Truven Health Analytics, an IBM Company
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Senior Programmer Analyst (2246)

Location
Santa Monica, CA · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Listed
31 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • SAS
  • SAS macros
  • full systems development life cycle
  • formal specification and testing documentation
  • structured or object-oriented programming

Also useful

  • SAS Certification
  • Microsoft Office

About the role

Responsible for technical design, implementation, development and maintenance of Truven products.

Note: This position may be located in either Santa Barbara, CA; Ann Arbor, MI; Bethesda, MD; Durham, NC; Cambridge, MA or a Virtual Home Office.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Design, code and test software to ensure correctness and completeness of function; adhere to software standards; write clear external and in-code documentation.
  • Provide input and feedback on functional designs; produce technical designs; evaluate technical design options based on scope of effort, computer resource costs, production efficiencies and ease of maintenance.
  • Maintain and improve current initiatives, tools, processes, and methodologies. Work with the customer service center to resolve complex user problems.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED Skills and Experience

  • Candidate must have strong knowledge and understanding of SAS Programing, Macros, templates, and utilities
  • 5+ years experience with SAS or other structured or object-oriented programming language.
  • Experience with the full systems development life cycle.
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Capable of identifying issues and driving them to resolution.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office products.
  • Ability to estimate and track project/task timelines.
  • Experience with formal specification and testing documentation.
  • Ability to work independently in a team environment.
  • Experience in leading and developing large projects.

PREFERRED Skills and Experience

  • SAS Certification
  • Education / Certifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Additional Information

  • According to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the H-1B visa cap has been met for the 2015 fiscal year (October 1, 2014-September 30, 2015).
  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About the Company

Truven Health Analytics delivers the answers that clients need to improve healthcare quality and access while reducing costs. We provide market-leading performance improvement built on data integrity and empirical truth. For more than 30 years, our insights and solutions have been providing hospitals and clinicians, employers and health plans, state and federal government agencies, life sciences firms, and policymakers the facts they need to make confident decisions that directly affect the health and well-being of people and organizations in the U.S. and around the world.

Truven Health Analytics owns some of the most trusted brands in healthcare, such as MarketScan, 100 Top Hospitals, Advantage Suite, Micromedex, Simpler, ActionOI, Heartbeat Experts, and JWA. Truven Health has its principal offices in Ann Arbor, Mich.; Chicago; and Denver. For more information, please visit truvenhealth.com.

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