SAS Model Developer
Location: London (Hybrid – 2 days onsite per week)
Rate: £400/day Inside IR35
Duration: 3-month rolling contract
Overview
We’re looking for an experienced SAS Model Developer to support model development, enhancement, and deployment across a large-scale data and analytics environment. This role will focus on building and optimising SAS-based models, supporting the full model development lifecycle from data preparation and feature engineering through to testing, validation, and production deployment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and enhance statistical, predictive, and pricing models using SAS
- Build modelling datasets, feature engineering pipelines, and variable transformations
- Develop SAS programs using:
- Base SAS
- SAS Macros
- Data Step
- SAS SQL
- Support automated model execution, scoring, and monitoring processes
- Conduct model testing, validation, back‑testing, and performance analysis
- Analyse large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and business insights
- Produce technical documentation, model artefacts, and governance outputs
- Support deployment and productionisation of models within controlled environments
- Work closely with data engineering and technology teams to support implementation
What We’re Looking For
- Strong hands‑on SAS programming experience
- Experience across:
- SAS Base
- SAS Macros
- SAS SQL
- SAS Enterprise Guide / SAS Studio
- Experience developing and deploying predictive or statistical models
- Strong understanding of: Regression models, Forecasting, Segmentation, Risk or pricing models
- Experience working across the full model development lifecycle
- Strong data analysis, transformation, and feature engineering capability
- Comfortable working with large and complex datasets
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