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Title: OBIEE Lead
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Duration: 3 months plus
Rate: $50/hr
OBIEE Lead
Looking for enthusiastic, self motivated, fast paced Business Intelligence Technical Lead for OBIEE (Oracle Business Intelligence). The candidate has to have a high proficiency in understanding business processes, and designing reporting and business intelligence solutions to meet the requirements. This person should be comfortable working in a highly global environment with dispersed teams. Understanding of the pharmaceutical business is highly preferred. The ideal candidate will reflect a mix of strong technical proficiency, application maintenance ownership, and the ability to work effectively with other business and technology personnel and internal customers to provide very responsive support to this global application.
Job Requirements:
5-7 years of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition and/or Siebel Analytics development experience
5-7 years of Informatica development experience
Strong knowledge of the Oracle databases, SQL and PL/SQL
Provide quality assurance checkpoints related to BI development
Technical Skills
Collaborate proactively with product managers and analysts to translate business and integration requirements into scalable designs and solutions.
Design, implement and test Oracle Business Intelligence applications
Responsible for managing of coding and unit testing application software across production support, enhancements and projects
Design and develop technical solutions to a pre-defined requirement and develop components including Data Models, Dashboards, Reports and ETL jobs.
Enhance performance in the BI environment. Tuning code, reviewing tables and applying indexes where needed.
Follow documentation, version control and testing, and migration standards
Strong understanding of the lifecycle of technical development from technical design, unit testing to user testing, to production migration. Emphasize adherence to standards and controls, and conduct quality assurance over programs before migration to production
Develop a cooperative environment that fosters knowledge sharing
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to others in areas of expertise
Ability to create working prototypes
Familiar with agile development methodologies
Soft Skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Self-starter with the ability to prioritize and plan complex work for self and a large team in a rapidly changing environment
Result oriented – Ability to produce products that demonstrate results
Strong critical thinker with problem solving aptitude and takes initiative
Experienced team player - experience leading and collaborating cross-team to ensure successful delivery of solutions
Strong conceptual and analytical skills - demonstrated outside-the-box problem solving skill
Ability to manage multiple time-sensitive priorities
Ability to get along with various personalities (business users, system analysts, project managers, developers, testers, etc.) is crucial
Excellent follow-through and attention to detail
Self starter that can deal with ambiguity
Actively listens to client and teammates; makes others better
Critical thinker
Positive attitude in challenging environments
Driven to produce a quality product; is goal-oriented
Ability to make tough decisions that may not be appreciated by the customer, and communicate same in a way that they can at minimum appreciate and accept rationale.
Ability to probe for enough details to understand and clarify the real business need/value versus the request, and be able to confirm same back with the customer
Project Tasks & Deliverables
Acts as single point of contact for technical related matters for the Design, Build and Deploy phases
Co-ordinates technical sub teams; Offshore and, Architecture, Network and Service groups to ensures all planned activities are completed to time and quality
Assists in the planning of design, build, migration and deployment activities and works with PM to ensure progress are tracked and updated regularly
Ensures all changes requests or requirements are technical assessed, dependencies, impacts, risks and issues are identified and fully documented
Ensures all deliverable produced conform to company technical standards and policies
Ensures all documentation produced conform to programme standards.
Identifies and reports risks and issues to PM and assists in the mitigation and resolution of such risks and issues
Ensures requirements are fully traceable from Design -> Build
Ensures a configuration baseline is established and documented between each release
Ensure deployment activities are transitioned to Service Team, supported by the appropriate approved documentation, prior to production release.
Attends Project Delivery Team meetings