Careerstart@SAS Program | Global Academic Program PHILIPPINES

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If you're looking for a dynamic, fulfilling career with flexibility and a world-class employee experience, you'll find it here. We're recognized around the world for our inclusive, meaningful culture and innovative technologies by organizations like Fast Company, Forbes, Newsweek and more.

What you’ll do  

Looking for *that* internship? The game-changing one that’ll help you learn, grow, and chart your path forward? You’ll find it at SAS. Our interns aren’t coffee runners – they do real, meaningful work. Our AP EMEA CareerStart@SAS program is focused on development, culture, and community. We’ll help you grow professionally, find (or further) your passion, and make memorable connections that last beyond the program!   

The Global Academic Program is responsible for building positive brand awareness of SAS and developing data, AI and SAS skills within Higher Education, by cultivating relationships with students. The goal is to build the skilled graduate workforce of the future by encouraging students to develop data and AI knowledge and experience using SAS resources. 

As an intern, you might: 

• Develop relationships with students, student societies and organisations to grow use of SAS Global Academic Program resources to develop data and AI skills
• Develop and deliver presentations on the SAS Global Academic Program, which help students grow data, AI and SAS skills and help secure a first professional career opportunity.
• Work as part of a technical team to develop and deliver data hackathons and challenges, which provide students with an opportunity to develop industry ready data, AI and SAS skills.
• Participating in SAS University Days, to promote the Global Academic Program to students and the value of data, AI and SAS skills is getting career ready.
• Develop a student ambassador program that allows students to represent SAS and the Global Academic Program on their campus, promoting engagement and awareness of the value of data, AI and SAS through peer-to-peer interaction.
• Develop and deliver technical webinars which introduce the power of data, AI and SAS technology, helping students learn market ready knowledge and skills.
• Promote industry certification programs, to encourage students to earn industry aligned and digitally micro-credentialed skills.

Required Qualifications 

• Student or recent graduate, enrolled in, or awarded an accredited program
• Degree Type: Bachelor’s / Master’s
• Targeted majors: STEM & Business Schools
• Additional required skills/qualifications
  • Programming languages (e.g. python, R, Java, C++, SQL)
  • Technical skills (e.g. Microsoft PowerBI, Cloud, Tableau, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, SAS)
  • Remote collaboration tools (Zoom, Slack, Teams, Trello, Notion, Google Workspace)
• You’re curious, passionate, authentic, and accountable. These are our values and influence everything we do.
• Strong communication skills – both written and verbal.Comfortable presenting to an audience
• You’re interested in the future of Analytics and embrace technology.

Preferred Qualifications 

• Problem-Solving
• Breaks down complex problems into smaller steps
• Data literate / data analysis native
• Open to feedback
• Good organizational and networker skills

Location 

• SAS Manila Office
• Hybrid. 

CareerStart Program dates: Tentatively 13 April - 12 October

Perks of the job  

• Work with (and learn from) the best. As a SAS intern, you’ll get face time with our top executives! 
• Free SAS programming training and certification.   
• Your well-being matters, and that’s why we support all dimensions of your well-being by offering programs that reduce stress and distractions to help you stay healthy and productive.  This includes an on-site and remote Work/Life Center staffed by master’s level Social Workers and an Employee Assistance Program.
• We work hard, but we like to play hard, too. Enjoy hackathons, social events and other opportunities to connect + engage. 

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  

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. 

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