Job opening for BI Architect/Developer in BUFFALO, NY
Title: BI Architect/Developer
Skills: Comprehensive data warehouse analysis and design experience, with full knowledge of data warehouse methodologies and data modeling Experience with tier-one applications, data warehouses such as Terada
Date: 8-20-2009
Description: The Business Intelligence Architect/Developer*s role is to strategically design and implement BI software and systems, including integration with databases and data warehouses. This includes selecting, blueprinting, gathering requirements, designing, and rolling out BI solutions to end users. The Business Intelligence Specialist is also responsible for ensuring high levels of BI availability through support functions and in-depth testing.
Responsibilities Assess and cultivate long-term strategic goals for BI development in conjunction with end users, managers, clients, and other stakeholders.
Direct, organize, and lead projects in the implementation and use of new BI software tools and systems.
Lead the integration efforts for merging BI platforms with enterprise systems and applications.
Design, code, test, and document all new or modified BI systems, applications, and programs.
Develop the semantic layer, metadata, reports, and report definitions.
Develop graphs and portal interfaces.
Assist in the design of databases and data warehouses to ensure interoperability with BI solutions.
Analyze user requirements and, based on findings, design functional specifications for BI front-end applications.
Produce ETL design guidelines to ensure a manageable ETL infrastructure for the BI system.
Work with project managers to ensure that data entry, retrieval, change and delete functions meet business requirements for project completion.
Conduct job duties and responsibilities according to the organization*s business systems development methodology and/or its Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology.
Design and deliver end-user training and training materials; provide technical support as necessary.
Troubleshoot BI tools, systems, and software; performance-tune these applications as necessary.
Act as evangelist for BI benefits across the organization; promote BI usage to relevant departments.
Evaluate and select database/data warehouse components, including hardware, relational database management systems, ETL software, metadata management tools and database design solutions.
Conduct research and make recommendations on BI products, services, and standards in support of procurement and development efforts.
Mentor and/or provide leadership to junior members of the team.
This position will report to Team Manager in Technology Group
Educational Qualifications Desired:
College diploma or university degree in the field of computer science, information systems, or computer engineering.
Competencies and Experience Desired:
Position Requirements
Minimum of 7-10 years direct work experience.
Comprehensive data warehouse analysis and design experience, with full knowledge of data warehouse methodologies and data modeling.
Experience with tier-one applications, databases, and data warehouses, such as Oracle 9i, Teradata, SAS data sets, DB2, Netezza. Expertise in SAS EBI and or Microstrategy.
Demonstrated ability with Informatica.
Strong ability to analyze user requirements and build front-end BI applications according to specifications.
Strong understanding of relational database structures, theories, principles, and practices.
Full project management and development life cycle experience.
Experience with data processing flowcharting techniques.
Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities.
Strong understanding of the organization*s goals and objectives.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong presentation and interpersonal skills.
Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Send the resumes to kevin@ifuturistics.com/ 914-455-4228
Looking only for EAD/ GC / Citizens
Ram Bubalan
iFuturistics Inc
15028 Redwood Valley Lane
Charlotte, NC 28277
Web: http://www.ifuturistics.com
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