US-DC: Washington-MicroStrategy Developer
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Job Title: MicroStrategy Developer
Job Location: DC: Washington
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2008-10-03
Company Name: The Advisory Board Company
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Description: MicroStrategy Developer
Job ID: advi-00000505 Location: US-Washington, DC Category: Engineering
More information about this job: Overview: Advisory Board Compass Solutions In response to hospitals' growing need to integrate and standardize disparate data into meaningful business intelligence, The Advisory Board Company (NASDAQ: ABCO) is expanding its portfolio of technology solutions. The goal of these solutions is to elevate a client institution's ability to diagnose problems quickly, make better decisions, and ultimately improve clinical and financial performance. Seeking Extraordinary Technology Talent Strong demand for ' and rapid expansion of ' Advisory Board Compass Solutions offers a unique leadership opportunity to join a high-growth 'start-up' division in a company with a nearly 30-year history of unparalleled service to the healthcare industry. Our technology team will have a direct role in continuous new product innovation and can expect broad and immediate application of their work at member institutions, including more than 2,500 of the country's preeminent hospitals and healthcare systems. We believe in rewarding and nurturing extraordinary talent. In addition to a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package, Compass employees work in an environment designed to foster creativity, continuous learning, and work-life balance. Among our unique benefits are: tuition reimbursement, a daytime leave policy for community services, an employee recreation room with complimentary refreshments, fitness center access, and pre-tax parking and commuting benefits. We also provide ongoing professional skills training to assist employees in advancing their careers, both here at the Advisory Board and in future endeavors. MicroStrategy Developer: Role in Brief As a key member of the Healthcare Technology Solutions team, the DeveloperAdministrator will provide MicroStrategy developmentdeverlopment and implementation support to both a development environment and a production hosted environment (UnixWindows and OracleSQL Server) with clients nationwide. Responsibilities include developmentadministration and support of multiple, possibly clustered, MicroStrategy Web, Intelligence Server and Narrowcast environments. Specific responsibilities include: ' Participating in all aspects of data warehouse/analytical projects'including conceptualization, design, construction, testing, selection, deployment, and post-implementation support ' Assisting users in the creation of ad hoc data warehouse queries as needed. ' Partnering with the business analysts to deliver timely and accurate information to business users. ' QA and production migrations of MicroStrategy objects. ' Providing 3rd level support for technical issues and troubleshooting report design. ' Analyzing existing processes and reports and identify areas for improvement ' Serving as technical expert providing input to application design regarding production tuning and administration requirements.
Position Info: Preferred background and technical skills: ' BS in Computer Science or a related field ' Solid experience working in a UnixWindows and MicroStrategy environment ' Understanding of Microstrategy implementation in web portal environment ' 2-5 years hands-on development experience with MicroStrategy 7i / 8.0 including Desktop, Architect ' Strong SQL skills, Administrator, and working knowledge of Oracle 10gserver support ' Familiarity with data modeling and manipulation tools, such as ER/WIN, ER Studio, etc. ' Strong SQL skills ' Understanding of common data warehousing methodology and architecture ' Understanding of Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) tools ' Proficient in understanding of advanced report development and design as well as Intelligence Server configuration settings for performance tuning ' Experience in administration of MicroStrategy Web and Intelligence servers across multiple environments ' Experience in supporting multiple business customers and multiple MicroStrategy projects. ' Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate with technical and business team members.
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