Position: BI Team Leader
Location: Harrisburg, Pa
Duration: 3+ months
Position Type: Contract to Hire
Description:
Summary:
The Business Intelligence & Analytics Team Leader is a key role in the
Business Intelligence Technical Services and Architecture team and works
closely with business leaders and users to implement self-service BI
solutions. Direct and Manage the Business Intelligence Development Team
Members to develop the next generation business analytics solutions. This
includes coaching and training internal users in the use of business
intelligence presentation tools to enhance business decision-making
capability. Develop standards, policies and procedures for the form,
structure and attributes of the business intelligence tools and systems.
Researches new technology and develops business cases to support
enterprise-wide business intelligence solutions including reports,
dashboards, scorecards and mobile BI content delivery
Must Haves:
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Development and support of an enterprise wide self-service Business
Intelligence environment in a collaborative relationship with key business
representatives across the organization.
- Direct and manage the Business Intelligence team developing analytic
applications using SAP Business Objects BI Suite
- Provide an agnostic evaluation of the appropriate Business
Intelligence technology and processes that address specific business
requirements.
- Work with business representatives to define key performance
indicators, future opportunities and pain points that need to be addressed
regarding analytics at the enterprise level.
- Stays current with industry trends regarding the direction of Business
Intelligence such as the practical application of big data.
- Work closely with end users to produce prototypes of BI solutions and
user interfaces and define end user analytical requirements
- Develop a vision and roadmap for capturing and accessing business
metadata that supports the self service Business Intelligence environment.
- Stay current with industry trends regarding the direction of Business
Intelligence such as the practical application of big data.
- Demo Dashboards and Reports to the Business Team members and elicit
feedback to refine the BI Deliverables
- Develop proof of concepts to showcase BI tool functionality to the end
users and management audience including report and dashboards.
- Develop strategy for implementing BI presentation layer tools within
the organization for the next
generation data warehouse including the entire Business Intelligence (BI)
stack from standard
reports, ad-hoc analysis, drill down reports ,dashboards, scorecards and
analytics.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Minimum of ten years of progressive and recent experience leading the
development of analytic applications in a leading business intelligence
tool such as SAP Business Objects BI Suite.
- Experience in effectively communicating the relevance, value and
capabilities of specific analytic solutions to the business community.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities that include articulating a
vision of future trends for analytics, developing a detailed roadmap for
the realization of that vision, and managing the resources to the
successful development and implementation.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with business leaders and staff
in a variety of business areas.
- Experience building from the ground up an enterprise self-service
business intelligence environment.
- Experience with SAP Business Objects BI Suite Tools ( Web
Intelligence, Dashboards / Xcelsius, Explorer, Lumira )
- Knowledge of Dimensional Data model Concepts
OTHER KEY QUALIFICATIONS:
- Applies Knowledge in the field of Business Intelligence and Data
warehousing to resolve complex issues, to analyze of situations or data
which requires an evaluation of intangibles to define the solution
- Advises the company's Enterprise Business Intelligence management and
customers on advanced technical issues and provides technical
expertisewithin the company in the areas of Business Intelligence ,
Analytics , Data warehousing and Master Data Management
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills; presents
technically complex concepts in a way to foster understanding and
acknowledgement of critical information
- Exercises wide latitude in determining objectives and approaches to
critical assignments
- Exceptional verbal and written communications skills, with an ability
to express complex technical concepts in business terms
- Must have excellent client-facing skills; solid teamwork and
interpersonal skills; strong ability to work independently when appropriate
- Develops solutions to problems of unusual complexity which require a
high degree of ingenuity, creativity and innovation
- Adapts and makes departures from traditional methods or approaches to
develop solutions by evaluating a balanced risk based approach to support
business objectives
- Independently determines and pursues courses of action necessary to
obtain desired results
- Interacts and/or negotiates effectively with external and/or internal
customers at all levels
- Provides training and mentorship to other professional employees
- Responsible for adhering to budgets
siva@dotstechnologies.com
732 428 5468