SAS Institute Canada employee exercising on the treadmill in head office fitness facility
New Grad Review from The Career Directory (2012):
By Kristina Leung and Julien Gagnier, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Description: SAS Institute (Canada) Inc. develops predictive, business intelligence software for the automotive, financial, manufacturing, retail, telecommunications, education and government sectors.
Highlights for new grads:
Flexible work hours
Formal leadership training
Health benefits for new employees
In-house training program
Mentoring program
Online training program
Student employment: summer
Telecommuting
Tuition subsidies
Vacation (after first year): 3 weeks
Hiring locations across Canada: Toronto ON, Ottawa ON, Montréal QC, Calgary AB
Typical positions for new grads: Graduates would occupy Telemarketing Representative, and Marketing Specialist positions.
New grads hired here typically have these academic backgrounds:
Bachelor of Arts: General, Business, Human Resources, Public Relations / Communications
Bachelor of Commerce / Business Administration: General, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Information Systems, Marketing
Bachelor of Education: Adult
Bachelor of Engineering: Computer Engineering
Bachelor of Science: General, Computer Science, Mathematics