Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Informatica System Analyst/BI developer - (US-NY-New York)


Informatica System Analyst/BI developer - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation:
$110K - $120K / Year
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
GNRJA1

Review and understand data requirements for data warehousing projects, Business Intelligence (BI)/Business Objects (BO) Reporting Systems and perform data analysis and data administration activities such as creation of data dictionaries, data transformations, assess data quality and recommend data quality improvements. Identify data augmentation and data integration required to support the corporate projects, define data mart specifications etc.

System Analyst/BI developer should have strong analytical skills. He (She) should have hands-on working experience in data warehousing projects using tools such as Informatica and Business Objects. Candidate should be able to juggle between multiple projects.


Qualifications:

Minimum 7-8 years experience in an IT organization.

4 to 5 yrs experience in a system analyst and BI developer role.

Over 5 yrs of strong database and SQL skills.

Strong knowledge of ETL concepts using Informatica.

Strong knowledge of BI concepts using Business Objects.

Strong knowledge of data analysis, data transformation, conceptual data modeling, data transformation and metadata management.

Good knowledge of various RDBMS, Mainframe, Unix.

Life Insurance domain knowledge is a must.

Exposure to Navisys workflow product is a big plus.

Must be a self-starter and capable of driving results independently

Strong experience is creating Use Cases, Activity diagrams, functional specifications.

Analytical skills, including the ability to critically evaluate the information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a more general understanding, and distinguish requests and solution ideas from requirements.

Proven ability to work directly with the business community, handle demanding user groups, and communicate with internal clients.

Excellent Customer Relations – forms productive relationships with customers and development teams.

Excellent writing and communication skills.

Ability to learn new concepts, systems, and software independently and quickly.

Attention to process and procedures to comply with internal/external audits

Work with business users to understand the requirements and translate it to technical specification.

Develop and make enhancement to new and existing systems.

Participate in the development plans and resource estimation for task planning.

Work with application development teams from initial specification drafting through implementation;

Analyze source systems and develop a detail functional specification for BI projects

Work with data architect to support data model changes.

Develop data mapping document with transformation rules between source systems and data mart. Support ETL development activities.

Develop detail report specification for business objects reports.

Ensure that Quality Assurance test plans are executed before releasing product enhancements for User Acceptance Testing

Contribute knowledge and support to QA and UAT teams throughout the process of testing the application

Facilitate the production release of new functionality and provide support of production issues.

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