Microstrategy Developer - Three Positions

Microstrategy Developer - Three Positions
Location: Rockville, Md

The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated individual with deep analytical and problem solving skills, and have hands-on experience utilizing MicroStrategy's advanced reporting and analytical tools to support the implementation of data presentation and decision-making BI projects. As a member of the Business Intelligence Team, you will be part of a fast-paced environment committed to delivering critical strategic and operating insights to key business executives and decision makers. You will utilize MicroStrategy to tap into AARP's data resources and build an essential library of standard and custom reports. Teamwork is essential as this position involves extensive interaction and collaboration with members of the AARP business units and Business Intelligence Team. This role requires a positive, enthusiastic, results-oriented professional with excellent attention to details, a passion for owning and producing top-quality deliverables, and a disciplined work ethic for meeting deadlines and commitments.

Job Requirements:
* Strong Data Modeling and Dimensional Modeling experience. The person will be responsible for developing data-marts on which Dashboards will be developed.
* Develop and maintain MicroStrategy reports, dashboards and end-user applications.
* Design, develop and implement BI systems enabling non-technical users to leverage data for strategic decision-making.
* Utilize various MicroStrategy reporting tools to deliver insights to targeted audiences (e.g., Narrowcast, Web Reporter, Web Analyst, Wed Professional, Report Services).
* Stay up to speed on the latest MicroStrategy technologies and facilitate plans to incorporate new features in overall product usage to help leverage the maximum benefit from MicroStrategy investment.
* Be involved in full lifecycle development and implementation of AARPs BI reporting and analytical services.
* Develop ad hoc interfaces enabling end-users to generate their own reports.
* Perform extensive QA on data and MicroStrategy reports.
* Resolve user-identified functional and technical issues relating to Data Mart and MicroStrategy reporting services.
* Create, test and troubleshoot reports
* Communicate with the business when necessary

Minimum Requirements:
* This position requires a BA/BS in Computer Science, Math, Physics, Engineering, Economics or related field
* Microstrategy certification preferred.
* 8-10 years experience in a technical/analytical role
* 5 years of report development, administration, and implementation experience using MicroStrategy version 7 or higher.