Data Analyst
Newark, DE · Remote
This is a remote position.
Remote Sas information
What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in a remote SAS (Statistical Analysis System) role, and how can they be addressed?
What is the difference between Remote SAS and Remote Data Analyst?
| Aspect | Remote SAS | Remote Data Analyst |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | SAS certification, programming skills | Statistical or data analysis degree, Excel, SQL |
| Work Environment | Data analysis, programming, reporting | Data interpretation, visualization, reporting |
| Industry Usage | Finance, healthcare, government | Business, marketing, healthcare |
Remote SAS roles focus on programming and statistical analysis using SAS software, often requiring certifications. Remote Data Analysts interpret data, create reports, and visualize findings, typically with different tools. Both roles are in data-driven industries but differ in technical skills and daily tasks.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote SAS (Statistical Analysis System) Programmer, and why are they important?
What are Remote SAS jobs?
What Are Remote SAS Jobs?
SAS is a suite of software programs designed to provide users with statistical analysis applications, business intelligence programs, and data management tools. Remote SAS jobs include working as a programmer, developer, data analyst, or marketing specialist. Duties may involve developing or using an existing application for market research or scientific data analysis. People in this position often work from home or off-site full time, communicating with project managers and other developers via phone, email, or video chat. Qualifications often include a postsecondary degree in a relevant field, knowledge of one or more programming languages, and time management skills.
Full-time
Posted 27 days ago
Job description
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Job Summary
Analyzes data by combining multiple data sources and researching various system and healthcare issues in order to perform on-time research and analysis to formulate solutions for issues of low to moderate scope and complexity.
Education & Experience
Required:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Healthcare, Information Management, or equivalent experience
If supporting Ecclesiastes contract, must be a U.S. Citizen
If supporting Ecclesiastes contract, must be able to receive a favorable Interim and adjudicated final Department of Defense (DoD) background investigation
1 year experience in healthcare analysis, data management, or equivalent training or education
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Preferred:
Familiarity with healthcare claims and payment data
Basic knowledge of JIRA and ability to write user stories in Agile
Proficiency in the use of computer systems, database applications, Microsoft Office, structured query language (SQL), MS Azure, Databricks, and/or Edifecs
Experience with business process needs analysis and requirements gathering
Experience with JAD sessions and performing detailed fact gathering
Familiarity with reporting tools such as PowerBI
Key Responsibilities
Compiles, organizes, and conducts various performance, cost, budget, and/or specialized data analysis to document and identify trends or potential issues.
Reconciles data and develops exexplanationsf variances as necessary.
Meets with requestors to get requirements and develop solutions to fulfill various requests (reports, trends, measures, forecasts).
Maintains responsibility for assigned reports, producing them accurately and in a timely manner.
Establishes relationship with business owners of reports.
Responds to customer questions and requests in a timely manner.
Maintains documentation and ensures all procedures support department and company policies and procedures.
Works with management to understand and interpret the impact of decisions made by retrieving, analyzing, and identifying variations and trends in healthcare delivery and communicating the information obtained from analysis.
Other duties as assigned.
Regular and reliable attendance is required.
This is a remote position.