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  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Technical Consultant Virtual Experience

In this Virtual Experience you will gain insight into the work of a SAS Technical Consultant and use SAS technology to develop an interactive dashboard for an organisation, enabling companywide access to insights, reports, and information sharing.The Virtual Experience consists of a number of mini projects resembling real work scenarios, designed to test and develop your professional skills. As you complete the modules you will unlock model answers, allowing you to assess your performance in real time. This Virtual Experience is a great way of seeing if SAS Technical Consulting is a good fit for you. The program is free, and can be completed in your own time, from anywhere!

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Virtual Experience

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
B
Business & Management
E
Engineering & Mathematics
I
IT & Computer Science
S
Sciences

Hiring criteria

Entry pathway

See details

Working rights

Australia

  • Australian Citizen
  • Australian Permanent Resident
  • Australian Student Visa
  • Australian Temporary Work Visa
  • Visa Sponsorship Included
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What is this?

Welcome to the SAS Technical Consultant Virtual Experience.

Some people see data as facts and figures. But it’s more than that. As the leader in business analytics software and services, SAS transforms data into insights that give organisations a fresh perspective on their business. They can identify what is working, fix what isn’t working, and discover new opportunities.

SAS Technical Consultants provide consulting and implementation services, including requirements gathering, analysis, solution development, knowledge transfer and project closeout both off and on the customer site. 

 

Why should you do this?

Duration
This Virtual Experience Program is self-paced and should take only 2 to 4 hours to complete.

free
This Virtual Experience Program is free for all students.

Earn certificate
When you complete the Virtual Experience Program, you’ll earn a digital badge and certificate you can share on Linkedin and include on your resume.

Real work experience
In this virtual experience, you will have hands-on experience with SAS technology to create a replica of a real live report for a corporate SAS customer. 

 

What skills will I gain?

 tick mark Reviewing the customer requirements

 tick mark Exploring and preparing the data source

 tick mark Performing an analysis of the data and building the report

 

What you will do?

Module 1: Load and investigate the data source 

In this first module, you will create a new, basic report in Visual Analytics to answer key questions.

Module 2: Prepare the data source

Create the additional fields required and further prepare the data source

Module 3: Explore and Analyse the Data Source

SAS Visual Analytics enables users to learn about their data and to examine the relationships between data. In this module you will use SAS Visual Analytics to explore the MEGACORP table to uncover trends and relevant patterns that can be hidden in massive amounts of data.

Module 4: Create a Report

Create a multi-page report for the board of directors meeting that illustrates the state of the company

 

Ready to get started?

Click Register to begin.

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry pathway
Degree or Certificate
Study Field
B
Business & Management
E
Engineering & Mathematics
I
IT & Computer Science
S
Sciences

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

Australia

Australia

Australian Citizen

Australian Permanent Resident

Australian Student Visa

Australian Temporary Work Visa

Visa Sponsorship Included


Graduate Success Stories


  • Graduate stories
SAS stood out to me because they improve everyday life by transforming data into intelligence through countless ways, whether it is preventing fraud, improving your shopping experience, or treating diseases.

Steven Van Der Walt

  • Graduate stories
SAS stood out to me because they improve everyday life by transforming data into intelligence through countless ways, whether it is preventing fraud, improving your shopping experience, or treating diseases.

Steven Van Der Walt

  • Graduate stories
I know I have a support network that is understanding so I know I’ll never be left alone in the dark.

Jordan Mowlai

  • Graduate stories
I know I have a support network that is understanding so I know I’ll never be left alone in the dark.

Jordan Mowlai

  • Graduate stories
SAS stood out to me because they improve everyday life by transforming data into intelligence through countless ways, whether it is preventing fraud, improving your shopping experience, or treating diseases.

Steven Van Der Walt

  • Graduate stories
SAS stood out to me because they improve everyday life by transforming data into intelligence through countless ways, whether it is preventing fraud, improving your shopping experience, or treating diseases.

Steven Van Der Walt

  • Graduate stories
I know I have a support network that is understanding so I know I’ll never be left alone in the dark.

Jordan Mowlai

  • Graduate stories
I know I have a support network that is understanding so I know I’ll never be left alone in the dark.

Jordan Mowlai