Sr SAS Programmer / Manager in Boston, MA

Job description:
This is an exciting opportunity for a serious SAS Programmer. If you like to use SAS to manipulate large data sets and you have team/project management experience in a production processing environment, you're going to love this job!

This position plays a pivotal role in the growth of our Fortelligent business model. In addition to strong SAS programming skills and experience, this job requires some direct marketing and project management too.

The selected candidate will be responsible for day to day production processes and deliverables of our SAS Production Programming team. This person will also oversee delivery of many large scale database processes.

This person will be a SAS mentor too. If you like responsibility, hands-on programming in SAS and client interaction, then this job may be right up your alley. The candidate we hire will work with leading technologies and collaborate with highly talented colleagues.

Required Background:
* Understanding of direct marketing, list processing, and related technologies is essential;
* The ability to build strong client relationships, including strong verbal & written communication skills and client interactions are important;
* Strong SAS skills (5+ years programming background in SAS) and the ability to mentor junior staff;
* Knowledge of database systems and experience working with large data sets;
* Project management skills and the ability to manage work to meet or beat client expectations (gotta love a challange!);
* Multi-tasking ability, strong/creative problem solving skill, attention to quality and accuracy; and,
* Superior people skills and the ability to "do what it takes to satisfy" are a must.

Fortelligent offers a generous benefits package and salary including:
* Vacation;
* Paid Holidays;
* Sick Leave
* Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance programs;
* Education Reimbursement
* TRIPP; and,
* 401K.

To Apply:
Please email your resume, cover letter and salary history to: mute: no
Experience: SAS... Strong SAS Programming, Production Processing Team Leadership, Large Data Set and Direct Mail List Processing Experience. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here