Lead Business Objects Developer

Job Description:

Candidate will focus designing, developing and implementing Business Intelligence (BI) solutions in Business Objects 4.1. In this role, you will be working directly with business partners to gather requirements, design, develop and deploy solutions in the corporate Business Objects 4.1 environment. You will be working directly with IT team members to design and implement solutions that meet corporate standards and guidelines.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPECTATIONS:

- Perform as a business analyst understanding the overall business and information needs of an organization in order to develop appropriate solution strategies.
- Design, develop and deploy new universes, reports, dashboards and mobile reporting.
- Maintain and modify existing universes and reports.
- Troubleshoot performance related issues for reports and universes.
- Closely work with data warehouse team to ensure the data requirements are complete and accurate.
- Make technical recommendations to solve business problems and improve systems based on business and technical analysis.
- Manage completion of own work assignments and coordinates work with others.

SKILLS:

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

- 3-5 years of Design, Development, Testing and Implementation.
- Experience in Business Objects Product Suite (including 4.1).
- 3 years of experience in designing and developing Universes using Business Objects Designer/Information Design tool.
- Experience in designing, developing, creating, modifying and improving the performance of complex WebI Reports with multiple data providers.
- Experience in scheduling reports using BO Publisher/Third party scheduler.
- Experience working with Teradata, SQL Server and Oracle environments.
- Experience in Data Modeling using Dimensional Data Modeling, Star Schema Modeling, and Snow-Flake.
- Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service, leadership, and interpersonal skills.