Tableau/ Microstrategy Consultant

Company DescriptionSonSoft is an IT Staffing and consulting firm and duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. We are growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.Job DescriptionPreferred RequirementsAt least 4 yrs. reporting /visualization experienceAt least 2 years’ experience in MicrostrategyAt least 2 years’ experience in TableauJob Description:-Creates simple to complex Business Intelligence deliverables, including reports, dashboards, scorecards and presentations.Develops and maintains OLAP structures (cubes) to support client reporting needs.Acts as the first line of support for data questions and issues and strives to become data subject matter expert for client.Creates and executes unit tests and documents results.Supports functional, integration or system testing, and UAT.Supports implementation of solution into production.Creates and maintains design and production system documentation.Able to provide group or one-on-one training for BI tool and reports/dashboardsInteracts directly with client stakeholders who are in business and/or technical roles.Follows and champions BI tool best practices.Provides effort estimates for report creation or changes performed by this roleManages BI tool vendor relationship for assigned clients, including escalation of issues, review of upcoming releases etc.Technical SkillsetProficient in use of SQLProficiency using Tableau, MicrostrategyCreation/enhancement of reports and dashboardsUse of calculated variablesUse of custom formattingReport scheduling, including event-based triggersAutomation of refreshes and deliveryProficient in BI tool administration functions including:Management of user security/accessData mapping/catalog changes (semantic layer)Archive and purge activitiesPerformance tuning assessment and implementationOther tool maintenance, including installation of patchesFamiliar with data warehousing concepts and constructs, including star schema data models to be able to recommend aggregated data structures or calculated data elements in order to optimize report/dashboard performance.Java knowledge, IOS programming knowledge desirableFamiliar with accessing data stored on Big Data platforms (e.g. Hadoop, NOSQL) for data analysis and presentation purposes.Familiarity with performance tuning SQL, including use of explains plans, partitions, hints etc.QualificationsBasic Qualifications :-Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.At least 4 years of experience within the Information Technologies.Additional Information** U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.Note:-This is a Full-Time Permanent job opportunity for you.Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, TN Visa, GC-EAD, H4-EAD & L2-EAD can apply.No OPT-EAD & H1B Consultants please.Please mention your Visa Status in your emailor resume.SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: Information TechnologyExperience level: Mid-Senior LevelIndustry: Information Technology And Services