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Position: BI/ Report Developer

Locations: Fort Lauderdale, FL

Salary: 70-80k +Bonus

Length: Full-time Hire.

Tax Term: W2.

Job ID: SSI001

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics or other related discipline with 3-5 years experience, in similar industry. Master of Science in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics or other related discipline with 1-2 year experience in similar industry.

SUMMARY
The BI/Report Developer is a versatile and experienced professional responsible for enabling business intelligence through a variety of open source tools and delivery channels while coordinating data warehouse requirements on behalf of the business partners. The BI/Report Developer is responsible for developing and maintaining objects and reports within a LAMP environment. Specifically, it requires that the BI Developer work with a focus on building and documenting highly automated, applications that produce accurate, relevant, and timely reporting.

Success in this role will rely on the BI/Report Developer gaining an expert understanding of the business partner?s metrics (trends over time, actuals vs. forecasts, business data rules, etc.). The position is responsible for helping the business extract value out of the warehouse by leveraging open source applications, i.e. Pentaho Open BI Suite. This position requires an individual with strong business acumen and an ability to communicate.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
· Defines functional requirements and develop open source solutions supporting the clients business requirements.
· Develops and implements reports and front-end data access solutions based on functional designs or equivalents using an open source suite of tools.
· Maintains and modifies reports/attributes/metrics and underlying views as required.
· Administers production database systems and their security as well as coordinates schema changes with DBA and ETL specialists.
· Troubleshoots operational data issues and performs ad-hoc reporting as directed by our business partners.
· Must be a self-starter, highly business focused, have the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
· Must posses trouble-shooting skills and an ability to successfully fulfill business information delivery needs.
· Must have strong SQL and RDBMS skills, LAMP environment preferred.
· Experience with BI tools, preferably open source tool suites.
· Dimensional modeling experience.
· Experienced at tuning reports and designing for performance is essential.
· Report development experience in a LAMP environment is preferred.
· Detail oriented with superior analytical, problem solving, and organization skills.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS
· 3-5+ years of IT experience.
· 2-3+ recent years of experience as a BI/Report developer; preferable in a LAMP environment.
· Extensive experience in data warehousing, business intelligence and/or decision support concepts, methodologies and analysis.
· Extensive knowledge of data warehouse concepts, technologies, and best business practices.
· Experience in data modeling, data sourcing, data transformation, data loading, data cleansing, data integrity checking and end-user tools.
· Experience with data warehousing, data marts, and OLAP in a LAMP environment.
· Experience working with highly demanding business requirements.
· Experience in a data warehousing environment including the ability to accurately estimate work efforts, develop project plans and deliver on goals.
· Expertise with SQL required.
· Previous experience in reporting/analysis for the internet marketing industry a plus.
· Must have the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a high-pressure environment.