Application Subject Matter Expert II /Senior BI Developer
Woodland Hills, CA

Job Description

Job Description

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Job Summary

Provides expertise in the design and functionality of business applications; with expertise on BI Applications - Tableau, SAP Business Objects; Reviews and validates the detailed technical design for business applications provided by the supplier to ensure alignment with business requirements; Performs quality review checks on project deliverables; Validates suppliers estimates; Performs impact analysis of application changes across various components, holding an end-to-end view of the system; Estimates Rough Order of Magnitude for the level of effort/cost of new application functionality; Specifies / recommends integration and parallel testing criteria; Supports the implementation activities, troubleshooting system environmental issues, as required.

Job Functions

* Support data organization's business intelligence/data warehousing development projects, coordinating with business partners, analysts, and developers to create IT specification documents based on business requirements.
* Is responsible for the conceptual design of business applications; building complex Business Object reports; building Tableau dashboards.
* Review and validate the technical design for business applications provided by the supplier; perform quality review checks on project deliverables.
* Work with development tools including but not limited to Business Objects, Crystal reports and Tableau, SQL, PL/SQL, SQL Server, DB2 and SAS.
* Acts as liaison between Business and IT, as assigned.
* Supports users in building Business Case, including cost / benefit analysis, risk assessment, project scope, and development of a high level plan.
* Supports the implementation activities, troubleshooting system environmental issues, training as required.
* Performs impact analysis of application changes across various components, holding an end-to-end view of the system.
* Specifies / Recommends Integration and Parallel testing criteria.

Education Requirements: Bachelors degree or equivalent or specific relevant experience.

Experience Requirements: 4 years of experience in application development using tools like, SAP Business objects, Tableau or Similar Applications. 5 years' of experience working on Business Intelligence Applications and Data warehouse applications.

Special Skill Requirement: Good written and oral skills in local language.

Internal Title: Application SME II

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Schedule: Full-time

Job Posting: 06/04/2019