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Job Title

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Senior Microsoft BI Architect

Relevant Expe (Yrs)

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10+ years

Technical/Functional Skills

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Microsoft BI Architecture with Deep knowledge of Microsoft Systems Reporting Services, Analysis Services, Integration Services (SSIS, SSAS and SSRS)

• Strong SSAS & SSRS skills.
• Ability to define architecture solution for customers in data warehousing and data management techniques
• Key competencies should be in the area of data quality, data modeling, master data services, Kimball / Inmon / Data Vault approaches to data warehouse design
• Should know how to translate Business Requirements to Data Warehousing Requirements to Application and Technical Specifications
• Knowledge of server and storage architectures and associated concepts such as sequential I/O, HW SW balanced systems design, fiber channel, SAS storage etc.
• Strong transaction modeling skills and the ability to architecture enterprise scale databases
• Strong knowledge of architectures for high-availability and fault tolerance (e.g. clustering, Database Mirroring)
• Strong analytical skills and an ability to present and communicate data, trends, insights and recommendations
• Should have worked on entire lifecycles of two DW projects with one of them as architect
• Experience in performance tuning and rolling out DW solutions
• Should know how to evaluate tools from different vendors
• Must be able to conduct project reviews and play an active role in architecture governance
• Capable of creating and delivering pre-sales and proposals to Executive stakeholders

Experience Required

8+ years of experience in Data Warehouse tools and technologies and end to end implementation of the BI projects

Roles & Responsibilities

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·         Analysis of functional specifications

·         Preparing functional & technical design documents.

·         Preparing User acceptance and Integration Testing Plan

·         Design of critical dashboards like Associate Scorecard, Customer Service Scorecard.

·         Providing strategic and technical direction to the team

·         Customer interaction

·         Change management, CR evaluation

·         Review Deliverables

·         Support Load testing and Performance improvement

·         Monitoring environments – CPU utilization, memory utilization, concurrent usage and web sphere threads

·         Capacity planning and configuration changes

Generic Managerial Skills

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·         Excellent communication and presentation skills. An independent thinker and self-starter; able to work effectively within a fast paced and changing environment

·         Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing

·         Excellent time management, planning and organization skills

·         Ability to lead teams

·         Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment and act with a sense of urgency

·         Contribute individually with minimal supervision and as part of a team

Education

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Bachelors / Masters in Engineering or MCA

Work Location

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Bentonville, AR