We have an immediate need for a Senior Microstrategy Consultant for our direct client in Bethpage, NY.
Note: candidates MUST have worked in the US continuously for the past 7 years or more.
Location: Bethpage, NY
Duration: 6 Months +
Responsibilities & Duties:
Design and develop Enterprise data visualizations to help drive BI strategy which aligns with Company goals.
Support BI penetration into the Business’ processes, and help the Enterprise with strategic, tactical, and operational decision-making through the use of BI toolsets;
Support all Enterprise analytical BI in terms of: data availability, accuracy and definitions;
system functionality, instructions and proper usage;
ad hoc/customized reporting of data;
Connect and map complex datasets to Enterprise needs, delivering data exploration and visualization experiences that showcase data in an actionable format;
Create, maintain and enhance Data Visualization components (metadata, reports, metrics, and dashboards).
Participate in data modeling, business process analysis and development of reporting functional and technical specifications.
Build strong credibility to become a trusted and sought-after partner for business teams seeking guidance on how to use our analytics tools.
Develop and curate best practices and procedures for Data Visualization tools and architecture.
Work closely with the Enterprise Architecture, Data Governance and Data Mining Leads to apply standards and evolve process to ensure solutions abide by best practice principles.
Demonstrate ability to plan and execute complex initiatives
Manage all data visualization architecture and development designs ensuring maximum flexibility for future enhancements
Maintain extensive knowledge of Business operations and upstream / downstream applications
Charged with managing multiple projects across all functions of the business.
As MicroStrategy Developer responsible for the timely completion of MicroStrategy development and programming to satisfy business stakeholder reporting needs.
Works with MicroStrategy Architect on architecture design, schema object development; user administration and security oversight; product installation, documentation, testing, and post-installation approval.
Work with database developers to determine the most suitable data model to support business requirements.
Troubleshoots MicroStrategy related issues and contributes solutions.
Ability to perform multiple tasks and adjust priorities based on workload and direction from management.
Qualifications:
Technical/Functional Competencies
5+ years of direct MicroStrategy experience.
Exposure to BI/Reporting/Programming toolsets including Tableau, Spotfire, Cognos, SAS, SSPS, Informatica, Alteryx…
Competencies with RDBMS such as Oracle, Netezza, SQL Server, MySQL
Competencies in database architectures such as relative, star and snowflake schemas.
Ability to thoroughly research subjects to support reporting application project work.
Strong experience in Microstrategy end to end development life cycle:
Diagrams and constructs MicroStrategy schema objects (attributes, facts, hierarchies, transformations, etc) within each project per business requirements.
Creates required public objects: metrics, filters, prompts, custom groups, consolidations, intelligent cubes, drill-maps, and templates within each project per business requirements.
Creates Dashboards, Documents and VI including multi-panel Dashboards that involved extensive usage of all Dashboard functionality and also tuning them for enhanced performance.
Development unit testing.
Documentation and implementation instruction sets.
User Acceptance Testing.
SQL skills with the ability to optimize, analyze, and improve MicroStrategy reports.
Experience in MicroStrategy products installation and upgrade.
Strong analytical, problem solving and communication skills, including mapping of business need or issue to development of application requirements or procedural initiatives.
Strong understanding of reporting and database environments, processes, and associated applications.
Proven ability to ensure effective forms of documentation essential for support of overall technical and user needs.
Key Experiences/Achievements
A Bachelor’s degree in Business (or Management), Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent work experience is required; a Master’s degree (or equivalent) is a plus
5 + Years’ experience with MicroStrategy and other Industry BI/Reporting/Programming toolsets and knowledge and hands-on experience in rolling out to an enterprise organization.
Proven ability to independently champion business intelligence principles with business owners, application owners, data analysts and DBAs
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Thanks & Regards,
Vasanth Dolai, Lead Recruitment Specialist
DataFactZ Inc., 22260 Haggerty Rd, MI, 48167
Phone: (248) 221-1438 Fax : (248) 715 – 6434
Toll free: 1 866 739 0820
