Our client is a worldwide leader in business intelligence and analytics. They have engaged ROSS (www.getROSS.com) to help them recruit an Intermediate or Senior Technical Consultant. ROSS is a team of People Specialists helping companies align their People Strategy with their business growth. We provide remote or site HR and Recruitment solutions complimented by leading edge open-source HRIS software.

 

 

This is a permanent position.

You will be architecting/designing and developing, delivering and deploying BI applications for our client's customers. You will work with their sales/presales team to grow existing business and win new business as the key technical resource.

Our client will consider both intermediate and senior consultants.

 

You will:

 

  • Understand and translate client’s business requirements into workable technical solutions.
  • Participate in application design and architecture.
  • Install and configure technology and solutions.
  • Plan and develop core application components, with an emphasis on BI (Business Intelligence) and ETL.
  • Complete all levels of application testing and q/a.
  • Prepare all required documentation (specifications, design, system, training).
  • Install and configure our client's software as required.
  • Ensure up-to-date knowledge in industry business and technology solutions, through self-motivated approach to continuous learning.
  • Provide presentations, internally and/or with clients, as required.
  • Mentor other consultants as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

 

Requirements:

 

  • Minimum of 3 years work experience with datawarehouse, data cleansing, data modeling, data transformations,  BI tools, etc.
  • Experience with external clients, in competitive situations (independent software vendor company or Big 4 consulting).
  • Strong business acumen to understand client’s data challenges and able to influence them to the best solution.
  • Knowledge of and experience with:
    • One or more databases including Oracle, DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, Informix, Sybase
    • a breadth of operating systems (Windows, Unix, Linux, mainframe) and platforms (IBM, Sun, HP, Windows)
    • client server, and multi-tier environments
    • connectivity issues and protocols
    • job scheduling and event/exception management.
    • security, file systems, and common network practices
    • BEA Weblogic, Websphere, J2EE, web development
    • metadata management and XML
  • Proficiency in SQL and Java.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
  • University Degree (preferred) in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related discipline.

 

It will be great if you have:

  • ETL software (Informatica, AbInitio, etc)
  • Bilingual (French and English)
  • Data Warehouse/Mart knowledge and experience is preferred, including knowledge of common industry approaches including star schema and ‘corporate information factory’.
  • Knowledge of Unix shell scripting
  • Experience with BI products and tools (e.g., Cognos, Hyperion, SAS, Business Objects, Information Builders, Generation5, MicroStrategy, CRM, etc).

 

If you're not interested, but know someone who is, please help a current or former colleague in their career development by referring them. In addition, we're happy to give you a $750 referral fee. Click http://www.getROSS.com/referral_fee.php for more details.

 

 

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Details

Employee Type
Full-Time Regular
Location
Ottawa ON