Friday, May 28, 2010

Senior Business Objects / Data Warehouse Architect - (US-NY-New York)


Senior Business Objects / Data Warehouse Architect - (US-NY-New York)

Minimum Education: 
Bachelors
Job Type: 
Full Time
Jobcode: 
BJA1

Rate $500 c2c based upon 10 hour day 

Duration: 6-12 months (can be extended) 
The descriptive title should be: Senior Business Objects / Data Warehouse Architect 
Qualifications/Competencies (Code S/Q): 
Required 
- Ten or more years of experience in Business Objects and data warehousing, at least 30% of that time designing/developing with Informatica (8.0) 
- Experience with additional business intelligence tools (e.g., SAS, Microstrategy, OBIEE, Hyperion) preferred 
- Designed / implemented enterprise reporting architecture, security layer, hierarchical reporting. 
- Proven track record (over 5 years) in the creation and maintenance of Business Objects Universe. 
- Development experience in BO XI R2 and products like Universe Designer, WebiXIr2, Xcelsius. 
- Strong in design/development of Business Objects suite (Universe, WebI, Crystal reports, Dashboard) 
- Proven track record with Business Objects API's and integration experience with platforms developed in C++/Java/.NET. 
- Strong experience with creating Business Objects reports including experience with scheduling, delivery and retention policy for these reports. 

- Proven track record in dealing with medium to large data warehouses. Initial estimate for Data warehouse is about 500G - 1 TB. Candidate will be expected to partner and influence the data architect / data warehouse modeler to ensure performance throughput and systemic requirements. 
Good knowledge of Kimball methodology, Inman methodology and data warehousing principles 
- Exposure to cube based solutions (OLAP/MOLAP). 
- Experience in financial products/systems/ Investment Banking is expected. 
- The reporting framework will require to meet audit, legal and compliance and banking requirements. Experience in information management (including segregation of views, entitlements) expected. 
- Strong proficiency in SQL on Oracle 10G as well as Sybase. 
- Good verbal and written communication skills. Interaction with senior IT counterparts (globally) is expected. 
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced environment is essential. Candidate must have attention to detail; have the ability to work independently and also as part of a group; have a willingness to learn new skills. Suitable candidates will be results-oriented, goal-driven self-starters. 
- Demonstrates professional development. 
- B.S. in Computer Science or related discipline 
Strongly preferred 
- Understanding of Repo business and relevant IT experience 


Please quote your best rate and email a resume in Word that makes it obvious how you match the specification 

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. 

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