SAS Data Analytics Consultant — Hong Kong

Accord Business Group (ABG); Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Dynamic team

Hong Kong office

Job summary

Accord Business Group (ABG) in Hong Kong is seeking a SAS Consultant with 3–5 years of hands-on SAS development, data analysis, ETL and reporting to join our team. You will work with business, data and technology teams to develop, maintain and optimize SAS-based data solutions, with exposure to financial services and data-intensive industries.

This role emphasizes data quality, performance tuning, documentation, and the ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications for

Qualifications

• 3–8 years of hands-on SAS development/consulting.
• Strong SAS Base Programming skills.
• Knowledge of SAS SQL, DATA Step, PROC SQL, and macros.
• Experience with data extraction, transformation, validation, and reporting.
• Good understanding of relational databases and SQL.
• Experience with large datasets and performance tuning.
• SAS Enterprise Guide / SAS Management Console preferred.
• Experience with SAS DI Studio / SAS Visual Analytics / SAS Viya a plus.
• Exposure to Unix/Linux scripting desirable.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize SAS programs, datasets, reports, and analytical solutions.
• Perform data extraction, transformation, validation, cleansing, and analysis using SAS.
• Develop and maintain SAS ETL processes and data pipelines.
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications and SAS-based solutions.
• Perform data quality checks and investigate data discrepancies.
• Develop and maintain recurring operational and management reports.
• Optimize SAS code and processes for performance and scalability.
• Participate in application enhancements, production support, issue resolution, and troubleshooting.
• Work with cross-functional teams including business analysts, data engineers, risk teams, and technology teams.
• Prepare technical documentation, test cases, and deployment/support documentation.
• Support user acceptance testing and resolve defects within agreed timelines.
• Ensure adherence to development standards, data governance, security, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

SAS development

SAS Base Programming

SAS SQL / DATA Step

Data analysis

Relational databases / SQL

Performance optimization

Unix/Linux scripting

Communication skills

SDLC knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or related discipline

SAS certifications

Tools

SAS Enterprise Guide

SAS Management Console

SAS DI Studio

SAS Visual Analytics

SAS Viya

Job description

Accord Business Group (ABG) in Hong Kong is seeking a SAS Consultant with 3–5 years of hands-on SAS development, data analysis, ETL and reporting to join our team. You will work with business, data and technology teams to develop, maintain and optimize SAS-based data solutions, with exposure to financial services and data-intensive industries.

This role emphasizes data quality, performance tuning, documentation, and the ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications for