Microstrategy Developer (Report Writer) Contract - 6 - 12 months - must have 3 years of Microstrategy

Location:	Markham, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Type:	Contract
Posted:	5th Mar 2008
Closing Date:	2nd Apr 2008
Posted By:	CareerDriven
Details:
Microstrategy Developer (Report Writer) Contract - 6 - 12 months - must have 3 years of Microstrategy MicroStrategy Developer/Report Writer - CONTRACT - 6 - 12 months If you are interested in this position, please send me your very detailed resume in word format as an attachment making sure that your experience is clearly written directly in your work experience where you used it, write your number of years of experience beside each of the Skills needed below, and give me your hourly rate and a tel # where you can be reached during the day. Our Client a Canadian Success story is looking for a MicroStrategy Developer (Report Writer) for a 6 month to a 1 year contract. Responsibilities: Design and create new MicroStrategy reports and documents using MicroStrategy best practices and guidelines - (40%) Work on reports' performance tuning - (5%) Test reports for usability, data quality and performance - (20%) Create subscriptions using MicroStrategy Narrowcast server - (10%) Conduct requirement gathering sessions with users - (10%) Conduct group and one-on-one user training sessions - (5%) Provide specifications, documentation and time estimates for recommended solutions - (10%) Qualifications: Demonstrated knowledge of application design, development, testing and implementation, methodologies and tools; Excellent knowledge of a formal Systems Development Life Cycle methodology; Business Intelligence tools Required Skills & Abilities: 3 Years MicroStrategy experience. Data Modeling and Mining an asset. Demonstrated knowledge of application design, development, testing and implementation, methodologies and tools; Excellent knowledge of a formal Systems Development Life Cycle methodology; Microstrategy and Relational Database Management Systems (Oracle, DB2, SQL Server). Strong presentation and training skills/experience Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills; Takes initiative, self-directed, and able to adapt readily to fast paced change; Excellent organizational and planning skills, capable of managing a large number of tasks and indirectly, resources; Excellent understanding of the application of information technology to support business processes; Excellent written and verbal communication skills - in both technical and non-technical environments; Demonstrated ability to facilitate meetings and negotiations on deliverables, timelines and resourcing of projects; Proficient with personal computer productivity tools such as Microsoft Office, MS Outlook and Project Management tools; Required Professional Designation/Certification: Relevant skills and abilities normally acquired through a combination of 4-7 years' related experience in an information systems environment, preferably within Computer Science Location: Markham Compensation: Hourly rate

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