| Job ID: | Job-0997 | | Job Title: | Senior BO XI Developer | | location: | New York, NY | | Jobtype: | Permanent | | Rate: | $115K - $125K | | Description: | Partner with IT application development, business analysts and business-user communities to gather and analyze functional reporting requirements. They will become a subject matter expert in the data, process and data models of the business area.
Efficiently and effectively interact with the business users, business analysts, and developers to translate needs into business requirements, technical requirements, and BI solutions including reports and models.
Responsible for developing BO universes, reports and dashboards that enable data driven decisions
Using strong analytical skills & ready to contribute to the database design
Create and implement test plans. Perform data validation and unit testing.
Troubleshoot discrepancies in reports to determine the appropriate resolution.
Perform maintenance and production support as part of their day-to-day responsibilities.
Actively participate in data modeling to develop and maintain effective BI data repositories including data marts and universes as well in defining ETL requirements and work with data modelers, ETL developers and DBAs.
Competencies
10+ years overall IT/Technology development and reporting experience in a dynamic environment
8+ years demonstrated leadership experience in successfully implementing through design, development and implementation of BI/reporting solutions.
Collaborative interpersonal skills to work with management, vendors and colleagues at levels of the organization.
Demonstrated project management skills & Testing
Strong Stakeholder orientation. Ability to train business users in self service reporting
Experience leading/implementing Agile development methodologies & SDLC methodologies
Technical Competency:
5+ years of Business Objects design and development of Universes and Reports or equivalent. Firm understanding of Business Objects XI and its most current features. Significant experience in Web Intelligence, Desktop Intelligence, Designer, Xcelsius & Live Office
Significant experience gathering requirements and analyzing data.
Some exposure to Business Objects server administration using CMC & trouble shooting
Experience building database views and SQL performance tuning on SQL Server, Oracle & Open Source databases like Postgres as needed
Strong knowledge and adherence of development methodologies, standards and best practice;
Ability to work in conjunction with others, including providing support
Experience in Microsoft in Excel and macros to support Excel-based dashboards
Experience in a business intelligent reporting platforms e.g.; Cognos, Hyperion, Qlikview a big plus
Experience in an ETL development tool like Informatica is preferred.
Experience with Perl or other scripting language
Academic Qualifications
A four-year degree or more in Computer Science, BSEE, MIS or a related field
Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.
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