Hi,
*Please send resumes with candidate contact number** **and bill rate ASAP.** **We will get back to you if your profile is a good match.* Business Analyst with BI/Cognos Experience Location: Boston, MA *(Face to face require after telephonic)* Duration: 6 Months Looking for a business analyst with knowledge of writing BI requirements which are different in nature from standard requirements. The will not be doing any configuration, development or deployment but will work closely with the IT group to work through the models, cube designs and reports. Cognos is required. *This is a Business Intelligence /data analyst/ business analyst role. Candidates must have Business Intelligence experience with Cognos 8 BI studios, particularly Query Studio and Report Studio and MUST Understands BI tool architecture,* Job Responsibilities: • Developing business and functional requirements for new business intelligence implementation and subsequent releases and assist in the creation of related estimates • Participating in business intelligence strategy sessions • Participating in data normalization and governance exercises • Serve as primary Cognos subject matter expert across the organization and assist users with adhoc report construction queries • Ensuring project activity is customer focused, results oriented, performance driven, and in compliance with all applicable internal and external requirements • Employing analytical, conceptual, and creative thinking skills to improve overall business and systems performance • Studying, evaluating, and documenting current and future business processes • Supporting user training, documentation, and rollout • Supporting overall project management and business strategy related to business intelligence • Maintaining effective working relationships with organizational team Specifications: • Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Information Technology, or related field of study • Demonstrated excellence in business writing, development of business process flow diagrams, making comparisons regarding current and future processes, and effective communication of anticipated efficiency gains • Ability to articulate basic project methodology concepts • 2+ years experience data normalization or governance • Ability to analyze entity-relationship diagrams and logical data models to validate design against requirements • Ability to write SQL code for data profiling and data validation exercises • Familiarity with Cognos 8 BI studios, particularly Query Studio and Report Studio • Understands BI tool architecture, functions, features and multi-dimensional database structures • Hands-on knowledge of relational databases • Oracle and/or SQL Server knowledge preferred • Excellent oral and written communication skills for diverse audiences with excellent facilitation skills Thanks and Regards Pramod Kumar/Abhi Recruitment and Resource Management Virtusoft Inc | 617-264-0974 Tel | 877-570-0923 Fax [email protected] | www.virtusoft.us ******************************************* Catch me live on Yahoo IM: *pramodkumar79* Catch me live on Gtalk: *pramod.virtusoft* ******************************************* DISCLAIMER: This is not an unsolicited mail. Under Bill 1618 Title III passed by the 105th US Congress this mail cannot be considered Spam as long as we include contact information and a method to be removed from our mailing list. If you have received this message in error or are not interested in receiving our e-mails, please reply with a "REMOVE" in the subject line and we will remove your e-mail address from our future mailings --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "only.SAP" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/onlySAP?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
