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Phone/Skype Hire. REMOTE
Location: Lansing, MI / REMOTE
Duration: 12+ months
The Reports Specialist is responsible for developing dashboards and reports from various data sources. The ideal candidate should have prior experience of developing dashboards using analytics tool as well as developing reports using report writers.
Responsibilities
Applying strong analytical skills for creating various reports and dashboards in tools like Microsoft Power BI, Tableau etc.
Conduct requirement reviews with Business Analyst to clarify reporting needs
Participate in Agile software development process by attending daily standups and providing updates
Provide effort estimation for reporting user stories
Design and develop reports and various types of dashboards (informational, predictive, actionable etc.)
Test reports and dashboards with larger sets of data to validate accuracy
Demonstrate developed reports and dashboards to SME's and stakeholders
Work with Solutions Architect and development team to coordinate promotion of reports and dashboards from one environment to another (dev to test, etc.)
Provide support to the QA team during the testing phases of the project
Assist in UAT and user training activities
Review change requests and discuss with Business Analysts
Review and resolve bugs reported by QA/Testing team
Perform root cause analysis to avoid or reduce future bugs
Skills Needed
Experience with AMANDA solution from Granicus (formerly Calytera)
Experience in creating document templates and generating letters in AMANDA by Granicus
Ability to write complex SQL statements
Experience in developing reports using a report writer
Experience in developing dashboards using analytics tool
Strong communication and presentation skills
Knowledge of AMANDA database structure and table relationships
Extensive knowledge on various AMANDA database objects related to Folders and People
Experience with Microsoft SQL Server
Ability to write complex SQL statements
Ability to tune SQL queries for better performance
Experience writing stored procedures and functions
Ability to develop various jobs using a job scheduler
Experience using version management tools
Highly Desired Skills
Experience in developing Yellowfin BI dashboards (Highly Desirable)
Experience in developing reports in Crystal Reports
Experience in exporting configuration data from one environment to another (dev to test, etc.)
Knowledge of configuring user security in Yellowfin BI
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