating the matching of STI, HCV, HIV registries and other disease specific registries; conduct analysis of match results; responding to requests for HEED data from the Committee for Matched Data Access (CMDA); serving as liaison to dashboard developer; and collaborate with other program staff. β
Mandatory Requirements
β’ Experience (10+ Years)
β’ Works in the field of Information Technology, experienced in the usage and support of a collection of development platforms, technical architectures or business applications and products that run on those platforms - beyond that of a Programmer.
Requirements
β’ This is an 100% Onsite
β’ 70 months of experience in the development of study design for research and evaluation, with the ability to perform complex statistical analysis using SAS, R, Tableau and other statistical and graphical software packages.
β’ 60 months of experience in the development of SAS programming code for data requests, reports and analysis in a health department setting after receiving a Bachelorβs degree
β’ Bachelorβs Degree in Statistics or Epidemiology, or any related field of science
β’ 24 months of experience using Dataflux to match multiple datasets.
β’ 60 months of experience using SQL or SAS SQL to join, aggregate, and analyze data.
β’ 24 months using and creating SAS macro variables and programs.
β’ 24 months cleaning and analyzing data from communicable disease data systems and patient registries.
β’ RΓ©sumΓ©
β’ Copy of Candidate Identification (i.e., Driverβs License/Green Card/Visa and Passport if applicable)
β’ Any documents referenced in the above Requested Qualifications (i.e., professional certifications, degrees, etc.)
Thank you,
Katta Dasharatham
Recruiting Team Lead
Sligo Software Solutions Inc.
dasharatham.katta@sligosoft.com
www.sligosoft.com
Direct: (518) 818-6239
Office: (518) 444 0459 x 116
Fax : (518) 444 0457
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dasharatham/
β’ Due to my back-to-back calls, there are times when I might miss your calls. Email is the best way to reach me
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