SAS Programmer

Post Date

Jul 29, 2025

Location

Minneapolis,
Minnesota

ZIP/Postal Code

55440
US
Oct 01, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Programmer / Developer

Req #

IND-791429

Pay Rate

$48 - $60 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Primary responsibility is working with the extraction piece of the ETL process
Using SAS to extract data
Strong understanding of clinical / healthcare data to understand how to extract the data
Mainframe / Cobol environment
Comfortable working independently
Comfortable working with 10-20 millions of rows of claims and billions of records coming from different sources
Responsible for structuring the data after extraction

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Required Skills & Experience

5+ years of experience as an analyst-programmer performing various system development lifecycle functions
5+ years of SAS coding experience
5+ years of experience using SAS for data extraction from large volume databases, developing and maintaining production reports
Strong understanding of technical nuances of different database structures, tables, and joins
Data warehousing environment experience, preferably on the front-end
Experience with paid and denied claims (diagnosis codes, procedure codes, etc.) and data standards (Protected Health Information, privacy standards, HIPAA data elements, and code sets.)
Experience with Medicaid, Social Security Administration (SSA), or other welfare programs specific to state and federal policies and procedures.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Cloud experience
SQL or PROC SQL

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.