Microstrategy-Consultant Tableau

Son Soft is an IT Staffing and consulting firm and duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. We are growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.

--Preferred Requirements

• At least 4 yrs. reporting /visualization experience
• At least 2 years’ experience in Microstrategy
• At least 2 years’ experience in Tableau......

Job Description:

• Creates simple to complex Business Intelligence deliverables, including reports, dashboards, scorecards and presentations.
• Develops and maintains OLAP structures (cubes) to support client reporting needs.
• Acts as the first line of support for data questions and issues and strives to become data subject matter expert for client.
• Creates and executes unit tests and documents results.
• Supports functional, integration or system testing, and UAT.
• Supports implementation of solution into production.
• Creates and maintains design and production system documentation.
• Able to provide group or one-on-one training for BI tool and reports/dashboards
• Interacts directly with client stakeholders who are in business and/or technical roles.
• Follows and champions BI tool best practices.
• Provides effort estimates for report creation or changes performed by this role
• Manages BI tool vendor relationship for assigned clients, including escalation of issues, review of upcoming releases etc.

• Proficient in use of SQL
• Proficiency using Tableau, Microstrategy
• Creation/enhancement of reports and dashboards
• Use of calculated variables
• Use of custom formatting
• Report scheduling, including event-based triggers
• Automation of refreshes and delivery
• Proficient in BI tool administration functions including:
• Management of user security/access
• Data mapping/catalog changes (semantic layer)
• Archive and purge activities
• Performance tuning assessment and implementation
• Other tool maintenance, including installation of patches
• Familiar with data warehousing concepts and constructs, including star schema data models to be able to recommend aggregated data structures or calculated data elements in order to optimize report/dashboard performance.
• Java knowledge, IOS programming knowledge desirable
• Familiar with accessing data stored on Big Data platforms (e.g. Hadoop, NOSQL) for data analysis and presentation purposes.
• Familiarity with performance tuning SQL, including use of explains plans, partitions, hints etc.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 4 years of experience within the Information Technologies.

U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

Note:

• This is a Full-Time Permanent job opportunity for you.
• Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, TN Visa, GC-EAD, H4-EAD & L2-EAD can apply.
• No OPT-EAD & H1B Consultants please.
• Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume.