SAS Programmer/Data Manager- Remote
Company: ICF
Location: Reston
Posted on: April 16, 2024
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Job Description:
ICF's Research Science, Survey Solutions and Data Modernization
Portfolio is seeking a SAS Programmer/Data Manager with experience
developing and implementing data management strategies of varying
complexity, producing cleaned and client-ready datasets, and
conducting varying statistical analyses to support a range of
projects including public health, housing, military and veteran's
issues, energy, transportation, environment, and social and
economic policy.
The successful candidate will work as part of a team with data
managers, analysts, statisticians, and project managers. They will
be responsible for developing and implementing data management
processes, writing data cleaning specifications and code,
supporting preparation of analytical plans, sampling, and
weighting, and creating codebooks and other data documentation.
They should be an experienced SAS programmer who independently
writes complex SAS data manipulation techniques and procedures,
including using advanced techniques such as macros and arrays. They
should also be comfortable producing descriptive and basic weighted
statistics.
This position can be fully REMOTE.
For more information about ICF's Research and Evaluation work,
please visit: https://www.icf.com/work/research-evaluation
Key Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and maintain efficient data cleaning and
management programs and procedures to meet client needs and prepare
data deliverables.
Develop and maintain documentation of data management and quality
control procedures.
Support senior statistical staff in coding and producing
descriptive and basic weighted statistics.
Contribute to technical report development and writing.
Support innovation in solutioning complex data management
challenges.
Work in a cross-team/matrixed environment.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Survey Research/Methods, Statistics,
Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Public Health, Mathematics, or other
relevant statistical or social science field.
At least 3 years of applied and demonstrable SAS experience using
SAS for survey data management or analysis:
Base SAS Procedures such as FREQ, TRANSPOSE, APPEND, FORMAT,
DATASETS, REPORT, MEANS, UNIVARIATE, TABULATE.
Advanced SAS techniques such as arrays, macros, PROC SQL.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word and
PowerPoint.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Survey Research/Methods, Statistics,
Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Public Health, Mathematics, Data
Sciences, or other relevant statistical or social science
field.
Base or Advanced SAS certifications.
Experience conducting statistical analyses using univariate,
bivariate (e.g., Chi-squared, t-test, etc.) and multivariate
analysis (e.g., logistic regression) methods, and calculating
survey estimates accounting for sample design.
Hands-on experience with other statistical programming or scripting
languages (R, SPSS, Stata, Python, SQL).
Experience supporting the design and application of sampling
techniques (e.g., simple random samples, stratified samples, and
multi-staged samples), calculation of survey weights, nonresponse
analysis and nonresponse adjustments.
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills as it relates
to data solutioning.
Ability to communicate with internal and external clients at all
levels to obtain or clarify project requirements.
Professional Skills:
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Strong organizational skills
Detail-oriented
Ability to manage time effectively and work independently
Strong intellectual curiosity
Team-oriented
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Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but
we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise
with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most
complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.
We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an
inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal
opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any
protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin,
color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation,
religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status.
Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and
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For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy.
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited
to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and
individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of
the application and employment process. To request an accommodation
please email icfcareercenter@icf.com and we will be happy to
assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and
will be used only to the extent required to provide needed
reasonable accommodations.
Read more about workplace discrimination rights, the Pay
Transparency Statement, or our benefit offerings which are included
in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in
determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited
to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and
competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location,
education and certifications as well as contract provisions
regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The
pay range for this position is:
$69,862.00 - $118,765.00
Nationwide Remote Office (US99)
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