SAS Administrator

Zions Bancorporation, N.A. Enterprise Technology and Operations (ETO) team is transforming what it means to work for a financial institution. With a commitment to technology and innovation, we have been providing our community, clients, and colleagues the best experience possible for over 150 years. Help us transform our workforce of the future, today.

We are seeking a SAS Administrator to join our Enterprise Data Platforms team. The SAS Administrator will work with IT teams, end users, developers, management, and IT Infrastructure departments. As a SAS Administrator, you will be responsible for maintaining the integrity and performance of the company and ensuring data is stored securely and efficiently. You will work with architecture, operations, and security teams to implement and protect Zions data. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by supporting and enhancing our technology infrastructure, ensuring our clients and colleagues have the best possible experience.

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and maintain SAS/BI environments.
• Perform upgrades, patches, and vulnerability management for supported applications.
• Monitor system performance, usage, and capacity to ensure high availability and scalability. Manage metadata, user access, and security policies.
• Perform regular backups, disaster recovery planning, and execution.
• Develop and maintain SAS programs to meet business reporting and analytics needs.
• Perform ETL processes on diverse data sources, utilizing SQL and SAS for data querying and manipulation to meet reporting needs.
• Collaborate with IT teams to integrate SAS/BI tools to ensure seamless service delivery.
• 24 X 7 On Call responsibilities for various applications
• Manage and resolve service requests and incidents.

Qualifications:

• 6 years of experience in SAS/BI Administration and development (Tools like SAP Business Objects, Power BI).
• Hands-on experience with SAS products in cloud environments.
• Ability to query and analyze data from relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, Greenplum, Cloudera/Data Lake, DB2).
• Experience and knowledge of US banking operations, including deposits and escheatment processes, as well as lending knowledge.
• Experience with server infrastructure, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Team player with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or related field.  A combination of education and experience may meet qualifications.

Certifications (Preferred):

• SAS Certified Platform Administrator
• SAS Programming Certifications

Location:

This position has a hybrid work from home schedule with a minimum of three days per week in the office at the new Zions Technology Center in Midvale, UT.

The Zions Technology Center is a 400,000-square-foot technology campus in Midvale, Utah. Located on the former Sharon Steel Mill superfund site, the sustainably built campus will be the company’s primary technology and operations center.  This modern and environmentally friendly technology center will enable Zions to continue to compete for the best technology talent in the state while providing team members with an exceptional work environment with features such as:

• Electric vehicle charging stations and close proximity to Historic Gardner Village UTA TRAX station.
• At least 75% of the building is powered by on-site renewable solar energy.
• Access to outdoor recreation, parks, trails, shareable bikes and locker rooms.
• Large modern cafe with a healthy and diverse menu.
• Healthy indoor environment with ample natural light and fresh air.
• LEED-certified sustainable building that features include the use of low VOC-emitting construction materials.

Benefits: 

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE! 
• Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts
• Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Federal Holidays
• 401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience
• Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
• Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees
• Employee Ambassador preferred banking products

Apply now if you have a passion for impactful outcomes, enjoy working collaboratively with co-workers, and want to make a difference for the clients and communities we serve.