SAS Programmer

As the world's largest healthcare services company with more than $69 billion in annual sales, McKesson Corporation (McKesson) is a Fortune 15 Corporation that provides pharmaceutical supply management and information technologies across the entire continuum of healthcare.
This opportunity is within the McKesson Health Solutions, Medical Management Group (MMG) offers a comprehensive suite of medical management products and services to help providers and payers better manage the cost and quality of care. Its CareEnhanceSM and InterQual solutions include: disease management, nurse triage, care management, utilization management, decision support criteria, and software that helps manage workflow, resources, and regulatory reporting processes.Current Need

SAS ProgrammerPosition Description

This position will be responsible for managing SAS projects, and developing and updating SAS programs to process complicated health care claims data. The candidate is expected to be self-driven and highly motivated. Excellent communication skills and business analytics skills required.


Key Responsibilities:

--Intricate SAS programming with health claims data
--Translate disease management contracts into SAS code
--Communicate technical findingissues in simple easy-to-understand English/executive language
-- Convert SAS outputs into business intelligence findings and reports
-- Project management and data organizationMinimum Requirements

--Proficiency in SAS programming
--Good with Excel
--Excellent communication skills a must
-- Business analytics skills a must
-- Project management and time management skills
--The candidate is expected to be self-driven and highly motivatedEducation

Minimum bachelors in statistics, mathematics, finance, management, economics, computer science or a similar degreeMcKesson Statement

McKesson offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

McKesson is everywhere in healthcare. We offer a wealth of opportunity for individuals with a desire to make a difference in providing industry-leading, integrated healthcare services and solutions. Individuals with the passion to be a part of our entire continuum of patient-focused care. It's you and McKesson - empowering healthcare. Visit