• Job Description

  Req#: 36629

  Job Description

  Technical Training Consultant: 0-2 years of experience

  Start Date: September - December 2024

  Location: Cary, NC Headquarters (Hybrid)

  Nice to meet you!

  We’re a leader in data and AI. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence - and questions into answers.

  We’re also a debt-free multi-billion-dollar organization on our path to IPO-readiness. If you're looking for a dynamic, fulfilling career coupled with flexibility and world-class employee experience, you'll find it here.

  About the job

  Are you a problem solver and love learning new technology? Do you enjoy teaching and helping others solve problems? Are you a skilled communicator that enjoys working as part of a highly motivated team to develop applications, presentations and collaborate on projects? If this excites you, then SAS Technical Training Services is the place for you! As a Technical Training Consultant, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with technical experts from across many divisions of the company to share new ideas, techniques, and approaches for developing and delivering training materials on a wide array of SAS software. You will work with leading edge software, tools, and resources to teach our customers how to solve their business problems.

  As a Technical Training Consultant, you will:

  • Build and apply expertise in programming, report development, analytical techniques, SAS technologies, and related open source and third party software
  • Deliver training to customers and partners. This training may be face-to-face or delivered virtually
  • Develop learning assets for e-learning, classroom training, and mentoring engagements
  • Record technical content and software demonstrations and post on internal or external sites
  • Collaborate with experts across many SAS divisions to develop and deliver custom training based on our customers business problems and specific technology needs
  • Directly assist customers who are using analytical enterprise-class, multi-tier software applications and/or solutions

  Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Computer Science, Mathematics, Information Technology or other related quantitative field
  • 0-2 years of relevant work experience required
  • Academic or work experience with a programming language such as SAS, Python, R, etc.
  • Academic or work experience with computer science concepts, preferably in technology areas such as cloud platforms, application development, database management systems, data presentation and visualization, or web applications
  • Ability to travel to deliver training at SAS offices and on-site at customer locations
  • Excellent written (including techncial writing) and oral presentation skills, analytical, problem solving and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate with users with various technical backgrounds
  • Public speaking experience such as presenting papers or teaching
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • You’re curious, passionate, authentic and accountable. These are our values and influence everything we do

  Preferred Qualifications

  • Project and/or internship experience demonstrating individual and teamwork abilities
  • Experience programming with the SAS language

  Additional Information

  • This is an entry-level position with 0-2 years of experience required
  • Location: Must be local to Cary HQ

  World-Class Benefits

  Highlights include...

  • Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental and vision plans.
  • Medical plan options include...
    • PPO with low annual deductible and copays.
    • HDHP combined with a health savings account with a contribution from SAS (no access to on-site health care center).
  • Onsite Health Care Center (HQ) that’s free to employees and family members enrolled in the PPO plan. There's a pharmacy too! Not local to HQ? The pharmacy will ship prescriptions for no additional charge!
  • An industry-leading 401k plan.
  • Generous time away including vacation time, a variety of paid holidays, and our much-loved U.S. Winter Wellness Break between December 25 and January 1.
  • Volunteer Time Off, parental leave and unlimited paid sick days.
  • Generous childcare benefits for all full-time employees.

  Diverse and Inclusive

  At SAS, it’s not about fitting into our culture – it’s about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our diverse workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers. Our commitment to diversity is a priority to our leadership, all the way up to the top; and it’s essential to who we are. To put it plainly: you are welcome here.

  Additional Information:

  To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status. SAS is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Read more: Know Your Rights. Also view the Pay Transparency notice.

  Resumes may be considered in the order they are received. SAS employees performing certain job functions may require access to technology or software subject to export or import regulations. To comply with these regulations, SAS may obtain nationality or citizenship information from applicants for employment. SAS collects this information solely for trade law compliance purposes and does not use it to discriminate unfairly in the hiring process.

  SAS only sends emails from verified “sas.com” email addresses and never asks for sensitive, personal information or money. If you have any doubts about the authenticity of any type of communication from, or on behalf of SAS, please contact Recruitingsupport@sas.com.

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• About the company

  SAS was developed at North Carolina State University from 1966 until 1976, when SAS Institute was incorporated.

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