Position: Microstrategy Developer Location: Bayarea, CA
Job Description SUMMARY Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives. Analyzes business procedures and problems to develop specifications and convert them to application code. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Understands the business areas supported to determine specific output requirements and report format. Supports multiple business areas. • Defines and documents business requirements. • Studies existing data systems to evaluate effectiveness. Develops new and modifies current systems to improve processes by researching new technology and applying it to complex business issues or projects. • Leads one or more medium sized and complex projects which entail overseeing internal IT professionals, as well as external IT professionals. • Codes, tests, debugs, documents, installs, provides training, and maintains programs. • Conducts studies pertaining to development of new systems to meet current and projected needs. • Plans and prepares documentation of the development and functioning of operational systems. • Prepares technical reports and instructional manuals. • Provides technical leadership and business expertise to subordinates and peers on complex projects by evaluating and recommending appropriate development tools. • Prepares proposals and recommendations for management and users. • Responsible for conducting or coordinating quality assurance testing. • Develops business relationships and integrates activities with other IT business units/areas to ensure successful implementation and support of project efforts. • Creates work plans for others and is expected to meet budget and schedule commitments. • Acts as a liaison with other departments, divisions, and organizations. • Communicates project status to all levels of management. • Provides on-call support during off-hours. • Perform root cause analysis for any technical application issues. • Lead technical understanding for successful upgrades and implementation of future phases of application. • Creates technical documentation. • Must maintain satisfactory attendance, to include timeliness. • Responsible for understanding and complying with applicable quality, environmental and safety regulatory considerations. If accountable for the work of others, responsible for ensuring their understanding and compliance. • This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES • Trains junior level personnel in technical complexities of assigned work. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • High School Diploma or GED. • Bachelor’s degree plus 3 years of experience in programming analysis, software engineering or software development to include 2 years MicroStrategy version 8/9 Developer experience • Experience with software installation, configuration and upgrades. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, Mathematics or Engineering plus 5 years of experience in programming analysis, software engineering, or software development. • Experience with MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access and MS PowerPoint. • Experience with ANSI SQL. • Experience working with rapidly evolving software. • Experience with creation of system monitoring and metric reporting. • Experience with MS Access, SSRS, HTML and XML/XSLFO. • Understanding of IIS, WSDL technology, and Active Directory. • Experience reading, analyzing, and interpreting common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Experience responding to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Experience effectively presenting information to top management, public groups, and boards of directors. • Experience defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions. Experience interpreting an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. • Demonstrates the highest level of programming proficiency. • Demonstrates strong initiative, self-motivation, and commitment to the job. • Experience influencing user management. • Experience managing customer expectations. • Experience identifying short and long-term issues and providing solutions. • Knowledge of other business areas. Demonstrates strong team building skills, adapts to unexpected changes, and acts as a strong role model. • Demonstrates strong negotiation and conflict resolution skill. • Broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures in this field of specialization. • Experience completing assignments that are broad in nature, usually requiring originality and ingenuity, with appreciable latitude for unreviewed action or decision. 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