What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Technical Consultant -Intern position at SAS?
2024 Graduate Internship Program
Consulting
Are you a problem solver, explorer, and knowledge seeker – always asking, “What if?”
If so, then you may be the new team member we’re looking for. Because at SAS, your curiosity matters – whether you’re developing algorithms, creating customer experiences or answering critical questions. Curiosity is our code, and the opportunities here are endless.
SAS provides internship opportunities for you to expand your professional network, be mentored by experts in your field, apply your skills to solve actual business problems, and get paid while doing it. Learn from the best minds in the business and set yourself apart in a competitive job market.
What we do
We’re the leader in analytics. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence. Our curiosity fuels innovation, pushing boundaries, challenging the status quo and changing the way we live.
What you’ll do
We’re looking for recent university graduates that are excited about building their skillsets further. These positions are a 12-month, full-time internship opportunity based in Johannesburg, South Africa. This is a paid experience where interns will be part of a dynamic team within a cutting-edge technology organization. You will receive soft-skills training and work on real-world projects that help you get higher mileage from your classroom education. You will also network with fellow students and experts in your field. We are excited for interns to be immersed into our award-winning culture.
We're hiring in the following roles:
Consulting:
The SAS Professional Services Champions, who design, customize and implement our solutions for Artificial Intelligence, IoT, Risk Management, Customer Intelligence, Fraud Managemen, Viya. Point of contact of the customer for the delivery, tireless problem solver, curious, passionate and open to work in a team.
Pre-Sales:
The SAS Solutions expert, who has the power to simplify and communicate to the customers complex technical issues in an easy way. The best collaborator of the sales people, always ready to discover, study and learn something more and innovative in Solutions, Technical and customer domain.
The presentation’s gurus; they create pilot and proof of concept to demonstrate how SAS Solution can solve business problems and reach customer needs.
What we’re looking for
- Honours or Masters Degree in a related field including:
- Consulting / Customer Advisory – Data Science, Risk, Actuarial Sciences, Statistics, Analytics, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Economics.
- Ability to join the Internship on February 1, 2024 for a 12-month program.
- South African Citizen with valid SA ID.
- English Language: fluent in reading, writing and speaking.
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:
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