MicroStrategy RFP - MicroStrategy Developer Loc : McLean, VA
100,000 - 200,000
Job Description:
Job description
Responsibilities Include
- Provide proactive production support for MicroStrategy and other BI/Analytics applications by resolution of issues in a timely manner.
- Develop reports and dashboards to monitor BI applications providing insight on usage patterns and recommend application/system improvements.
- As a MicroStrategy Developer, lead BI design and development activities, identify risks and recommend risk mitigation plans.
- Interact with business teams and other stakeholders to understand and recommend BI solutions to meet diverse, complex business needs.
- Manage and track action items, issues, and risks associated with a suite of applications. Follow up on items with appropriate parties to ensure their resolution and/or escalate issues in a timely fashion.
- Define/develop implementation strategy for newly released features of MicroStrategy tool and/or MicroStrategy version upgrades.
- Recommend, implement and adhere to industry-wide BI best practices and drive for changes to existing processes and/or procedures for the betterment of the organization.
- Work with software vendors to open defects, log issues and seek resolutions and/or patches.
- Work with other Technology Services teams during Infrastructure and/or software upgrades and perform impact analysis.
- Recommend and establish governance and control around self-service BI/Analytics considering the evolution of BI Industry\'s best practices.
Basic Requirements
- Minimum of five (5) years of current and hands-on experience with the MicroStrategy tool and demonstrated expertise with complex and high volume datamarts with Star Schema and Type 2 dimensions.
- Minimum of five (5) years of current and hands-on experience in developing interactive dashboards.
- Demonstrated experience delivering solutions to stringent service level agreements (SLAs) for report performance.
- Thorough knowledge of all capabilities of the MicroStrategy
- Demonstrated delivery of multiple complex projects.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet critical deadlines.
- Demonstrated partnership with business clients and value proposition of projects/portfolio.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Experience working with dedicated and matrixed resources.
- Ability to establish/build cross divisional relationships/collaboration.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and senior management on both the business and IT sides.
- Experience with Agile development.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with MicroStrategy SDK a plus.
- Experience as a MicroStrategy consultant.
- MicroStrategy Certified Developer.
- Understanding of the secondary mortgage industry.