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Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
Company: Merkle Inc.
Job#: 92898
Positions: 1
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Columbia, MD
Department: Technology Solutions Group
Category: Business Intelligence
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Job Description

Interview business users and technical SMEs at all levels to understand Business Intelligence Solution needs and objectives.  Interface with multi-disciplinary teams within Merkle to support the solution delivery process.  Synthesize information into concise, readable, unambiguous written requirements.  Take primary ownership for written requirements specifications, from initial creation, through change management, and solution delivery.  Develop functional and technical documentation.  Take primary ownership for Business Intelligence client acceptance specifications, from initial creation, through change management, and acceptance execution.  Work with client Program Management regarding schedule, scope, and cost tradeoffs.  Field detailed and complex questions from the multi-disciplinary team regarding data-level requirements, and research and resolve these issues with the Merkle team and with the client.  Work with the project core business team to develop functional specifications.   Liaison with Application Engineers regarding the development of data stores. Create and validate report specifications.  Create reports using Cognos 8.3 on top of SQL Server 2005.  Implement Cognos reports, dashboards, and ad-hoc query capabilities.  Participate in user acceptance testing. Document reports using BI methodology.

Skills/Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology/Systems, or a related field, plus 2 years experience as a Business Intelligence Analyst or in a closely related position.  Experience must include 2 years of work with full lifecycle software implementations involving large databases, data modeling, and Cognos version 8.x Report Studio, Business Objects, or other similar BI tools.  Experience may be gained concurrently.

 

 

 

 

Resumes to: btippery@merkleinc.com (must refer to job #SrBIAn 1-10)