MicroStrategy Developer

Reference: JOB22
Location: Washington DC
Employer: The Consortium
Contact: Rick Pasatiempo
Url: http://www.consortiuminc.com

MicroStrategy Developer
Perform analysis, document reporting requirements, and identify possible reporting solutions based on direction from product management group. Be part of a highly motivated team of engineers working on implementation of next generation of Data Analytics and Business Intelligence platform. Ideal candidate should have a positive can-do attitude that is not always satisfied with the status-quo and has the drive and the ability to take self, team and the product to the corresponding next levels of quality and success on a relentless basis will be a good fit for this position and team.

Specific responsibilities include:
•           Participating in all aspects of data warehouse/analytical projects—including conceptualization, design, construction, testing, selection, deployment, and post-implementation support
•           Develop MicroStrategy project, design system and reports
•           Coordinate and deploy MicroStrategy changes to the Production
•           Refine reporting business requirements.
•           Develop MicroStrategy Project
•           Refine reporting business requirements.
•           Create necessary objects to meet report requirements.
•           Create and maintain attributes, metrics, filters, prompts
•           Perform quality assurance for all reports.
•           Develop and implement SQL Scripts to fix data errors
•           Problem solving and troubleshooting.
•           Coordinate and deploy MicroStrategy changes to the Production
•           Providing 3rd level support for technical issues and troubleshooting report design.
•           Write business/technical specifications, test scripts, and other documentation.
•           Explore and recommend emerging technologies and techniques to support/enhance the Data Warehouse (Business Intelligence, Push Technologies, Real-time reporting, Corporate Performance Monitoring [CPM]).

Preferred background and technical skills:
•           5+ years of experience in the requirements, analysis, design, code, and test phases of consulting engagements
•           5 + Years of experience taking requirements and building a BI solution using the MicroStrategy 8 BI platform
•           Extensive hands on experience architecting a MicroStrategy project and building reports and dashboards
•           Experience installing, configuring and administering MicroStrategy environments
•           Knowledge of MicroStrategy Narrowcast Server and Office
•           Experience with MicroStrategy customizations is a plus
•           Proficient in understanding of advanced report development and design as well as Intelligence Server configuration settings for performance tuning
•           Experience in administration of MicroStrategy Web and Intelligence servers across multiple environments
•           Experience in supporting multiple business customers and multiple MicroStrategy projects.
•           Strong verbal and written communication skills.
•           Understanding and expertise in data structure, algorithm, operating system and other fundamental Computer Science concepts.
•           Strong analytical skills and problem solving skills
•           Must have a strong ability and desire to assimilate and apply knowledge as well as to spread acquired knowledge and experience to other team members
•           Good communication skills
•           Team-oriented individual
•           Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Rick Pasatiempo
The Consortium
301-951-5800 x21
rick@consortiuminc.com