Full-time role with excellent benefits. 3 days a week on-site in NYC.
JOB SUMMARY:
The MicroStrategy Solutions Analyst will join a team of developers responsible for the firm s enterprise data warehouse, management reporting, and business intelligence solutions. Key initiatives include the design and implementation of dashboards using dossier and documents, delivery of self-service dashboards and report development and other MicroStrategy related products. The MicroStrategy Solutions Analyst will communicate and engage with business sponsors to develop a strong understanding of their data and reporting needs. He/she will define and document requirements, produce mockups and solution wireframes, and provide training and first-level support for our end-users.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Partner with business stakeholders to understand their needs and convert the spec into business requirements.
- Conduct analysis to define scope and/or solve key business problems using data.
- Support product vision and business intelligence use and adoption.
- Work with other technology teams to migrate MicroStrategy solutions to higher environments.
- Support MicroStrategy applications in Production by providing Level 3 support, which includes provisioning and implementation of fixes to production defects and making light enhancements.
- Evaluate incidents/defects, investigate, identify root cause, and come up with solutions to address the same.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet critical deadlines.
- Work with internal resources during development phases to ensure appropriate knowledge transfer.
- Create Visually Compelling and interactive Dossiers and Documents.
- Monitor ongoing development efforts and provide regular progress reporting of current activities to IT and business teams.
- Knowledge on new features of the product and performance tuning
- Familiarity with various MSTR tools (office plugin, dossiers, hyper, workstation, etc.).
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Finance or a related field.
- MicroStrategy certified report developer and analyst preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience with report/dashboard design and development experience using MicroStrategy Version 10 and higher, hands-on experience capturing requirements from the business, creating training documents and providing hands on training.
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and Sr. management on both the business and IT sides.
- Good conceptual knowledge and working experience with MicroStrategy dossier building, creating report specifications, integration test planning & testing, unit test planning & testing, UAT & implementation support.
- Sound understanding of Business Intelligence best practices, relational structures, dimensional data modeling, data warehouse and reporting techniques.
- Hands on calculations, filters, variables, parameters, conditions, sorting, drill down, aggregates, hierarchies, and charts for MicroStrategy Reports.