Lead Software Engineer - Data Warehousing - Oracle - BI - FS - Marlboro MA

Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates"
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Tue Aug 18, 2009 11:05 am (PDT)

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Position Title - WR713123



Lead Software Engineer - Data Warehousing - Oracle - BI - FS - Marlboro, MA

Area - Outstanding Package



Outstanding Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS



Local Candidates Only - No Sponsorship



Company



Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm -

Great Company - Lots of Upside - Excellent Compensation Package - Bonus -

Profit Sharing etc. Join a team oriented, collaborative, results focused

environment and become part of an elite organization with great growth

possibilities.



Position Responsibilities - Summary



The Enterprise Delivery Center group seeks a Lead who will be responsible

for managing a team of software developers implementing applications for our

Decision Support Systems consisting of Data Marts, Fixed Income Analytics

processing, and our Enterprise Business Intelligence suite of applications.



We are looking for an expert data warehouse professional to oversee

development and operations of the current data mart, ETL, and analytics

processing; while developing architectures and leading projects to implement

the next generation of data stores used for BI. In this senior role, the

person will lead a team of technical system professionals ensuring a

consistently high level of technical delivery across a strategic suite of

projects. The candidate must demonstrate a track record in the "state of

the art" technology domain including but not limited to architectures,

frameworks, products and methodologies.



Key Responsibilities;



The individual will:



1. Partner with systems professionals at all levels of the

organization to proactively manage opportunities for new/improved systems to

support the Decision Support Systems group

2. Architect and develop key components of a Business Intelligence

Competency Center using Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition and

other BI tools.

3. Design and implement the centralized Business Intelligence

application platform and framework for use by other teams in the

organization

4. Lead, mentor and develop a professional software development team

5. Apply rigorous management practices, provide architectural and

design expertise/guidance for the group

6. Work with report developers, data modelers and business analysts to

ensure the BI technical infrastructure meets the design and delivery needs

of the business projects

7. Work with our outsourcing service provider to oversee development

practices & enhancements to the current data mart and analytics processing

8. Stay current with evolving industry and technical trends to ensure

systems and team are of highest caliber

9. Manage and work across the Information Technology department

boundaries brokering, negotiating and facilitating common practices,

solutions and goals

Keys to This Position:

1. Seeking an expert Data Warehouse professional that is strong in the

following areas: Business Intelligence, Data Marts, Analytics Processing,

PL/SQL, ETL tools such as ODI and Data Stage.

2. Experience in implementing the Oracle Business Intelligence suite

is highly desirable. Experience working across multiple BI suites, such as

Oracle or Cognos is highly desirable.

3. Strong leadership experience is required. This individual will be

leading a team of two consultants and needs to possess strong skills in the

following areas: Project Planning and Code Review and Oversight. This

person will not be coding.

4. THIS POSITION IS MORE TECHNICAL THAN IT IS MANAGERIAL. WE NEED A

STRONG, HANDS ON TECHNICAL PERSON THAT CAN MANAGE TWO CONSULTANTS. THIS CAN

BE AT THE SENIOR OR LEAD LEVEL.

5. Experience in the financial services industry and an understanding

of investment management data and information delivery requirements

Required Skills and Competencies:

The ideal candidate will have excellent leadership, management, and

communication skills. The ideal individual will possess strong experience in

software architecture and development.

Specific requirements include:

· 7-10 years of software development experience

· 5-10 years of experience in the Business Intelligence / Data

Warehouse field, preferably with a strong focus on Oracle databases

· 3-5 years of experience with ETL tools such as ODI, DataStage,

Syncsort, PL/SQL

· Strong data modeling and data architecture skills with

demonstrated experience using industry standard data warehouse design

methodologies

· Strong practioner skills relative to implementation and support of

large-scale data warehouses and data marts

· Experience with commercial BI tools such as Oracle BI Enterprise

Edition, Cognos, and/or Jasper

· Demonstrated track record in technical delivery management

· 5 years of team personnel management and leadership experience

· Strong systems development and project management experience

· Experience in management of mission-critical production

applications

· Experience in the financial services industry and an understanding

of investment management data and information delivery requirements

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

· Self motivated and ability to work in a fast paced team oriented

environment

· Ability to manage conflicting priorities effectively

· Computer Science degree or related field



Contact Information



Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates



Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - replywrightassociates@verizon.net - WEB

Site - www.wrightassociates.org