Senior MicroStrategy Developer
This position is 100% remote
This is a 12 month contract-to-hire and needs to meet Client full-time conversion policies. Those dependent on a work permit sponsor now or anytime in the future (ie H1B, OPT, CPT, etc) do not meet Client requirements for this opening.
W-2 hourly only. No C2C
Our financial services clients Group Benefits Business Intelligence (GBBI) team is seeking a talented professional with a proven track-record working in MicroStrategy (MSTR) as well as next-generation analytical solutions utilizing Cloud data sources such as Snowflake as well as Oracle, SQL Server, Excel, and other on-prem data sources.
This Visual Analytics Developer will be a data professional with demonstrated proficiency and passion for MicroStrategy visualizations, a strong understanding of SQL and data warehouse structures, having a background in financial domains, with a customer-centric collaborative approach and demonstrated interest in emerging technologies within the Visual Analytics community. They will work both independently as well as within an Agile team framework to enable data-driven decision making based on intuitive actionable analytics.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborates and works closely with stakeholders, product owner, and development team to design, develop, deploy, and support MicroStrategy delivery and portal implementations.
- Extract and manipulate data from various databases in Snowflake, Oracle, and SQL Server for use in MicroStrategy dashboards & reports.
- Participate in business discussions to support customer analysis performing analytical data discovery to provide value-added insight.
- Maintain and apply MicroStrategy security model to ensure that information is both available to our strategic customers and protected from unauthorized users.
- Prototype dashboard & report proof-of-concepts as well as providing frequent business demos as needed for customer feedback & requirements elicitation.
- Collaborates within Agile teams to support reporting & analytics
- Natural curiosity with a strong desire to learn, maintain, and apply knowledge of emerging Visual Analytic technologies, tools, methodology, and best practices
- Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written, verbal communication, and presentation skills with ability to effectively communicate with senior management. Knowledge of effective communication strategies and how to impact and influence others.
Qualifications:
- 8+ years MicroStrategy dashboard development experience. MicroStrategy certification preferred.
- Experience required in at least two of the following platforms: Oracle, SQL Server, Excel, Snowflake.
- Data warehouse knowledge in financial/insurance domain preferred
- Self-motivated, strong sense of ownership/accountability, and results oriented with the ability to manage time and schedules effectively
- GB insurance industry experience a plus