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*****Immediately Needed A Consultant***** BI/DW Developer Location: Hartford, CT Duration: 6+ Months Contract Minimum of 10+ years Business Intelligence/Data Warehousing experience, including; experience in logical, access, and physical data modeling; hands-on technical experience with data warehouse, business intelligence and analytics products; and experience with implementing normalized and dimensional data warehouses. (See work Experience section for complete details). SUMMARY: Position requires a seasoned, experienced professional who will develop, enhance and maintain a Business Intelligence and Analytics environment (BI) for the Bond & Financial Products division within Travelers using Cognos 8 BI toolset as part of an overall data warehouse strategy. The appropriate candidate will provide support for enhancing the data warehouse to report on operational statistics/performance results, create and enhance scorecards/dashboards, build data marts (using RDBMS and/or OLAP/Powercubes), and strategic planning for predictive analytics and technical/tool refreshes. Will analyze, implement and document functional requirements relating to the company businesses intelligence initiatives. WORK EXPERIENCE: Ideal candidate will have an understanding of: The full Cognos 8 BI toolset with hands-on experience with the Cognos 8 BI toolset (Framework Manager, PowerPlay, Transformer, Analysis Studio, Report Studio, and Query Studio as an Architect, developer, and administrator Experience designing, data modeling (dimensional/star schemas, materialized views and denormalized relational schemas), and developing data warehouses using Oracle (OWB, DI, etc.) or SQL Server 2005/2008 and exposure/experience with ETL tools such as AbInitio, Informatica, DataStage Experience with relational database management systems like Oracle, SQL Server, etc. Ability to translate user requirements into Cognos models, cubes, reports, scorecards, dashboards, and portals Experience in setting up Cognos Security using NTLM or Active Directory Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills, couples with exceptional oral and written communication skills Ability to train other data warehouse and client staff in designing, developing models and reports using the Cognos studios Underlying technical architecture for systems in the financial and operational information systems area Insurance applications Experience/exposure with one or more of the following: VB.NET, ASP.NET, JavaScript, XML, or XSLT. PRIMARY DUTIES: Near-term responsibilities for the position will include among other things: authoring and enhancing queries and reports within a data warehouse platform updating existing ETL as necessary to improve performance documenting technical requirements / modifications for the design of new reports working with guidance from consultants/architects to develop an improved ETL process partnering with business users to scope programming efforts, develop cost estimates, create technical specs assessing potential limitations and risks associated with any BI&A solutions developed by IT or the business partners leads the maintenance and enhancement of existing reports leads the technical design and development of new interfaces collaborates with consultants/architects to create new dimensional OLAP cube structures performs ad hoc analyses as required provides recommendations on the evolution of the architecture of the overall business intelligence platform/capability advocates the use of modern database technology platforms and associated toolsets and techniques to develop and/or redesign business applications including: Teradata ,SQL Server ,Data Modeling tools such as Erwin ,ETL tools such as AbInitio ,BI Tools such as Cognos Understands SDLC life cycle methodologies and best practices and how they apply to both OLTP and BI projects. Other duties may be assigned or may be modified depending on project work. OTHER: Education and/or Experience Bachelor in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Statistics, or Mathematics with 3-5 years of Cognos preferred. Other qualified candidates with fewer years of Cognos experience along with other data warehouse and/or business intelligence experience will be considered as well. Qualifications Candidate must have strong SQL programming capabilities as well as significant experience in medium to large scale data warehouse development, including ETL and OLAP tools and processes. Candidate must have strong communication and interpersonal skills and be detail-oriented, self-motivated and proactive, as evidenced by prior experience in root cause identification and issue escalation. Thanks & Regards Salman Rasheed Technical Recruiter Voice: 201-257-5081 x 251 Email: [email protected] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SAP BASIS" 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/sap-basis?hl=en.
