Sr. SAS Data Analyst

  • McLean, VA
  • Posted 23 hours ago | Updated 23 hours ago

Overview

On Site
50+
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Unable to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Data Analysis
Analytical Skill
JIRA
SAS
Data Visualization

Job Details

Skills Needed: SAS Scripts, SQL, Data Analysis, Conduct Pre-Demos, Testing, Working closely with Product Owner, etc.
Experience Level: 8–10 Years

Note: Ex Freddie / Fannie Mae exp. is preferred. If not, the Mortgage industry exp. is a must.


Our client, a top-tier Management Consulting firm, is seeking a Senior Business/Data Analyst to analyze legacy SAS scripts, derive data lineage and transformation logic, and support enterprise data modernization initiatives. This role requires strong analytical capabilities, hands-on experience with SAS and SQL, and the ability to translate complex logic into clear, actionable requirements for development teams. The ideal candidate will work closely with Product Owners and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate analysis, documentation, and delivery of high-quality data solutions.


Responsibilities and Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience as a Business Analyst or Data Analyst
  • Strong experience analyzing legacy SAS scripts to derive data lineage, transformation logic, and business rules
  • Proficiency in SQL for data analysis, validation, and discovery
  • Ability to perform data visualization and summarization to communicate findings effectively
  • Collaborate closely with the Product Owner to gather, refine, and interpret business requirements
  • Conduct pre-demos to stakeholders to validate understanding and direction
  • Communicate and collaborate effectively with development teams throughout the project lifecycle
  • Create clear and complete acceptance criteria and support end-to-end testing activities
  • Prepare comprehensive project documentation, including lineage logic, technical rules, and process workflows
  • Experience working in Agile environments, including Jira for story creation and tracking
  • Familiarity with APIs, UI workflows, and ALM tools
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly
  • Highly self-driven, detail-oriented, and able to make informed decisions
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights

 

 

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Virisha LLC

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