Business Intelligence Developer

Summary

Fordham University, a Jesuit institution in New York, is seeking a Business Intelligence Developer to design and implement enterprise-level reporting solutions. The role involves collaborating with leadership to enhance reporting capabilities and ensure high-quality data processing.

Responsibilities

• Assists with designing and developing tabular, paginated data standard and ad-hoc reports, as well as complex data extracts using MS SQL and Oracle data sources to support strategic and operational needs
• Implements and optimizes automated workflows to ensure accurate data processing and to support report refreshes for system integrations
• Participates in functional, technical, and user acceptance testing efforts and resolves defects to ensure solutions are flawless
• Researches and tests other operational data reporting solutions to expand current reporting capabilities
• Helps maintain and refine the existing reports, inventory, and data extract programs to meet evolving analytics needs, identifying other BI platforms where appropriate
• Gathers and documents requirements for major new reporting development projects
• Helps create and maintain reporting best practices and standards documentation
• Maintains an in-depth knowledge of DAUR business requirements, specifications, and practices to guide BI/analytics development projects
• Supports the upgrade and testing of business intelligence platform software releases
• Develops and documents training materials as needed

Skills

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of two years of business intelligence development experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Strong proficiency working with SQL to develop enterprise reporting solutions
• Proficiency with MS SSRS, MS SQL Server Management Studio, including strong SQL coding experience
• Excellent problem-solving abilities to identify, analyze, and rectify coding problems
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical colleagues
• Experience developing solutions in the WebFOCUS business intelligence platform
• Previous experience in a higher education environment

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of two years of business intelligence development experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Strong proficiency working with SQL to develop enterprise reporting solutions
• Proficiency with MS SSRS, MS SQL Server Management Studio, including strong SQL coding experience
• Excellent problem-solving abilities to identify, analyze, and rectify coding problems
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical colleagues

Nice to Haves

• Experience developing solutions in the WebFOCUS business intelligence platform
• Previous experience in a higher education environment

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Retirement plans
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Employee assistance program ( EAP )
• Tuition remission
• Generous time off