Business Analyst BI​/DW; Netezza

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Job Title :
Business Analyst BI/DW (Netezza knowledge preferred)

Location :
Onsite :
Charlotte, NC, USA

Mandatory:

• Strong Business Analysis skills
• Strong knowledge of Business Intelligence
• Data Warehousing concepts
• Client-facing skills
• Strong communication and probing skills
• Ability to talk and guide teams to the right solution
• Knowledge of Netezza

Preferred:

• Microstrategy knowledge
• Cable Industry knowledge

• Provide billable consulting support to achieve account objectives and production success. Services may include:
• Talking to business and IT teams to understand the project needs.
• Document needs, validate them and guide development teams at offshore and onsite on implementation.
• Act as a bridge between development team and client business/IT team on clarifications and queries.
• Proactively propose functional solutions to client needs based on experience and knowledge.
• Validate development team understanding.
• Validate that developed product matches the requirements regularly.
• Raise issues if seen and work to solution and correction.
• Articulate well and focus on new opportunities for growth.
• Support data modeling, application development, technical product assistance and tuning to meet customer performance and functional requirements.
• Specify business systems (inputs, outputs, data, human and automated interfaces) to meet information processing objectives.
• Contribute to knowledge capital via project documentation and best practice solutions.
• Lead and mentor offshore team.
• Participate in sales activities, when appropriate.
• Maintain and grow knowledge of BI functionality and technical skills.

• Bachelors or equivalent degree in a business, technical or related field is required.
• 7-8 years Development/Consulting or IT Development/ Consulting Experience.
• Understanding of core Business Intelligence (BI)/data warehousing technology: RDBMS such as SQL Server, Oracle, Web, Client/ Server, and OLAP.
• Business Intelligence development experience and programming experience preferable.
• Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and business requirements.
• Application knowledge of the following industries:
  Cable, Telecom.
• Proven analytical and problem solving skills.
• Experience with implementation methodologies.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral;
  Ability to build and deliver presentations to all levels of the business and effectively explain complex issues and concepts in simple, understandable language.
• Ability to mentor and lead a team of consultants.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Effective oral, presentation, and written communication skills.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.